Business Improvement Officer

Curiska; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Richards Bay is seeking a Business Improvement Officer for a 24-month contract. The role focuses on driving continuous improvement and digital transformation with a strong emphasis on Power BI and optimizing supply chain processes. Applicants should have a relevant degree and significant experience in project management and operational enhancement.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in continuous improvement, process optimization, or business transformation.
• 5+ years in a project management/improvement role.
• Experience in digital transformation projects, especially in warehouse/supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize processes using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Create and enhance Power BI dashboards for data visualization.
• Act as a change agent and manage project scopes, timelines, and deliverables.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Proficiency in process improvement methodologies

IT literacy

Adaptability

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain, IT

Tools

Power BI

SAP Business One

Job description

Hiring : Business Improvement Officer (24-Month Contract) - Richards Bay

Our client is seeking a Business Improvement Officer on a 24-month contract to transform their operations. This role is perfect for someone passionate about driving continuous improvement, business intelligence, and digital transformation, with a focus on Power BI and digitizing supply chain / manufacturing.

Why Join :

Make a lasting impact in a collaborative environment.

What You'll Do :

Lead & Optimize Processes : Manage projects, identify inefficiencies, and design solutions using methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma. Map and standardize workflows.

Develop Business Intelligence : Create and enhance Power BI dashboards for data visualization and informed decision-making. Promote a data-driven culture.

Drive Digital Transformation : Support automation, system enhancements (especially SAP Business One), and champion digitization in production, warehouse, and inventory.

Lead Change : Act as a change agent, building strong stakeholder relationships and ensuring successful adoption of new processes.

Manage Projects : Independently manage project scopes, timelines, and deliverables, reporting on progress and outcomes.

What You'll Need :

Education : Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain, IT, or related field.

Experience : 3-5 years in continuous improvement, process optimization, or business transformation.

5+ years in a project management / improvement role.

Background in manufacturing, project management, or supply chain is preferred.

Hands-on experience with Power BI and ERP systems (SAP Business One preferred).

Experience in digital transformation projects, especially in warehouse / supply chain.

Skills : Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficient in process improvement methodologies. Highly IT literate. Adaptable, proactive, and good at stakeholder management.

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