Delivery Operations Supervisor

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary with incentives

Health and dental benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking an experienced Delivery Operations Supervisor to lead a team of drivers and coordinate on-site and remote delivery activities. This hybrid role focuses on efficient route planning, timely order fulfillment, and strong team leadership in a dynamic logistics environment.

You will oversee loading, scheduling, and performance management, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards while maintaining excellent customer service in Mossel Bay and surrounding

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role within logistics or delivery operations.
• Strong knowledge of Mossel Bay and surrounding delivery areas.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage on-site teams and coordinate remotely as needed.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a team of delivery drivers, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Plan and optimize delivery routes and schedules to ensure efficiency and punctuality.
• Oversee the loading and unloading process, ensuring accuracy and care of goods.
• Monitor driver performance and adherence to company policies and safety regulations.
• Act as a liaison between drivers, customers, and management, resolving issues promptly and professionally.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and proactive Delivery Operations Supervisor to join their team in Mossel Bay . This hybrid role requires a blend of on-site supervision and remote coordination, ensuring the efficient and effective execution of daily delivery operations. You will lead a team of drivers, manage route planning, and oversee all aspects of the delivery process to guarantee timely and accurate order fulfillment. Your leadership and organizational skills will be crucial in maintaining high standards of service within the dynamic Mossel Bay logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a team of delivery drivers, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Plan and optimize delivery routes and schedules to ensure efficiency and punctuality.
• Oversee the loading and unloading process, ensuring accuracy and care of goods.
• Monitor driver performance and adherence to company policies and safety regulations.
• Act as a liaison between drivers, customers, and management, resolving issues promptly and professionally.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within logistics or delivery operations.
• Strong knowledge of Mossel Bay and surrounding delivery areas.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage both on-site teams and coordinate remotely as needed.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance incentives.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits package.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Opportunities for career growth within a leading logistics company.