Regional Operations Manager

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About Zippd

Zippd is building the future of rapid urban logistics through a network of micro warehouses, cross‑dock operations and technology‑enabled first, middle and final mile delivery.

The Opportunity

This is a demanding, hands‑on launch and scale role requiring resilience, ownership, and relentless execution.

You Will Be Responsible For

  • Launching 15–20 micro warehouse locations across London
  • Onboarding operational service partners
  • Implementing operational processes
  • Launching new customer operations
  • Ensuring exceptional live service quality

Key Responsibilities

Network Rollout & Launch

  • Lead the operational launch of 15–20 micro warehouse locations across London
  • Coordinate launch readiness across facilities, labour, equipment and operational processes
  • Support go‑live activities including on‑site operational leadership

Service Partner Management

  • Support the selection and onboarding of 1–4 operational service partners
  • Train and embed operational standards and processes
  • Drive accountability and operational performance

Customer Onboarding

  • Support the onboarding and operational integration of new customers
  • Act as a key operational contact during launch periods

Operational Excellence

  • Ensure service quality, operational consistency and KPI achievement
  • Quickly identify and resolve operational issues and bottlenecks

Hands‑On Operational Leadership

  • Be prepared to operate directly within the network when needed
  • Lead from the front during high‑pressure operational periods

Requirements

Non‑Negotiable Traits

  • Builder mentality and excitement for creating operations from scratch
  • Relentless ownership and bias for action
  • Operational toughness and resilience under pressure
  • Strong relationship management capability
  • Highly organised executor with strong multi‑site coordination ability
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast‑changing environments
  • Quick thinker with the ability to problem solve rapidly

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in logistics, rapid delivery or multi‑site operations/ multi‑cycle operations
  • Experience launching new operational sites or services
  • Excellent organisational and execution capability
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Willingness to travel extensively across London

This Role Is Probably NOT For You If…

  • You are looking for a highly structured corporate environment
  • You dislike ambiguity or operational pressure
  • You prefer predictable routines
  • You avoid accountability or difficult operational decisions
  • You are uncomfortable getting hands‑on when required

What Success Looks Like

  • Successful launch of the London rapid delivery network
  • Strong operational partner performance
  • Successful onboarding of new customers
  • High operational service quality
  • Scalable operational processes

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Company: DeliveryApp
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Location: London
Job Description:

About Zippd

Zippd is building the future of rapid urban logistics through a network of micro warehouses, cross‑dock operations and technology‑enabled first, middle and final mile delivery.

The Opportunity

This is a demanding, hands‑on launch and scale role requiring resilience, ownership, and relentless execution.

You Will Be Responsible For

  • Launching 15–20 micro warehouse locations across London
  • Onboarding operational service partners
  • Implementing operational processes
  • Launching new customer operations
  • Ensuring exceptional live service quality

Key Responsibilities

Network Rollout & Launch

  • Lead the operational launch of 15–20 micro warehouse locations across London
  • Coordinate launch readiness across facilities, labour, equipment and operational processes
  • Support go‑live activities including on‑site operational leadership

Service Partner Management

  • Support the selection and onboarding of 1–4 operational service partners
  • Train and embed operational standards and processes
  • Drive accountability and operational performance

Customer Onboarding

  • Support the onboarding and operational integration of new customers
  • Act as a key operational contact during launch periods

Operational Excellence

  • Ensure service quality, operational consistency and KPI achievement
  • Quickly identify and resolve operational issues and bottlenecks

Hands‑On Operational Leadership

  • Be prepared to operate directly within the network when needed
  • Lead from the front during high‑pressure operational periods

Requirements

Non‑Negotiable Traits

  • Builder mentality and excitement for creating operations from scratch
  • Relentless ownership and bias for action
  • Operational toughness and resilience under pressure
  • Strong relationship management capability
  • Highly organised executor with strong multi‑site coordination ability
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast‑changing environments
  • Quick thinker with the ability to problem solve rapidly

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in logistics, rapid delivery or multi‑site operations/ multi‑cycle operations
  • Experience launching new operational sites or services
  • Excellent organisational and execution capability
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Willingness to travel extensively across London

This Role Is Probably NOT For You If…

  • You are looking for a highly structured corporate environment
  • You dislike ambiguity or operational pressure
  • You prefer predictable routines
  • You avoid accountability or difficult operational decisions
  • You are uncomfortable getting hands‑on when required

What Success Looks Like

  • Successful launch of the London rapid delivery network
  • Strong operational partner performance
  • Successful onboarding of new customers
  • High operational service quality
  • Scalable operational processes

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 17th, 2026