Senior Process Improvement Lead – Hybrid Role

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng seeks a highly analytical Senior Project Manager to lead business process improvement initiatives. Based in Vereeniging, the role focuses on optimizing operational efficiency, enhancing customer experience, and implementing innovative solutions across departments.

You will manage the entire project lifecycle, drive change, and measure outcomes to boost organizational performance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in project management with BPM/Lean initiatives.
• Ability to lead complex process re-engineering projects.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Experience using process-mapping tools (Visio, Lucidchart).
• Knowledge of change management principles.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Experience budgeting and allocating resources for projects.
• Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt desirable.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for process improvement through data and stakeholders.
• Define scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
• Develop detailed project plans with timelines and budgets.
• Lead cross-functional teams implementing new processes and systems.
• Document as-is and to-be processes using mapping tools.
• Manage change adoption and training for end-users.
• Monitor progress, KPIs, and report outcomes to leadership.
• Identify and mitigate risks in process changes.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions.

Skills

Project management

Process improvement

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Visio

Lucidchart

Change management

Stakeholder management

Budget & resources

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng seeks a highly analytical Senior Project Manager to lead business process improvement initiatives. Based in Vereeniging, the role focuses on optimizing operational efficiency, enhancing customer experience, and implementing innovative solutions across departments.

You will manage the entire project lifecycle, drive change, and measure outcomes to boost organizational performance.