Remote Logistics & Distribution Operations Lead

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Operations Manager to optimize our logistics and distribution network. You will lead remote teams, drive efficiency, and manage costs while ensuring service quality across locations. A strong background in WMS/TMS and data-driven decision making is essential.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align operations with strategic goals, maintain safety standards, and deliver continuous improvements in a rapidly scaling company.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in logistics/ops with remote team management.
• Experience with WMS and TMS systems.
• Strong analytical, budgeting, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize logistics and distribution strategies.
• Oversee warehouse operations, inventory, and order fulfillment.
• Manage transport and fleet operations for timely delivery.
• Use data analytics to monitor KPIs and drive improvements.
• Lead remote operations teams and maintain accountability.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with sales, procurement, and customer service.
• Manage budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement across the supply chain.
• Support Randburg region operations while remote.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Remote leadership

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Budget management

Analytical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain

Master's degree

Tools

WMS/TMS software

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Operations Manager to optimize our logistics and distribution network. You will lead remote teams, drive efficiency, and manage costs while ensuring service quality across locations. A strong background in WMS/TMS and data-driven decision making is essential.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align operations with strategic goals, maintain safety standards, and deliver continuous improvements in a rapidly scaling company.