Remote Dispatch & Logistics Lead — Fleet Excellence

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote role

Competitive salary package

Performance-based bonuses

Leadership training

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Dispatch and Logistics Manager to oversee operations from a Randburg, Gauteng base while working entirely from home. You will manage drivers, monitor fleet performance, and optimize routes to ensure timely deliveries with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction.

The role requires strong leadership, data-driven decision making, and proficiency with dispatch software and GPS tracking.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics management, dispatch operations, or a supervisory role.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a remote or distributed team effectively.
• Strong proficiency with dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and relevant logistics technologies.
• Excellent understanding of transportation regulations and safety practices.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of drivers across multiple locations and monitor activity in real time.
• Develop and implement efficient routing to maximize productivity and minimize costs.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Address operational issues and provide support to drivers as primary point of contact.
• Analyze performance data and implement improvements; coordinate maintenance schedules.

Skills

Logistics management

Remote team leadership

Dispatch software

GPS tracking

Regulatory compliance

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

GPS tracking systems

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Dispatch and Logistics Manager to oversee operations from a Randburg, Gauteng base while working entirely from home. You will manage drivers, monitor fleet performance, and optimize routes to ensure timely deliveries with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction.

The role requires strong leadership, data-driven decision making, and proficiency with dispatch software and GPS tracking.