Manager Logistics Optimization

Delivery Hero; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading delivery service provider in Dubai is looking for a qualified candidate to optimize logistics operations. The role involves forecasting order volumes, managing rider staffing, and influencing rider behavior through data analysis. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, ideally in STEM or Economics, and possess strong communication skills. Experience in the last-mile delivery sector and familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau are preferred. This position is full-time and does not offer remote work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred.
• 5-6 years of experience in tech startups or operational roles.
• Excellent analytics and data-driven problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Optimize rider staffing levels for efficient delivery.
• Forecast order volumes for smooth logistics planning.
• Develop scoring mechanisms to influence rider behavior.
• Manage end-to-end rollouts and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Logistics metrics understanding

Analytics and data-driven problem-solving

Rider payment design

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree (STEM or Economics preferred)

Tools

Tableau Data Studio

Job description

Job Description

• Rider Staffing: Expertise in optimizing rider staffing levels to ensure efficient and reliable delivery operations.
• Order Forecasting: Specialized knowledge in accurately predicting order volumes to facilitate smooth logistics planning.
• Rider Payment Design: Proficiency in designing and implementing rider payment systems to incentivize performance.
• Scoring and Influencing Rider Behavior: Ability to develop and apply scoring mechanisms to influence positive rider behavior.
• Logistics Metrics: Comprehensive understanding of logistics metrics and their impact on business performance.

Analytics & Data Management

• Utilize indepth experience to identify best practices and improvements for Talabats markets and regions.
• Rigorously test and analyze complex problems documenting the impact objectively and recommending optimal solutions.
• Handle indepth analysis prepare datadriven cases and present solutions with visualizations and supporting material.
• Anticipate the reaction of metrics KPIs and riders to changes making datadriven decisions to adjust parameters.

Problem Solving

• Solve unique and complex problems with a broad impact on the business using innovative and conceptual thinking.
• Develop shortterm and longterm relieving plans to address issues and counter challenges effectively.

Stakeholder & Programme Management

• Manage endtoend rollouts and changes aligning with stakeholders and senior management as needed.
• Communicate complex concepts anticipate objections and persuade senior executives in local markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree. STEM and Economics backgrounds are highly preferred.
• 56 years of experience in tech startups or operational roles are highly preferred. Last mile delivery industry experience is a plus.
• Excellent Analytics and Data driven problemsolving skills are required.
• Experience with Tableau Data studio or similar reporting and visualization tools skills is desirable.
• Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to drive complex ideas and processes to diverse people across markets and teams.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Fulltime