We're looking for a Junior Operational Excellence Consultant — Freelance

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Opex Solutions is expanding its team of senior consultants with a junior profile to support active projects in the manufacturing sector.
If you're passionate about operational excellence, love working on the shop floor, and want to grow alongside experienced professionals — read on.

What we're looking for:
Degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent technical discipline
Fluent in

German

(written and spoken — mandatory)
Solid knowledge of

Lean Manufacturing

principles (Value Stream Mapping, 5S, SMED, OEE, Takt Time)
Basic knowledge of

Six Sigma

methodology (Green Belt or active study path is a plus)
Advanced proficiency in

Microsoft Excel

(data analysis, pivot tables, structured models) and

PowerPoint

(professional presentation design)
Familiarity with and ability to use

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

tools for data analysis, process optimization,



and problem-solving
Strong analytical mindset: comfortable with numbers, data collection, and structured problem-solving
Excellent interpersonal skills — you'll work directly with client teams on the floor
Availability for

frequent short-term travel

(typically 2–3 days per week on-site)
VAT registration required

(freelance / P.IVA — mandatory)

Nice to have:
Prior experience in CNC machining, precision manufacturing, or medical device environments
Familiarity with production KPIs (OTD, WIP, Lead Time)
English proficiency (written deliverables are in English)
Experience using CAD tools or plant layout software

What you'll do:
You'll work alongside a senior consultant on structured plant turnaround projects: data collection and analysis, process mapping, layout design support, KPI tracking, and client team facilitation. Real work, real impact, fast learning curve.

What we offer:
A concrete opportunity to

📌 Junior Operational Excellence Consultant — Freelance (Roma)
🏢 Opex Solutions
📍 Roma