Remote Route Optimization Lead for Fleet Excellence

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Logistics & Route Optimization Manager to lead the transportation strategy from a home-based office in South Africa. This high-impact role focuses on developing and implementing advanced route optimization solutions, monitoring fleet performance, and driving operational efficiency.

You will analyze complex logistics data, identify cost savings, and improve delivery times while coordinating with distributed dispatch teams and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage advanced route optimization strategies for the company's fleet.
• Analyze logistical data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings and service improvements.
• Oversee fleet performance metrics, ensuring adherence to schedules and delivery targets.
• Collaborate with dispatch teams and drivers (remotely) to ensure smooth execution of optimized routes.
• Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in route planning and logistics management.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Logistics & Route Optimization Manager to lead the transportation strategy from a home-based office in South Africa. This high-impact role focuses on developing and implementing advanced route optimization solutions, monitoring fleet performance, and driving operational efficiency.

You will analyze complex logistics data, identify cost savings, and improve delivery times while coordinating with distributed dispatch teams and drivers.