Regional Fleet Operations Lead - Hybrid Role

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Delivery Fleet Manager in George to oversee a diverse delivery fleet. You will optimize routes, manage driver performance, and ensure vehicle uptime with a focus on safety and cost efficiency.

Role requires leadership, logistics expertise, and a strong grasp of dispatch and route optimization software. A hybrid work arrangement and health benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in logistics, supply chain, or business administration.
• Proven experience in fleet management and logistics operations.
• Strong knowledge of route optimization and dispatch systems.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and control costs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily delivery fleet operations and driver performance.
• Optimize routes and schedules to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Monitor vehicle maintenance and uptime; ensure safety compliance.
• Maintain records of mileage, fuel usage, maintenance, and driver hours.
• Collaborate with warehouse and customer service teams for smooth operations.

Skills

Fleet management

Logistics operations

Route optimization software

Dispatch systems

Leadership & coaching

Budget control

Driver performance management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

Fleet management software

Route optimization software

Dispatch software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Delivery Fleet Manager in George to oversee a diverse delivery fleet. You will optimize routes, manage driver performance, and ensure vehicle uptime with a focus on safety and cost efficiency.

Role requires leadership, logistics expertise, and a strong grasp of dispatch and route optimization software. A hybrid work arrangement and health benefits are available.