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Remote Senior Operations Consultant

Midrand, North JohannesburgRemoteFull-time2026-10-18

Core

Drive operational excellence and efficiency for diverse clients by analyzing complex challenges, developing innovative solutions, and overseeing process improvements.

Role type

Senior Operations Consultant

Builds

Operational improvement initiatives and performance management systems

Domain

Management Consulting / Operations & Supply Chain

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Operations management, Supply chain optimization, Lean methodologies, Six Sigma, Process re-engineering, Performance improvement strategies, Data analysis, Project management, Stakeholder management, Change management

Preferred skills

Thought leadership, Remote team leadership, Business case development

Technologies

Operations management software, Data analysis tools

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed assessments of client operations and supply chains to identify inefficiencies. Develop and implement data-driven strategies for process optimization and cost reduction. Lead client project teams from planning to completion. Manage stakeholder relationships at all levels. Design and implement performance management systems to track KPIs. Advise clients on best practices in supply chain and production planning. Develop business cases and presentations for executive leadership. Mentor and coach junior operations consultants.