Hybrid Logistics Coordinator: Fleet Routes & Optimization

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work

Medical aid

Professional development

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 in George, Western Cape is seeking a proactive Logistics Coordinator to manage fleet operations, optimize routes, and coordinate driver schedules for a diverse client base. You will collaborate with the dispatch team to ensure timely deliveries and high service levels across multiple routes.

The role requires strong knowledge of fleet management software, excellent organization, and the ability to work under pressure in a hybrid work setup.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Logistics Coordinator or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of fleet management software and route planning tools.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with the George area and surrounding routes is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and optimize daily delivery schedules for the fleet in the Western Cape region.
• Monitor driver performance and provide feedback to ensure adherence to company policies and delivery standards.
• Manage vehicle maintenance schedules and ensure all vehicles are roadworthy.
• Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal departments regarding delivery status and any potential issues.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Assist in the implementation of new logistical strategies and technologies to improve efficiency.

Skills

Fleet management software

Route planning

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Placements24 in George, Western Cape is seeking a proactive Logistics Coordinator to manage fleet operations, optimize routes, and coordinate driver schedules for a diverse client base. You will collaborate with the dispatch team to ensure timely deliveries and high service levels across multiple routes.

The role requires strong knowledge of fleet management software, excellent organization, and the ability to work under pressure in a hybrid work setup.