Operations Excellence Consultant — Lean Six Sigma (Hybrid)

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Pension fund contributions

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in KwaZulu-Natal seeks a Management Consultant specializing in Operations Improvement to join a reputable management consultancy in Richards Bay. You will analyze client operations, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and boost performance across sectors.

The role offers a hybrid work model with on-site client engagements and opportunities to lead workshops, develop KPIs, and drive tangible improvements using Lean, Six

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or Business Administration.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in operations management, industrial engineering, or management consulting with a focus on operational improvement.
• Proven experience implementing Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed assessments of client operational processes, supply chains, and performance metrics.
• Identify inefficiencies, waste, and areas for improvement within client organizations.
• Design and implement process improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and business process re-engineering.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Process mapping

Operations management

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

Process mapping tools

Data analysis software

Job description

Placements24 in KwaZulu-Natal seeks a Management Consultant specializing in Operations Improvement to join a reputable management consultancy in Richards Bay. You will analyze client operations, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and boost performance across sectors.

The role offers a hybrid work model with on-site client engagements and opportunities to lead workshops, develop KPIs, and drive tangible improvements using Lean, Six