Remote Logistics Dispatch Specialist for Global Ops

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Remote Logistics Coordinator & Dispatch Specialist to join a virtual operations team in South Africa. The role focuses on coordinating the dispatch of shipments across regions, optimizing routes and ensuring timely deliveries while leveraging logistics software and GPS tracking.

Ideal candidates have proven logistics experience, excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher education is not required but a professional background in logistics or transport helps.
• Proven experience in coordinating dispatch and handling shipments.
• Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the dispatch of shipments with efficient routing.
• Track shipments using logistics software and update delivery statuses in real time.
• Communicate proactively with drivers, warehouses and clients to resolve issues.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Dispatch management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Remote work discipline

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Logistics software

GPS tracking systems

Virtual communication platforms

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Remote Logistics Coordinator & Dispatch Specialist to join a virtual operations team in South Africa. The role focuses on coordinating the dispatch of shipments across regions, optimizing routes and ensuring timely deliveries while leveraging logistics software and GPS tracking.

Ideal candidates have proven logistics experience, excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.