Remote Fleet Operations Analyst

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote working arrangement with?

Home office allowance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a data-driven Remote Fleet Operations Analyst to enhance the efficiency of its vehicle fleet from a remote location, supporting teams in the Polokwane area. You will collect and analyze fleet data (fuel, maintenance, driver behavior), develop dashboards with Excel/Power BI/Tableau, and report KPIs to drive actions.

The role requires strong analytical thinking, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects remotely.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data-related field (Data Analysis, Statistics, Business, Logistics).
• Proven data analysis experience, preferably in fleet or logistics.
• Experience with Excel, Power BI, Tableau for data visualization.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze fleet data to identify trends.
• Develop dashboards and reports to track KPIs.
• Identify trends and anomalies and recommend improvements.
• Assist in policies to optimize efficiency and safety.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for operational changes.
• Collaborate with fleet managers to provide data-driven insights.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistics

Logistics

Data visualization

Reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Analysis/Statistics/Business/Logistics or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a data-driven Remote Fleet Operations Analyst to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their vehicle fleet operations from a remote location, supporting teams in the Polokwane area. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting on fleet data to identify trends, optimize performance, and reduce costs. This role requires a strong analytical mind, excellent reporting skills, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for operational improvements. If you excel at leveraging data to drive strategic decisions in a virtual environment, this is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data related to fleet performance, including fuel consumption, maintenance costs, and driver behavior.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the fleet.
• Identify trends and anomalies in fleet operations data and recommend actionable improvements.
• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to optimize fleet efficiency and safety.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed operational changes or technology adoptions.
• Collaborate with fleet managers and operational teams to provide data-driven insights and support decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analysis, Statistics, Business, Logistics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in data analysis , preferably within a fleet or logistics environment.
• Proficiency in data visualization tools and spreadsheet software (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple analytical projects simultaneously in a remote setting .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote working arrangement with a home office allowance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in data analytics.