Operations Optimization Consultant | Pretoria (Hybrid)

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonus

Hybrid work

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Professional development (Lean Six Sig

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria seeks an experienced Management Consultant specializing in operations to optimize client processes, boost efficiency, and drive cost savings.

You will diagnose issues, design practical solutions, and support implementation, leveraging Lean Six Sigma, supply chain insight and stakeholder management. The role offers hybrid work and opportunities for professional development in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations consulting or a related operational management role.
• Strong knowledge of operations management principles, Lean Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex operational data and translate findings into actionable plans.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a pragmatic approach to implementation in Pretoria.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current operational processes and identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve quality across client operations.
• Design and optimize supply chain, logistics, and manufacturing processes.
• Facilitate workshops to train client teams on new operational procedures and best practices.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring successful and timely implementation of operational improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integrated solutions that align with overall business objectives.

Skills

Operations management

Lean Six Sigma

Process improvement

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

Placements24 in Pretoria seeks an experienced Management Consultant specializing in operations to optimize client processes, boost efficiency, and drive cost savings.

You will diagnose issues, design practical solutions, and support implementation, leveraging Lean Six Sigma, supply chain insight and stakeholder management. The role offers hybrid work and opportunities for professional development in Gauteng.