Remote Catering Ops & Logistics Specialist

Placements24; Richards Bay; Remote; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Competitive contractor rates

Opportunity to influence strategies

Scaling in food tech

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Remote Catering Operations Specialist to oversee online catering operations and partner networks. You will manage day-to-day activities, optimize routes, and ensure seamless service delivery from a fully remote setup.

Ideal candidates bring strong operations or logistics experience, sharp analytical skills, and excellent communication. This role offers competitive contractor rates and the chance to influence scalable food-tech operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations, logistics, or supply chain.
• Proven remote work capability managing tasks independently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day catering operations for online orders.
• Coordinate with catering partners to meet service standards and delivery timelines.
• Troubleshoot operational issues in real time.
• Optimize logistics and delivery routes for cost efficiency.
• Develop procedures for the catering network.
• Monitor vendor performance and provide feedback.
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Maintain clear communication with clients, vendors, and teams.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations.

Skills

Operations management

Logistics

Vendor relations

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations

Tools

CRM systems

Office software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Remote Catering Operations Specialist to oversee online catering operations and partner networks. You will manage day-to-day activities, optimize routes, and ensure seamless service delivery from a fully remote setup.

Ideal candidates bring strong operations or logistics experience, sharp analytical skills, and excellent communication. This role offers competitive contractor rates and the chance to influence scalable food-tech operations.