Operational Excellence Program Manager, Customer

Operational Excellence Program Manager, Customer Full-time Company Description A foodora a Delivery Hero Group, a világ vezető kiszállítási platformjának része. Küldetésünk, hogy fantasztikus rendelési élményt nyújtsunk – gyorsan, egyszerűen és egyenesen az ajtódhoz. Világszerte körülbelül 65 országban működünk. A Delivery Hero Group központja Berlinben, Németországban található, és 2017 óta jegyzik a frankfurti tőzsdén, valamint az MDAX részvényindex része. Job Description Are you passionate about driving impactful service transformation across global markets? As an Operations Excellence Program Manager, you will be pivotal in executing large-scale programs that optimise operations and experience, and scale service delivery across 17 markets in APAC, Europe, and Turkey. Your mission is to ensure that "Excellence" isn't just a goal, but a scalable, measurable, and sustainable reality across our entire service ecosystem. You will work closely with leadership to drive initiatives that enhance operational and cost efficiency, improve the experience of customers, riders, and vendors, standardise best practices while safeguarding local nuances, and support service transformation through structured, data-driven initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performing team, contributing directly to the company’s global growth and success. Program Management Lead high-impact programs that drive operational efficiency, customer experience, vendor experience, and scalable growth by planning, executing, monitoring, and ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Develop clear program goals, milestones, and success criteria for assigned POCs, ensuring alignment with broader business strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage timelines, risks, and resources, ensuring program objectives are met on time and within budget. Use project management tools to track progress, escalate issues, and report on key KPIs to leadership and stakeholders. Prioritise workstreams, coordinate dependencies, and provide guidance, feedback, and course correction throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor feedback from stakeholders and team members to adjust plans and ensure continuous progress throughout the change journey. Implement new initiatives to meet and go beyond defined goals. Project-Based Leadership & Team Enablement Operate in a matrix environment, translating strategy into execution while leading cross-functional teams through influence rather than formal hierarchy. Act as a program-level leader for assigned POCs from OPEX, local markets, or functional teams for the duration of initiatives. Provide guidance and support to teams within OPEX and stakeholders, helping them navigate complex projects and achieve functional and organisational goals. Assist in tracking team progress and performance to ensure successful delivery of initiatives. Provide structured input and feedback on POC performance within the context of the project, in collaboration with line managers. Contribute to capability building and best practice sharing across the Experience Excellence community. Stakeholder Management & Influence Effectively influence senior stakeholders and drive consensus without direct authority. Work closely with senior leaders to ensure alignment and foster a collaborative culture of continuous improvement. Support and challenge local markets to ensure consistent program execution while remaining pragmatic about local realities. Play a key role in cross-functional programs as a POC of the CX & Service Ops organisation. Performance Tracking, Governance & Reporting Track the success of excellence initiatives and programs using data-driven metrics and analytics. Report on program performance, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure KPIs align with business objectives. Define robust tracking mechanisms to monitor progress and measure program impact. Prepare executive-ready