Operations Manager, Driver Organisation (Delivery)

About the role

Oda, an online grocery retailer in Norway and Sweden, is looking for an operations manager for its driver organisation within Delivery. You will lead two team leads and their combined team of 35–50 drivers (including part-time and full-time), ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality last-mile deliveries while building a motivating workplace. The role covers performance in health and safety, quality and efficiency, people management, training and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Operational planning: monitor daily dispatch, route changes and next-day planning to ensure punctual departures and good driver availability
• People management: handle the full employment cycle in the HCM system, including staffing planning, time approval, sick leave follow-up and compliance with the Labour Market Act
• Talent development: lead recruitment from interview to hire, and coordinate onboarding, training and performance-based reskilling with the driver team leads
• H&S and standards: run daily H&S rounds and risk assessments to keep the fleet tidy, goods secure and the workplace clean
• Leadership: hold weekly meetings with team leads, delegate tasks and escalate serious incidents to the Site Delivery Manager

Required profile

• Demonstrated leadership experience in last-mile delivery, logistics or a similar operational environment
• Strong people management skills, including hiring, training and performance management
• Understanding of Norwegian labour law and operational staffing planning (e.g. holiday scheduling, sick leave)
• Experience with H&S standards and compliance in logistics or operations
• Practical, solution-oriented approach to daily operational challenges

Required skills

• Nice to have: fluent English and Norwegian (B2 or higher)
• Nice to have: experience with operational systems such as Camino, Quinyx or Workday
• Nice to have: good data skills and interest in technology and process improvement

What we offer

• A fast-growing company with a product people love, in a flat structure with open communication via Slack
• Full-time position (100 %) with hours 13:30–21:30, based in Oslo

Applications close on 11 October 2026.