Senior Hybrid Operational Excellence Consultant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Hybrid work

Professional development

Health & wellness

Exposure to diverse challenges

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a Management Consultant specializing in Operational Excellence to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs across diverse sectors in Gauteng. You will diagnose inefficiencies, design optimized workflows, and guide implementation for lasting impact.

The role demands strong Lean/Six Sigma knowledge, client-facing project leadership, and excellent communication. Hybrid work arrangement available to support flexible collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in management consulting, operations management, or process improvement.
• Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proven ability to analyze complex operational data and translate it into actionable insights.
• Excellent project management and client-facing skills.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current operational processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies for lean management, process optimization, and quality improvement.
• Utilize data analytics to measure performance and drive data-informed operational decisions.
• Lead client teams through process re-engineering and change management initiatives.
• Develop training materials and deliver workshops on operational excellence principles.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations outlining findings, recommendations, and implementation plans.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Process improvement

Data analysis

Project management

Client-facing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a Management Consultant specializing in Operational Excellence to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs across diverse sectors in Gauteng. You will diagnose inefficiencies, design optimized workflows, and guide implementation for lasting impact.

The role demands strong Lean/Six Sigma knowledge, client-facing project leadership, and excellent communication. Hybrid work arrangement available to support flexible collaboration.