Junior Process Improvement Consultant - Learn & Impact

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Structured training and mentorship

Client-facing experience

Paid annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Management Consultant to join the Business Process Improvement team in Polokwane, Limpopo. The role supports senior consultants, analyzes client processes, and develops practical improvement solutions on-site with clients.

You will gain hands-on experience in business transformation, working in a growth-focused environment that fosters rapid professional development and a strong career trajectory in consulting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Business Admin, Industrial Eng, Management or related).
• 0–2 years of experience in a relevant field (internships or co-op valued).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Eagerness to learn and develop consulting skills; able to work on client sites in Polokwane, Limpopo.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior consultants in analyzing client business processes and identifying performance gaps.
• Collect and organize data related to operational performance and key metrics.
• Support the development of process maps and documentation.
• Help design and document proposed process improvements.
• Participate in client meetings and workshops, taking notes and contributing insights.
• Conduct research on best practices in business process improvement.
• Assist in the preparation of client reports and presentations.
• Gain hands-on experience with process modeling tools and methodologies.
• Learn and apply consulting frameworks and problem-solving techniques.
• Provide logistical and administrative support for project teams.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Learning agility

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Management, or related field

Tools

Process mapping tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Management Consultant to join the Business Process Improvement team in Polokwane, Limpopo. The role supports senior consultants, analyzes client processes, and develops practical improvement solutions on-site with clients.

You will gain hands-on experience in business transformation, working in a growth-focused environment that fosters rapid professional development and a strong career trajectory in consulting.