Director of Operations Excellence
Core
Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency across manufacturing, supply chain, and operational functions using Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
Role type
Director of Operations Excellence (hands-on leader)
Builds
Operational efficiency, reduced waste, improved quality, and optimized workflows in a manufacturing environment.
Domain
Manufacturing / Operations Management / Process Improvement
Required skills
Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt), operations strategy, KPI development, change management, data analysis, manufacturing process knowledge, supply chain dynamics, workshop facilitation, stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Engineering/Operations Management, experience in Centurion, Gauteng
Technologies
Data analysis and visualization tools
Responsibilities
Lead operations excellence strategy, implement Lean Six Sigma programs, identify and resolve operational bottlenecks, develop and track KPIs, facilitate training sessions, benchmark industry best practices, report progress to senior management
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution