Delivery Coordinator

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and performance Incent

Hybrid work model

Logistics software training

Collaborative team environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Delivery Coordinator to manage delivery operations and optimize schedules for the Mahikeng region. You will coordinate daily deliveries, supervise driver assignments, and liaise with warehouse and sales teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and proficiency with dispatch software. Hybrid work arrangements are offered to support flexible delivery operations.

Qualifications

• Experience as Delivery Coordinator, Dispatcher, or Logistics Assistant.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient with dispatch or logistics software.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
• Knowledge of the Mahikeng area and surrounding delivery zones.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule daily deliveries to ensure prompt and efficient service.
• Manage driver assignments, routes, and delivery timelines effectively.
• Monitor delivery progress and provide real-time updates to customers and relevant departments.
• Address and resolve any delivery-related issues, such as delays or special requests.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, driver performance, and customer feedback.
• Liaise with the warehouse and sales teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment.

Skills

Delivery coordination experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Dispatch software

Pressure management

Mahikeng area knowledge

Tools

Dispatch software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a proactive and customer-focused Delivery Coordinator to manage and optimize delivery operations for the Mahikeng region. This role is integral to ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods, managing driver schedules, and resolving any logistical challenges that may arise. You will be the central point of contact for coordinating delivery activities, liaising between drivers, customers, and internal teams. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills and a commitment to excellent service delivery, contributing to the reputation of reliability for the company's distribution network.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule daily deliveries to ensure prompt and efficient service.
• Manage driver assignments, routes, and delivery timelines effectively.
• Monitor delivery progress and provide real-time updates to customers and relevant departments.
• Address and resolve any delivery-related issues, such as delays or special requests.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, driver performance, and customer feedback.
• Liaise with the warehouse and sales teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Delivery Coordinator, Dispatcher, or Logistics Assistant.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using dispatch or logistics management software.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
• Good knowledge of the Mahikeng area and surrounding delivery zones.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance incentives.
• Hybrid work model allowing for flexibility.
• Opportunities to enhance coordination and logistics skills.
• A collaborative work environment within a growing company.
• Access to training on logistics software and best practices.