Remote Logistics Strategy Architect

Placements24

Mossel Bay

Hybrid

ZAR 480,000 - 720,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position offering work‑l‑

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Professional development opportunities

State-of-the-art logistics tools

Collaborative remote team environment

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Logistics Operations Planner to design, optimize, and manage transportation and delivery networks from a remote location. You will develop strategic plans to cut costs and improve service, collaborating with carriers and clients using advanced planning software.

The ideal candidate has a strong analytical mindset, 4+ years in logistics planning, and experience with TMS and routing tools.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Research or related field.
4+ years of logistics planning, supply chain, or operations analysis experience.
Proficiency with logistics planning software, route optimization tools, and TMS.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement strategic logistics plans for transportation, warehousing, and distribution networks.
Analyze operational data to identify efficiency, cost and service improvements.
Optimize delivery routes, load consolidation and scheduling for resource utilization.
Collaborate with carriers, service providers and internal teams for smooth execution.
Use logistics planning software to model scenarios and forecast needs.
Monitor KPIs and report on logistics performance.
Identify and mitigate risks and develop contingency plans.