Hybrid Logistics & Delivery Coordinator – Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Logistics and Delivery Coordinator for Soweto, Gauteng. You will manage a fleet, coordinate drivers, and optimize routes to ensure on-time deliveries while maintaining safety and service quality.

Hybrid work allows on-site operational oversight with remote coordination as you liaise with warehousing and customer service to resolve issues and improve efficiency in a fast-growing e-commerce network.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics coordination or dispatch.
• Strong knowledge of Soweto and surrounding areas preferred.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily dispatch operations and coordinate a team of delivery drivers in Soweto.
• Optimize delivery routes using mapping software to improve efficiency and reduce transit times.
• Monitor driver performance, adherence to schedules, and safety standards.
• Communicate instructions and updates to drivers and address on-road issues.
• Track deliveries in real-time and provide customers with timely updates.
• Collaborate with warehouse and customer service to resolve delivery exceptions.
• Ensure delivery vehicles are maintained and defects addressed promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, driver activity, and vehicle status.
• Implement and enforce safety procedures for drivers and operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve delivery processes and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Dispatch operations

Team leadership

GPS tracking

Mapping software

Tools

Delivery management software

GPS tracking systems

Mapping tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Logistics and Delivery Coordinator for Soweto, Gauteng. You will manage a fleet, coordinate drivers, and optimize routes to ensure on-time deliveries while maintaining safety and service quality.

Hybrid work allows on-site operational oversight with remote coordination as you liaise with warehousing and customer service to resolve issues and improve efficiency in a fast-growing e-commerce network.