Remote Principal Consultant - Operations Excellence

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 1.500.000 - 2.300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary and bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer?

Professional growth & leadership培训

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a Principal Management Consultant in George, Western Cape, to lead operational excellence programs for diverse clients. This remote-first role emphasizes strategic vision, client leadership, and delivering measurable improvements while guiding multi-disciplinary teams.

You will diagnose processes, redesign supply chains, and drive change across organisations, with 10+ years in management consulting, an MBA, and expertise in lean/Six Sigma.

Qualifikationen

• MBA or Master's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years in management consulting focusing on operations, supply chain, or process improvement.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale operational transformation projects.
• Deep understanding of lean principles, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
• Exceptional analytical skills; translate data into insights.
• Strong leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills for C-suite audiences.
• Experience in a remote, distributed team; travel as needed.

Aufgaben

• Lead diagnosis and design of operational improvements across client organisations.
• Develop strategies to optimize supply chains, manufacturing, and service delivery.
• Manage end-to-end project lifecycles from scoping to post-implementation review.
• Mentor project teams and client personnel.
• Analyze data to identify root causes and propose data-driven solutions.
• Present findings to executive-level clients and articulate impact.
• Drive change management to ensure adoption of new processes.
• Refine best practices for operational excellence.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships as trusted advisor.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Remote work

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

Ausbildung

MBA or Masters in related field

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks a Principal Management Consultant in George, Western Cape, to lead operational excellence programs for diverse clients. This remote-first role emphasizes strategic vision, client leadership, and delivering measurable improvements while guiding multi-disciplinary teams.

You will diagnose processes, redesign supply chains, and drive change across organisations, with 10+ years in management consulting, an MBA, and expertise in lean/Six Sigma.