Logistics & Fleet Supervisor: Route Optimization Lead

Placements24; Kempton Park; Presencial; ZAR 420.000 - 620.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary package

Medical aid contributions

Performance-based incentives

Training and development opportunities

Modern fleet management technology

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Gauteng is seeking a diligent Logistics Coordinator and Fleet Supervisor to streamline outbound/inbound movements from our distribution center in Tembisa. You will plan routes, supervise drivers, and oversee vehicle dispatch, ensuring on-time deliveries and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 4+ years in logistics, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a track record of cost-saving fleet management. Experience with SAP/route software is a plus.

Formación

• A National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Logistics, Transportation, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation management, or fleet supervision.
• Proven experience managing a fleet of vehicles and supervising drivers.
• Familiarity with South African transport regulations and road safety standards.
• Strong route planning and optimization skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Experience in the Tembisa, Gauteng area is an advantage.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate daily outbound and inbound logistics operations, ensuring timely deliveries and pickups.
• Manage and optimize delivery routes to improve efficiency and reduce transit times.
• Oversee the dispatch of vehicles and track their progress in real-time.
• Supervise a team of drivers, providing guidance, training, and performance management.
• Maintain and update fleet records, including vehicle maintenance schedules and driver logs.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards.
• Liaise with carriers, suppliers, and customers to resolve logistical issues.
• Manage fuel consumption and implement cost-saving measures for the fleet.
• Process shipping documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Conduct regular vehicle inspections and coordinate necessary repairs.

Conocimientos

Logistics coordination

Fleet supervision

Route optimization

Driver management

Regulatory compliance

Excel

Communication

Educación

National Diploma in Logistics

Herramientas

MS Office / Excel

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Gauteng is seeking a diligent Logistics Coordinator and Fleet Supervisor to streamline outbound/inbound movements from our distribution center in Tembisa. You will plan routes, supervise drivers, and oversee vehicle dispatch, ensuring on-time deliveries and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 4+ years in logistics, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a track record of cost-saving fleet management. Experience with SAP/route software is a plus.