Operations Lead, Stuttgart

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a strong team of managers, operation associates and bike mechanics
• Define targets, priorities and strategy
• Own the UpCenter P&L/budget, ensuring targets are met
• Go deep into the data to find optimization opportunities
• Design and implement processes to optimize operational flow and financial efficiency
• Set up tools and dashboards to get an accurate view on operations
• Work closely with the rest of the company to support an extremely fast paced growth and expansion

What you will need

• Strong academic background 
• 6+ years of experience in Operations, Consulting, Finance, or equivalent
• Fluency in German & English 
• Possess strong communication and leadership skills, able to lead, motivate and inspire a large team
• Superior problem solving skills: able to manage details, establish root causes, and to analyse data
• Comfort with working in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Attention to details and obsession for operational excellence
• Readiness to be fully accountable for a complex operational scope
  
  

Benefits

• You work in an early-stage start-up backed by renowned investment funds such as Sequoia Capital, Exor Ventures and Global Founders Capital (Rocket Internet).
• You will be part of an exceptional team of talented employees who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to the common mission.
• At Upway, you take on as much responsibility as you can handle and have great learning and growth opportunities!
• Bureaucracy and slow processes do not exist with us! You work flexibly and solution-oriented and do not have to wait long for important decisions.
• You are one of the first employees in the German Upway team and actively shape the culture of the team.
• You will receive stock options as part of your compensation package.
• You benefit from a 15% discount on an e-bike from our shop per year.