Remote Operations Strategy Lead

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Operations Strategy Consultant for a fully remote role. You will help clients optimize processes, supply chains, and overall operational performance from a distance, collaborating with diverse teams worldwide.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years in operations consulting, strong data-driven problem solving, and excellent virtual communication. You will design strategies, run virtual workshops, and deliver compelling reports to clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Proven ability to analyze operational challenges and develop data-driven solutions.
• Excellent virtual communication and collaboration skills, adept at using digital tools.
• Strong project management capabilities, with experience in remote team environments.
• Strong presentation skills for virtual audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement tailored operational strategies for clients, focusing on efficiency and effectiveness.
• Analyze complex operational data to identify bottlenecks, risks, and areas for improvement.
• Design and recommend process improvements, technology adoption, and supply chain optimizations.
• Facilitate virtual workshops and client meetings to drive consensus and action.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring successful outcomes for remote engagements.
• Collaborate closely with virtual project teams and client stakeholders.
• Create compelling reports and presentations for remote delivery.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in operations management and remote work.

Skills

Data-driven analysis

Virtual communication

Project management

Independent remote work

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management/Engineering/Business

Tools

Process mapping tools

Data analytics software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Operations Strategy Consultant for a fully remote role. You will help clients optimize processes, supply chains, and overall operational performance from a distance, collaborating with diverse teams worldwide.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years in operations consulting, strong data-driven problem solving, and excellent virtual communication. You will design strategies, run virtual workshops, and deliver compelling reports to clients.