Delivery Operations Associate

pbRole Overview /b /pbrIf the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.brpThe Projects Associate will be responsible for proactively identifying, planning and executing new initiatives in Belgium’s Delivery Operations team with the goal to grow delivery order volume, drive cost optimisation, and improve network outcomes. At any given time, you will be the primary owner of multiple concurrent Delivery Operations initiatives. In collaboration with your line manager, you will support the overall program strategy, using a critical lens to ensure this aligns with and is part of delivering the overall market strategy from a logistic perspective. You are responsible for supporting, communicating, measuring and improving the market OKRs for your initiatives. You will collaborate closely with our Global team to advocate for local success using the right combination of innovations best practices, and have a strong understanding of delivery operations to inform your recommendations.  /pbrpYou’re strong at strategic-thinking to help design recommend the best path forward for your initiatives amidst ambiguity and multiple possibilities. You have a strong grasp of data quantitative analysis to develop first-stage business cases and inform recommendations. You can juggle multiple priorities while remaining focused clear-headed. Using your excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, you will be able to articulate recommendations, promote your vision to the management team and motivate partners to deliver the work on time and to your high standards. Finally, you will begin to establish yourself as a thought-leader in delivery operations, staying abreast of market trends to identify opportunities and contribute to global best practices.  /pbrpbKey Responsibilities /b /pbrulliProactively bidentify, scope and lead multiple new /b binitiatives  /bto drive Delivery Operations’ strategic objectives. Examples could include initiatives like pay strategies, go-to-market plans for new business lines, or customer experience enhancements.  /liliTake accountability for bend-to-end project outcomes, /bkeeping others informed of risks progress. Be the business lead on projects through pilot, MVP, roll-out and post-mortems. /lilibAnalyze data /band bbuild business cases /b to drive new initiative recommendations and help inform prioritization of your projects.  /liliDefine deliver your program bsuccess metrics, /bdemonstrating alignment with overall OKRs and Logistics strategic vision.  /liliAdvise senior leadership on recommendations by providing bbusiness insights. /bSynthesize your findings into clear recommendations for leadership to support.  /liliInfluence key global stakeholders to prioritize develop solutions based on the market’s needs. Understand what’s coming down the product pipeline to inform the market roadmap.  /lilibStay current with industry /b developments to drive benchmarking, innovation and continuous improvement. Be a thought leader and contribute to global best practices roadmaps.  /li /ulbrpb What will you bring to the table? /b /pbrulliAnalytical skills and bfinancial acumen /b to develop business cases to estimate investment returns, compare potential options, develop recommendations, and prioritize problems.  /liliYou have experience managing bcomplex projects /b with multiple stakeholders across business groups and global locations.  /lilibPassion for solving problems /b through out-of-the-box thinking; you use creativity and grit to navigate new challenges /liliYou can btranslate high-level visions /binto tactical plans, and are not afraid to roll-up your sleeves to understand the more technical aspects of our network /liliOutstanding bverbal and written communication skills /b, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts and strategies to diverse stakeholders. /liliProven ability to bcollaborate influence /beffectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels of the organization to drive alignment and achieve common goals. xirbnpk /liliWhile you are highly skilled at mining insights from data, you can balance precision with intuition to bmove forward at pace /b.  /li /ulbrpbApplicant Requirements  /b /pbrulliExperience in a commercial management role, e.g. strategy, PL ownership, finance /liliDirect experience with independent contractor models essential /liliExperience working with on-demand delivery or supply chain is an asset  /liliEquivalent work experience with a Bachelor’s degree /li /ul