Lead Supply Operations @ Glovo Nigeria

Job Description

Jobs in Lagos, Nigeria.

Your Mission

  • As an Operations Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence in Nigeria. You will lead the team and help them build primarily the following:
    • A top-notch supply acquisition structure
    • Owning the operational KPIs of cities, continuously evolving and building new channels of acquisition
    • Engaging with and retaining couriers (or glovers, as we like to call them),
    • Co-ordinating projects across these geographic areas
  • Your main responsibility is to make sure the long-term sustainability of the fleet, its satisfaction, as well as its daily performance by utilizing your effective data analysis, project management and stakeholder management skills.

The Journey

  • Lead the Supply Operations team of Nigeria, reporting directly to the Head of Operations
  • Be the owner of Operations P&L (courier cost, compensation cost, Live Operations, Materials etc..).
  • Define the medium and long-term strategy to achieve growth and profitability targets.
  • Be responsible for Operational Excellence levers, including courier profitability and incentives management, supply and demand balance, delivery times optimization, courier positioning and zoning & implementing logistics features
  • Improve the operations by ensuring our ambitious targets
  • Hire, train, and mentor the team members
  • Standardize processes across the different geographies under your scope
  • Build tools to speed up Local teams’ autonomy
  • Commit to contributing to Glovo’s growth, getting the job done
  • Work with local providers and legal teams, to ensure the best-in-class operations in the region
  • Bring the operations team to the next level!
  • Get feedback from our couriers and translate it into product and operations improvement.
  • Actively collaborate with your colleagues and learn from each other in a supportive environment that allows you to grow, develop and make a difference.
  • Give visibility using analytical reports to the main stakeholders of the project status and follow up on the next steps. Evaluate strategic opportunities, performing a broad range of quantitative and qualitative analyses.
  • Improve the operational efficiency of our partners by making sure we always deliver the best service to our customers
  • Contribute to stratospheric job creation and earnings for thousands of people
  • Implement, standardize and execute processes across all cities.

Requirements
What you will bring to the ride:

  • Candidates should possess a Master’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Economics are a plus
  • +5 years in fast-paced environment, preferably in ops/strategy consulting, in an operations/logistic company or in FMCG/retail/top tech firms
  • The skills to manage the big picture and the smallest details. You´re always on top of your deadlines and you demonstrate to be an organization freak!
  • Track record of success delivering and implementing new solutions/processes/standardization
  • Experience in KPIs tracking and creation and optimization expertise
  • Problem solver, data-driven decision-making with a strong analytical approach
  • Ability to manage small work teams and lead changes
  • Excellent communication skills
  • An empathetic, inclusive, and curious attitude
  • Proficiency in Excel and SQL knowledge is mandatory

What we Offer
We believe driven talent deserves:

  • An enticing equity plan that lets you own a piece of the action.
  • Top-notch private health insurance to keep you at your peak.
  • Monthly Glovo credit to satisfy your cravings!
  • Cobee discounts on transportation, food, and even kindergarten expenses.
  • Discounted gym memberships to keep you energized.
  • Extra time off, the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!
  • Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery.
  • Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.

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