Operations Readiness Program Manager, Côte d'Ivoire
Zipline · Ops Global
- Where
- Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
- Posted
- Jul 15
Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably. Today, Zipline operates on four continents, makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds, and has completed millions of deliveries to date, including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products.
Our customers include the world’s largest and most prominent healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants and global businesses who rely on us to save lives, reduce emissions, increase economic opportunity, and provide delivery from point A to point B as fast as possible.
What you'd do
- 8+ years of experience in program management, operations, or deployment enablement in a complex, technical, or field-based environment.
- Experience managing complex cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, competing priorities, and aggressive timelines.
- Exceptional program management and organizational skills.
- Strong operational judgment and the ability to distinguish between activities being completed and true operational readiness.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to create alignment and drive decisions across teams with competing priorities.
- Ability to build structure and create clarity in environments with incomplete information.
- High ownership, resilience, and persistence in fast-moving environments.
- Willingness to travel extensively and spend time in the field during launch and scale-up.
- Bilingual fluency in French and English, and authorization to work in Côte d'Ivoire.