Lalamove is disrupting the logistics industry by connecting customers and drivers directly through our technology. We offer customers a lightning-fast and convenient way to book delivery and moving services whether they are at their home, at work, or on the go. People talk about O2O, we live it. Onto our 10th year now operating across four continents, but our aspirations don’t stop there as our model has the ability to transform how goods are moved in any city worldwide.
Currently, we are looking for a high-caliber individual to join as Managing Director, Japan. The incumbent will lead the team to scale Lalamove and drive growth to achieve the ultimate goal of making Lalamove the leading intra-city delivery platform in Japan.
What you'll do:
Operations Management: deploy and manage driver operations, customer service, sales operations and marketing activities based on Lalamove standards, implement local and global initiatives and SOPsPartnership Management: execution of regional and local partnerships to ensure consistent business user base growth at the city levelBusiness Development: Oversees the business development of the platform. Acquire users and grow the business. Develop and cultivate strategic partnerships with customers and other stakeholders. Work closely with marketing both online and offline, and actively take part in spearheading local strategyOperations performance: identify and enforce best practices. Ensure high service standards are maintained across all operational metricsFinancial control: budget, forecast and align business needs with control of operating expensesWhat we seek:
Execution-driven to implement and maintain strong business operations locallyStructured mindset to prioritize projects, initiatives, tasks, and deployments in order to achieve operational excellence with a high level of efficiencyData-driven to drive the local performance with objectivity using data and possess the ability to manage budgets and P&L and costs.Integrity and leadership: to make the right decisions for the business, go the extra mile to grow user and driver bases locally and lead and motivate othersStrong communicator: to be able to articulate ideas clearly and succinctly and use a structured approach with proven ability to create a framework that facilitates effective communication between departmentsRequirements:
Bachelor's Degree from a reputable university.More than 8 years of management experience in a start-up environment or similar industry (O2O / eCommerce/ logistics)Strategic thinker, able to see the big picture and achieve goals by breaking down the process and making suggestions on how to improve the process necessary to drive the agreed strategyMust act independently by taking initiative in projects, and offer strategies in a proactive approach is essential to the success of this roleProven track record in Management skills in JapanExceptional communication and negotiation abilities with strong organizational skills and capacity to work under pressureStrong alignment to our company's core values of passion, grit, humility and executionFluency in both English and Japanese is a mustTo all candidates- Lalamove respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data.
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