Remote Fleet Operations Leader

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Fleet Operations Supervisor to oversee a dispersed team of drivers and dispatchers. You will monitor fleet performance, optimize routes, ensure regulatory compliance, and leverage telematics to drive efficiency from a remote setting.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in fleet management, and the ability to analyze data to reduce costs. A remote-enabled work setup and reliable internet are essential for success in this fast-paced role.

Qualifications

• Experience in fleet management or logistics supervision.
• Knowledge of fleet management principles and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency with fleet management software and telematics systems.
• Strong leadership and remote team management skills.
• Degree in Logistics or related field preferred; high school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a remote team of drivers and dispatchers.
• Monitor vehicle utilization, fuel efficiency, and maintenance schedules.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.
• Develop routing and scheduling strategies to optimize delivery times and costs.
• Utilize fleet management software and telematics to track operations.
• Respond to operational issues and emergencies promptly.
• Conduct performance reviews and coach team members.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams for timely servicing.
• Analyze data to identify trends and cost reductions.

Skills

Fleet management

Remote team leadership

Leadership

Scheduling & routing

Data analysis

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics/Business (preferred)

Tools

Fleet management software

Telematics systems

Dispatch software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Fleet Operations Supervisor to oversee a dispersed team of drivers and dispatchers. You will monitor fleet performance, optimize routes, ensure regulatory compliance, and leverage telematics to drive efficiency from a remote setting.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in fleet management, and the ability to analyze data to reduce costs. A remote-enabled work setup and reliable internet are essential for success in this fast-paced role.