Remote Logistics Orchestrator & Dispatch Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Professional development

Work-life balance

Access to logistics software

Autonomy

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Logistics Coordinator & Dispatcher in South Africa. This remote-first role lets you coordinate daily transport from your home office while being part of a virtual, agile team working across SA from a hub near Klerksdorp, North West.

You will schedule deliveries, optimize routes with TMS, maintain clear driver and client communication, monitor KPIs, and ensure documentation accuracy in a fast-paced, tech-enabled environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics coordination or dispatch.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote setup.
• Familiarity with logistics software and route optimization tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily deliveries and pickups for a multi-regional fleet.
• Use dispatch software to optimize routes and assign drivers.
• Serve as primary contact for drivers and clients remotely.
• Provide real-time shipment updates and manage delays.
• Monitor fleet performance and identify efficiency improvements.
• Maintain dispatch records and update databases accurately.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Dispatch software proficiency

Communication

Route optimization

Organizational skills

Remote work capability

Tools

TMS

GPS tracking tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Logistics Coordinator & Dispatcher in South Africa. This remote-first role lets you coordinate daily transport from your home office while being part of a virtual, agile team working across SA from a hub near Klerksdorp, North West.

You will schedule deliveries, optimize routes with TMS, maintain clear driver and client communication, monitor KPIs, and ensure documentation accuracy in a fast-paced, tech-enabled environment.