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General Manager - UberEATS

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About Uber

Uber is a technology company that is changing the way the world thinks about transportation. We are building technology people use everyday. Whether it's heading home from work, getting a meal delivered from a favorite restaurant, or a way to earn extra income, Uber is becoming part of the fabric of daily life.

We're making cities safer, smarter, and more connected. And we're doing it at a global scale-energizing local economies and bringing opportunity to millions of people around the world.

Uber's positive impact is tangible in the communities we operate in, and that drives us to keep moving forward.

Job Description

The UberEATS General Manager is a unique opportunity to own a new vertical of the Uber logistics business; it requires a high a degree of skills, guts and leadership. As the leader of UberEATS, the GM is responsible for the development and growth of a new business, and requires someone who's not afraid of being in the weeds and fine tuning even the most specific of details. You are developing and rolling out the food delivery ecosystem for Uber. We're looking for someone who has that mix of operational abilities to get stuff done, the grit and motivation that's needed to negotiate and bring out the best from our restaurant vendors, the innovation and creative thinking that's needed to develop outside the box solutions, and the emotional intelligence needed to oversee a complex logistical operation and inspire teams of people.

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We need an excellent executor/operator. This is the ideal role for someone who has experience building out processes, who's passionate about tinkering and iterating, all the while never forgetting to build out the playbook. As the General Manager, you'll also be responsible for operational excellence and maintaining 'Uber' quality throughout the customer's experience and this includes everything from the time of request to the actual quality of the meals. Local marketing, supply chain management, service quality management, social media, PR - all of these sit under the GM's umbrella of responsibilities. Continual improvement and a quality focus are the name of the game. We believe in building these food and delivery with local solutions, so understanding your market and delivering custom messages and building local partnerships is important. This is where creativity meets analytics.

We believe that people are one of the most important assets to Uber and because of that we foster an environment that is welcoming to diverse perspectives.

What you'll do

  • Work with UberEATS team, Product team, and with Engineering to communicate product and process needs to deliver UberEATS in your market.
  • Initiate creative local marketing strategies and user growth campaigns targeted both to the consumer and to the restaurant partners.
  • Become the subject matter expert in food logistics and any and all conditions related to food delivery and quality. You'll have to be on site at different restaurants overseeing the handling and transport, helping restaurants optimize their supply chain and connecting their business with Uber's.
  • Run experiments, everything from temperature control to fleet management. There are a lot of opportunities related to this business and we're always using the best solution and staying ahead of any challenges.
  • Manage local regulatory issues and local politics within the food delivery ecosystem.
  • Continue to grow revenues and users!
  • Help scale UberEATS to our other cities through developing and sharing best practices.

What you'll need

  • At least 8 years of marketing or operations management experience.
  • Data-driven decision mentality and sound business judgment through excellent analytical thinking.
  • Creative solutions driven mindset, with a get stuff done attitude.
  • Relevant experience in consumer service marketing is helpful.
  • Stellar networking skills and the ability to make smart partnerships happen.
  • Experience managing a team.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and determination.

Perks

Perks

  • Employees are given Uber credits every month.
  • The rare opportunity to change the way the world moves. We're not just another social web app, we're moving real people and assets and reinventing transportation and logistics globally.
  • Smart, engaged co-workers.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan, gym reimbursement, nine paid company holidays.
  • Full medical/dental/vision package to fit your needs.
  • Unlimited vacation policy; take time when you need it.

Uber is an equal opportunity employer and enthusiastically encourages people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences to apply. Uber does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender, national origin, citizenship, age, mental or physical disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job ID: 7e6283449831a26ba546d4c1f96f6371
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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