Senior Operations Excellence Consultant

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional certifications

Exposure to diverse challenges

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni seeks a seasoned Senior Management Consultant focused on Operations Excellence to help clients optimize operational processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs across their value chains in Gauteng.

You will blend strategic thinking with hands-on implementation, leading workshops, developing dashboards, and driving continuous improvement to sustain competitive advantage for diverse industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field; MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in operations consulting or leading operational improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
• Proven ability to analyze complex operational data and translate findings into actionable plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess current operational processes and identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Design and implement strategies for lean operations, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement.
• Develop performance metrics and dashboards to track operational progress.
• Lead client workshops and training sessions on operational best practices.
• Collaborate with clients to integrate new operational models and technologies effectively.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Ops optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Operations Management

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni seeks a seasoned Senior Management Consultant focused on Operations Excellence to help clients optimize operational processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs across their value chains in Gauteng.

You will blend strategic thinking with hands-on implementation, leading workshops, developing dashboards, and driving continuous improvement to sustain competitive advantage for diverse industries.