Hybrid Regional Delivery Lead - Wine Logistics

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking an experienced Regional Delivery Supervisor to oversee operations and lead a team of delivery drivers ensuring safe, timely wine deliveries to distribution points and clients.

The role blends on-site leadership with administrative coordination, requiring knowledge of fleet maintenance, dispatch software, and strong communication with winery clients, distribution centers and sales teams in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in logistics/transport, with 2+ years in supervision.
• Experience leading delivery drivers and overseeing operations.
• Knowledge of route planning, fleet maintenance, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a team of delivery drivers, providing guidance, training and evaluations.
• Plan and optimize regional delivery routes considering windows, traffic and customer requirements.
• Ensure deliveries are safe, efficient and meet handling standards.
• Monitor driver performance and schedules, addressing delays promptly.
• Coordinate vehicle maintenance with fleet management for safety and readiness.
• Maintain records of deliveries, driver activity, vehicle status and inventory movements.
• Liaise with winery clients, distribution centers and sales teams for alignment.
• Enforce company policies, safety regulations and quality controls.
• Assist in inventory management and order fulfillment.
• Contribute to process improvements to cut costs and boost customer satisfaction.

Skills

Logistics management

Route planning

Team leadership

Driver supervision

Performance management

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Dispatch software

GPS tracking systems

MS Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking an experienced Regional Delivery Supervisor to oversee operations and lead a team of delivery drivers ensuring safe, timely wine deliveries to distribution points and clients.

The role blends on-site leadership with administrative coordination, requiring knowledge of fleet maintenance, dispatch software, and strong communication with winery clients, distribution centers and sales teams in a hybrid work setting.