Senior Operations Consultant Hybrid - Process Excellence

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Hybrid work model

Cutting-edge tools & methodologies

Travel opportunities

Mentorship from industry leaders

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Operations Consultant in Rustenburg to enhance client operational efficiency, streamline processes and reduce costs. The role combines on-site engagement with remote flexibility, focusing on diagnosing challenges and delivering tailored improvements across business functions.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in operations consulting, strong Lean Six Sigma knowledge, data analysis skills, and excellent stakeholder management to drive measurable results for diverse

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience in operations consulting, process improvement, or a similar operational leadership role.
• Strong understanding of lean Six Sigma principles and project management methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics tracking.
• Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive operational assessments and diagnostic reviews to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Design and implement optimized business processes, supply chain strategies, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Develop and manage project plans for operational transformation initiatives, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Collaborate with client leadership to embed sustainable operational improvements and performance metrics.
• Provide expert guidance and support to client teams on best practices in operations management.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Project Management

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or related discipline

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Operations Consultant in Rustenburg to enhance client operational efficiency, streamline processes and reduce costs. The role combines on-site engagement with remote flexibility, focusing on diagnosing challenges and delivering tailored improvements across business functions.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in operations consulting, strong Lean Six Sigma knowledge, data analysis skills, and excellent stakeholder management to drive measurable results for diverse