About theJob
Were looking for anexperienced Engineering Manager (m/f/d) to join one of ourportfolio companies and lead its logistics foundations as well asscaling their technology as the organisationgrows.
In your daytoday work youll focus onensuring that clients receive exceptional experiences and get theopportunity to contribute to various growthprojects.
Join our portfolio company: A Britishwarehousetodoorstep delivery platform focused on scaling andadapting existing LogisticsTech to the latest ecommerce trends. Thestartup already helps leading retailers across the UK deliver goodsto customers using an innovative network that guarantees a fastermore affordable and environmental alternative compared to existingsolutions.
In this roleyoull:
* Lead ourportfolios engineering efforts across routing operationalefficiency core services and API.
* Scale thelogistics foundations in tandem with business growth starting froma single team and evolving into an organisation ofteams.
* Take crossfunctional ownership ofcritical business outcomes such as companywide efficiencymetrics.
* Partner closely with leaders acrossthe business not just in technology.
* Spend timein the field gaining a visceral understanding of how couriers andend customers experience our portfoliostechnology.
* Guide critical decisions affectingthe companys technical infrastructure.
* Foster aculture of technical and operationalexcellence.
YourProfile
* A history ofachievement in recruiting retaining and developing engineers ofexceptional ability within highperforming organisations (minimum 3years).
* Pride in the technology delivered bythe team(s) youve led and the tangible impact it has had on yourbusiness and its users.
* Enjoyment in thetransition to management while remaining deeply passionate about(and skilled at) building technology.
* Curiosityfor all aspects of our Ventures business and excitement to worktogether with leaders across operations finance and commercialfunctions.
* Deep empathy for the humans youbuild technology for including customers partners and your fellowcolleagues. You seek out the chance to hear directly from them andgo out of your way to incorporate their feedback into yourwork.
* Experience as a startup founder or inearly stage teams is a strong plus
* Youappreciate and exercise clear communication active listening andintentional collaboration inEnglish.
Please note that we arelooking for support in the LONDONoffice of our portfoliocompany.
Benefits andPerks
* Generous equitypackage
* Free membership of the gym in ourcoworking space
* Play a key role in shaping thefuture of LogisticsTech andecommerce
* Experience a culture of learning andgrowth where youre encouraged to take ownership from dayone
* Thrive in an inspiring creative and diverseenvironment and work with an international team of brilliantcolleagues
* Hybrid working; were based in Londonnear Old Street tube station
* Plenty of teamsocials and events from pottery painting to lifesize Monopoly andescape rooms!
* Be a part of the Project A familynetwork
Apply below and become a partof our success story!
Our Commitment toDiversity and Inclusion
Project A iscommitted to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for allapplicants candidates and employees alike. We value humans with allour glorious multifaceted backgrounds perspectives and experiencesand look forward to yourapplication.