Remote Logistics Network Architect

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office setup allowance

Excellent health insurance

Retirement planning support

Fully remote role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Logistics Network Strategist to design and optimize a national distribution network. You will analyze costs, model network designs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions.

This is a fully remote role with international exposure and growth opportunities. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in logistics network design, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with modeling tools like Llamasoft, AnyLogic, and CPLEX.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in logistics network design and operations.
• Experience with network modeling and optimization software.
• Remote work experience and strong communication.
• Master's degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute logistics network strategies to enable growth and operational excellence.
• Analyze network performance for cost, speed, and reliability improvements.
• Model and evaluate facility locations, transport modes, and inventory placement.
• Collaborate with operations, IT, and finance to implement changes.
• Use modeling tools to forecast future network needs and capacity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Modeling

Stakeholder influence

Project management

Cross-functional

Education

Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field

Bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience

Tools

Llamasoft

AnyLogic

CPLEX

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Logistics Network Strategist to design and optimize a national distribution network. You will analyze costs, model network designs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions.

This is a fully remote role with international exposure and growth opportunities. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in logistics network design, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with modeling tools like Llamasoft, AnyLogic, and CPLEX.