Glovo: Head of Operations

Glovo - Lagos, Nigeria
Salary Range:
Deadline: 10/28/2022 Open

About Glovo
We’re a Barcelona-based startup and the fastest-growing delivery player in Europe, Africa, and Western Asia. With food at the core of the business, Glovo delivers any product within your city at any time of day.

At Glovo, you’ll have the job of your life while working together towards our shared vision to give everyone easy access to anything in their city. We welcome top performers that will bring new ideas, diverse perspectives, and provide you the opportunities and freedom to grow and make a real impact on millions of lives… all while having fun! We believe that diversity adds incredible value to our teams, our products, and our culture.

We know that the best ideas and solutions come by bringing together people from all over the world and by fostering a culture of inclusion where
everyone feels heard and has the chance to make a real impact. It’s because of this that we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds.

In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example: she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/ theirs, etc).

Your Work-life Opportunity
The couriers, Glovers for us, are a key player in Glovo’s marketplace and you will need to ensure the fleet’s long-term sustainability, as well as its daily performance. Among other things, you will ensure an adequate supply of couriers in the whole territory as well as working directly with the
OPS team to define and refine processes across the
marketplace.

Be a Part Of a Team Where You Will

  • Be the owner of the operational metrics for Nigeria
  • Be the owner of the operational metrics for Nigeria
  • Work closely with Regional Ops team and the General Manager
  • Manage Operations Managers and Specialists. You will hire, train and mentor them.
  • Understand, deep-dive, have under control and improve the supply status to ensure we deliver operational excellence and great customer experience
  • Evaluate strategic opportunities, performing a broad range of quantitative and qualitative analyses.
  • Implement, standardize and execute processes across all cities.
  • Contribute towards the continuous improvement of the global operations thru out-of-the-box thinking.
  • Actively collaborate with your colleagues and learn from each other in a supportive environment that allows you to grow, develop and make a difference

You Have
• 3+ years of experience in high demanding positions (operations, consulting, investment banking, etc.).
Experience in on-demand is a plus.
Degree in Engineering, Economics or similar.
Strong analytical skills are a must.
2+ years of experience managing high performance teams. Inspire, coach and mentor Operations Managers to support their development and competency.
Strong organisational skills and delegation, ability to prioritize multitask, work well under pressure, handle multiple issues simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
Combine a day by day and tactic management with a strategic and long term view.

Outstanding leadership skills and relationship with peers and other departments.
Open to change (changes seeker).

Hands-on.
Effective communication skills (both to the team and upstream).
Out of the box thinker and high level of self initiative (proactive in finding new solutions to new issues).
Project Management experience is a plus.
Results oriented, autonomous and efficient.

• Out of the box thinker and high level of self-initiative (proactive in finding new solutions to new issues)
Project Management experience is a plus.
Results oriented, autonomous and efficient.
Professional English is a must. Local languace
proficiency is a must.
Knowledge in SQL is a plus.
An empathetic, inclusive and curious attitude

We are always looking for the best candidates, so if you think you would be a good fit even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements we would love to hear from you!
Experience Our Glovo Life Benefits
Enticing equity plan (if applicable)
Top-notch private health insurance
Monthly Glovo credit to spend on our restaurant
products and zero delivery fee on all Glovo orders!
Discounted gym memberships
Flexible time off (take the time you need) and hybrid working model (own your time)
Enhanced parental leave including nursery support!
Online therapy and wellbeing benefit
External learning budget

What You’ll Find When Working At Glovo
Gas: Driven to deliver quality results quickly
Good Vibes: Bring positivity and communicate openly
Stay Humble: Self-aware and open to learning
Care: Uplift people and the planet
Glownership: Act as proud owners
High Bar: Focus on Top Performance
If you believe you match these values, we look forward to meeting you!

Apply here https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3126146620