π¨ Senior Operations Roles | Shadowfax | Bangalore
π Job Description
Shadowfax is expanding its Operations team in Bangalore and is looking for experienced professionals for senior roles across Control Tower Operations and Sort Centre Operations.
The opportunity is suited to senior operations professionals with strong experience in large-scale operations, logistics, supply chain, process excellence, productivity improvement, analytics, and cross-functional stakeholder management.
Candidates with a strong track record of managing high-volume operational environments and driving measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency, and service performance are encouraged to apply.
π Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage large-scale operations across assigned Control Tower or Sort Centre functions.
- Drive operational excellence through structured processes, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement.
- Monitor operational KPIs and identify opportunities to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Use operational data and analytics to identify trends, bottlenecks, and performance gaps.
- Drive corrective and preventive actions to improve operational performance.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth end-to-end operations.
- Manage operational escalations and ensure timely resolution of critical issues.
- Track service performance and ensure adherence to defined operational standards.
- Support process standardization and implementation of operational best practices.
- Lead teams and ensure effective performance management and execution.
- Prepare and review operational reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
- Partner with senior stakeholders on business-critical operational initiatives.
π Eligibility Criteria
- Strong senior-level experience in Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related function.
- Experience managing large-scale operations is preferred.
- Relevant exposure to Control Tower, Sort Centre, Hub, Warehouse, or Logistics Operations is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of operational KPIs, productivity, service levels, and process performance.
- Experience using data and analytics to drive operational decisions.
- Strong cross-functional stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced logistics environment.
- Willingness to work from Bangalore.
⭐ Key Skills
- Operations Management
- Control Tower Operations
- Sort Centre Operations
- Logistics Management
- Supply Chain Operations
- Process Excellence
- Productivity Improvement
- Operational Analytics
- KPI Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Leadership
- Continuous Improvement
- Problem Solving
- MIS & Reporting
π° Benefits
- Opportunity to work in large-scale logistics and supply chain operations.
- Exposure to Control Tower and Sort Centre operations.
- Senior-level ownership of operational performance and process excellence.
- Opportunity to work with cross-functional business and operations teams.
- Hands-on exposure to analytics-driven operational decision-making.
- Opportunity to build leadership experience within a fast-growing logistics organization.
⭐ Why Join Shadowfax?
- Work on large-scale logistics and supply chain operations.
- Take ownership of critical Control Tower or Sort Centre operations.
- Drive measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency, and operational performance.
- Work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Gain exposure to data-driven operations and process excellence.
- Build your career in a high-growth logistics and technology-driven environment.
π§ Core Skills Required
- Large-Scale Operations: Manage complex, high-volume operations while maintaining productivity, service levels, and process discipline.
- Control Tower Operations: Monitor operational performance, identify exceptions, coordinate resolution, and maintain network visibility.
- Sort Centre Operations: Drive smooth sortation processes, productivity, throughput, quality, and operational performance.
- Process Excellence: Identify process gaps, standardize workflows, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analytics: Use operational data and performance metrics to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities.
- Productivity Management: Monitor productivity metrics and implement initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
- Stakeholder Management: Work effectively with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to deliver business objectives.
- Leadership: Lead teams, manage performance, develop talent, and create a strong execution-focused operating culture.
π€ Interview Preparation
- Revise Control Tower and Sort Centre operations concepts.
- Prepare examples of managing large-scale operations and high-volume logistics environments.
- Be ready to discuss operational KPIs such as productivity, throughput, SLA, TAT, utilization, and service quality.
- Prepare examples of identifying operational bottlenecks using data and analytics.
- Be ready to explain a process improvement initiative you personally led.
- Prepare examples of managing operational escalations and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Highlight measurable improvements in productivity, cost, service levels, or operational efficiency.
- Prepare examples demonstrating leadership, team development, and performance management.
- Be ready to explain how you use MIS, dashboards, or analytics for operational decision-making.
- Research Shadowfax's logistics and supply chain operating model before the interview.
π© How to Apply
Experienced professionals interested in Senior Control Tower Operations or Senior Sort Centre Operations roles can apply through the application form below.
Candidates should highlight their experience in Operations Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Process Excellence, Productivity Improvement, Analytics, Team Leadership, and Stakeholder Management.