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Head of Operations - Instawork Robotics Labs

Instawork
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Robotics
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 12+ years of experience in Operations
  • Significant experience building and running large, distributed, real-world operations
  • Experience in e-commerce, logistics, marketplaces, field operations, fast-scaling startups, or hardware-adjacent businesses
  • A track record of building teams and operating models from scratch
  • Strong people leadership experience
  • Extremely high ownership
Nice to have
  • Experience or exposure to supply chain or manufacturing operations
  • Experience or exposure to field workforce operations
  • Experience or exposure to marketplace operations
  • Experience or exposure to multi-city / multi-location scaling
  • Experience building operations in an early-stage or rapidly scaling startup
What the job really is

As the Head of Operations at Instawork Robotics Labs, you will be responsible for building and scaling large, distributed operations from the ground up. This includes defining operating models, hiring teams, establishing metrics, and continuously improving processes in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. You will lead high-performing teams, drive performance, and ensure operational excellence across multiple locations.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Fast-paced environment with changing priorities
  • Requires building operations from scratch, not just managing existing ones
  • High level of ambiguity and lack of established playbooks
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