Senior Strategy Consultant - Operations

About the Role

Our client is seeking a forward-thinking Senior Strategy Consultant with a focus on Operations to join their remote team, supporting clients across Gauteng and beyond. This role focuses on optimizing client operations, driving efficiency, and implementing best practices to enhance performance and profitability. You will be responsible for diagnosing operational challenges, designing strategic solutions, and guiding clients through complex implementation phases.

This is a unique opportunity to shape operational excellence remotely, contributing your expertise to drive tangible business improvements and foster a culture of continuous operational advancement.

• Lead operational diagnostic engagements, identifying inefficiencies and areas for improvement in client supply chains, manufacturing, or service delivery.
• Develop and implement strategic operational plans, including process reengineering and performance management frameworks.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for optimization.
• Guide clients through the implementation of new operational models and technologies, ensuring successful adoption and change management.
• Facilitate strategic workshops and collaborate with client teams to build internal capabilities for sustained operational excellence.
• Develop compelling business cases for operational improvement initiatives, quantifying expected benefits and ROI for clients.

• Master's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations consulting, supply chain management, or strategic operational improvement.
• Proven expertise in process optimization, lean methodologies, and performance management systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to model complex operational scenarios.
• Excellent remote communication and collaboration skills, with experience leading virtual teams.
• Demonstrated success in driving significant operational improvements for clients.

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement supporting clients nationally.
• Access to cutting-edge consulting tools and methodologies.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and wellness programs.