Remote Delivery Route Optimization Specialist

Placements24; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive salary

Cutting-edge routing software

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Remote Delivery Route Specialist to design and manage optimal routes for our client’s fleet operations. This role is fully remote, leveraging advanced routing software to create cost-efficient schedules and maximize delivery capacity.

You will analyze traffic patterns, time windows, and vehicle capacities, communicating plans to dispatchers and drivers while driving continuous improvements in routing strategy.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setup.
• Excellent communication to coordinate with dispatch and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize daily delivery routes for a fleet of vehicles using specialized routing software.
• Analyze delivery data (traffic, time windows, capacities) to improve route efficiency.
• Identify opportunities to reduce mileage, fuel use, and overtime through route planning.
• Communicate route plans and adjustments to dispatchers and drivers.
• Monitor route performance and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with operations management to address logistical challenges and implement best practices.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Route optimization software

Google Maps API

Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Remote Delivery Route Specialist to design and manage optimal routes for our client’s fleet operations. This role is fully remote, leveraging advanced routing software to create cost-efficient schedules and maximize delivery capacity.

You will analyze traffic patterns, time windows, and vehicle capacities, communicating plans to dispatchers and drivers while driving continuous improvements in routing strategy.