Field Operations Lead - Hybrid Scheduling & Logistics

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary and growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Field Operations Coordinator to support installation and maintenance teams around Upington, Northern Cape. You’ll manage daily field activities, optimize routes, allocate resources, and liaise between field technicians and the operations hub.

The ideal candidate has at least two years in operations coordination or field service management, strong communication, and proficiency with scheduling software and CRM systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in operations coordination, logistics, or field service management.
• Proficiency with scheduling software and CRM systems.
• Relevant qualification in Business Administration, Logistics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel within the Upington area.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily schedules and assignments for field technicians, optimizing routes and resources.
• Serve as primary contact for field teams, addressing operational and logistical issues.
• Manage inventory and dispatch of parts and equipment to field sites.
• Track progress of service calls and installations for timely completion.
• Maintain records of field operations, including technician reports and service logs.
• Assist in onboarding and training of new field staff on procedures.
• Communicate with clients regarding service schedules and delays.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Business Administration / Logistics

Tools

Scheduling software

CRM systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Field Operations Coordinator to support installation and maintenance teams around Upington, Northern Cape. You’ll manage daily field activities, optimize routes, allocate resources, and liaise between field technicians and the operations hub.

The ideal candidate has at least two years in operations coordination or field service management, strong communication, and proficiency with scheduling software and CRM systems.