Senior Business Process Consultant

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical aid

Retirement savings plan

Learning and development opportunities

Operational excellence reputation

Job summary

Placements24 in the Free State seeks a Senior Business Process Consultant to analyze, redesign, and optimize client workflows for sustainable operational excellence. You will partner with client teams to identify bottlenecks, apply Lean/Six Sigma methods, document processes, implement changes, and train staff while tracking KPIs.

The role requires 5+ years in process analysis, excellent stakeholder engagement, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in business process analysis, re-engineering, or operational improvement consulting.
• Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, BPMN, or similar frameworks.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information.
• Experience in developing process documentation, flowcharts, and standard operating procedures.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing business processes to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Design and document optimized business processes using methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.
• Develop implementation plans for new processes and provide support during the transition phase.
• Measure and monitor the effectiveness of implemented process changes, reporting on key performance indicators.
• Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to gather requirements and gain consensus on process improvements.
• Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for client personnel on new or modified processes.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

BPMN

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Business Admin

Industrial Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Business Process Consultant to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness for their clients in Welkom . This role requires a keen eye for detail and a strategic approach to analyzing, redesigning, and optimizing business workflows. You will work closely with client organizations to understand their current processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement practical, data-driven solutions that improve productivity and reduce costs. The successful candidate will contribute to the firm's reputation for delivering tangible improvements and fostering sustainable operational excellence, working within a team that values innovation and meticulous execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze existing business processes to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Design and document optimized business processes using methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.
• Develop implementation plans for new processes and provide support during the transition phase.
• Measure and monitor the effectiveness of implemented process changes, reporting on key performance indicators.
• Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to gather requirements and gain consensus on process improvements.
• Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for client personnel on new or modified processes.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in business process analysis , re-engineering, or operational improvement consulting.
• Proficiency in methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, BPMN , or similar frameworks.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information.
• Experience in developing process documentation, flowcharts, and standard operating procedures.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonus.
• Hybrid work arrangement for work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement savings plan.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Be part of a firm recognized for its operational excellence expertise.