Operational Excellence Consultant, Gauteng

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Diverse client exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Management Consultant focused on Operational Excellence to join our Randburg practice in a traditional office setting. You will optimize business processes, design improved workflows, and support the implementation of best practices across client operations in Gauteng.

The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive change and deliver measurable improvements for clients in Randburg and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in management consulting or a related field with a focus on operations.
• Proficiency in process mapping, data analysis, and performance metrics.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with client teams in Randburg.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current operational processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• Design and document optimized workflows and standard operating procedures.
• Implement lean management principles and other operational excellence methodologies.
• Support clients in change management activities related to process improvements.
• Prepare detailed reports and present findings and recommendations to client stakeholders.

Skills

Process mapping

Data analysis

Performance metrics

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Management Consultant focused on Operational Excellence to join our Randburg practice in a traditional office setting. You will optimize business processes, design improved workflows, and support the implementation of best practices across client operations in Gauteng.

The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive change and deliver measurable improvements for clients in Randburg and surrounding areas.