Senior Operations Excellence Consultant – On-Site Rustenburg

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Career progression

On-site role in Rustenburg

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a prominent management consultancy to recruit a Senior Operations Management Consultant for on-site work in Rustenburg, North West. The role centers on diagnosing operational challenges, designing innovative solutions, and driving execution within client environments.

You will lead Lean, Six Sigma, and process-improvement initiatives, mentor junior consultants, manage client relationships, and ensure projects meet scope, budget, and quality standards in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years in operational consulting, supply chain, or process improvement.
• Strong Lean, Six Sigma, and TQM knowledge.
• Proven track record leading operational improvement projects.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze clients' operations to identify inefficiencies.
• Lead and manage operational improvement projects.
• Design and implement Lean, Six Sigma, and process improvements.
• Facilitate workshops and client training.
• Prepare reports detailing findings and implementation plans.
• Mentor junior consultants.
• Ensure projects meet scope, budget, and quality.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

TQM

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Client management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Placements24 is partnering with a prominent management consultancy to recruit a Senior Operations Management Consultant for on-site work in Rustenburg, North West. The role centers on diagnosing operational challenges, designing innovative solutions, and driving execution within client environments.

You will lead Lean, Six Sigma, and process-improvement initiatives, mentor junior consultants, manage client relationships, and ensure projects meet scope, budget, and quality standards in a dynamic,