Job Responsibilities
- Examine operational bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and pain points across teams
- Break down unclear or complex situations into defined issues, priorities, and actionable steps
- Rebuild workflows and processes across functions to create more efficient future-state operations
- Design scalable ways of working that enhance alignment, clarity, and decision effectiveness
- Question existing practices and identify opportunities to improve how the organisation operates
- Bring together different functions to align on priorities, decisions, and ways of execution
- Facilitate working sessions and discussions to move initiatives forward
- Assess trade-offs, interdependencies, and broader organisational impact of initiatives
- Simplify complex topics into clear insights and recommendations for senior stakeholders
- Influence stakeholders across teams without relying on hierarchical authority
- Collaborate with digital and business teams to improve workflows, integration, and transparency
- Contribute to the design of scalable, tech-enabled processes and decision-support tools
- Identify ways to streamline operations, reduce manual effort, and improve coordination
- Ensure business needs are clearly translated into practical and effective solutions
- Support teams in transitioning to new processes and operating models
- Encourage adoption of improved workflows and decision-making practices
- Build strong relationships across functions to drive transformation initiatives
- Promote a culture focused on accountability, clarity, and adaptability
Job Duties
- Extensive experience (typically 8+ years) in transformation, process improvement, or operational strategy roles
- Proven ability to lead and contribute to cross-functional change initiatives
- Hands-on experience redesigning processes and improving organisational effectiveness at scale
- Comfortable working in complex environments with multiple stakeholders and moving parts
- Exposure to working alongside technology or digital teams to drive change
- Background in areas such as sourcing, retail, supply chain, or operations is beneficial
- Strong structured thinking and logical reasoning
- Able to quickly grasp unfamiliar domains, workflows, and organisational setups
- Systems-oriented mindset, connecting processes, behaviours, and outcomes
- Comfortable working in unclear or evolving situations without needing step-by-step guidance
- Skilled at turning complex ideas into clear, actionable recommendations
- Willing to challenge assumptions constructively and go beyond surface-level analysis
- High level of ownership, independence, and accountability
- Strong communicator with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders
- Balances strategic thinking with hands-on execution
- Thrives in dynamic environments where solutions need to be created, not just followed
- Naturally inquisitive, proactive, and continuously looking for improvements

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