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Food Delivery Operations Manager

2-8 Years
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Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a highly organized and result-oriented Delivery Operations Manager to oversee and optimize our end-to-end delivery operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing delivery fleets, ensuring timely deliveries, improving operational efficiency, and scaling last-mile logistics operations. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and hands-on experience in fleet and rider management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily delivery operations to ensure timely and efficient order fulfillment.
  • Build, onboard, and manage delivery fleets, riders, and delivery executives.
  • Monitor and optimize last-mile delivery performance, route planning, and rider productivity.
  • Ensure adherence to delivery SLAs, operational KPIs, and customer satisfaction metrics.
  • Coordinate with warehouse, supply chain, customer support, and business teams for smooth operations.
  • Analyze operational data and implement process improvements to reduce delivery costs and increase efficiency.
  • Handle fleet utilization, rider attendance, shift planning, and performance management.
  • Resolve delivery-related escalations and operational bottlenecks promptly.
  • Develop and implement strategies for scaling delivery operations across new locations.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 2–6 years of experience in Delivery Operations, Last-Mile Logistics, Fleet Management, or Supply Chain Operations.
  • Strong understanding of hyperlocal delivery models and route optimization.
  • Experience managing delivery executives, riders, or field operations teams.
  • Knowledge of dispatch management systems and delivery tracking tools.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, reporting, and operational data analysis.

Preferred Background

Candidates from the following industries will be preferred:

  • E-commerce
  • Hyperlocal Delivery
  • Food Delivery Platforms
  • Logistics & Transportation
  • Subscription-Based Delivery Services
  • Quick Commerce (Q-Commerce)

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Job ID: 148614643