Careem

About Careem

Your reliable ride in the Middle East

🏢 Tech👥 1K-5K📅 Founded 2012📍 Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Key Highlights

  • Operates in 100+ cities across 14 countries
  • Acquired by Uber for $3.1B in 2020
  • 1,000-5,000 employees with a strong tech focus
  • Raised over $1 billion in funding

Careem, a subsidiary of Uber, is a leading ride-hailing platform based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2012, Careem operates in over 100 cities across 14 countries in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, serving millions of customers. The company raised over $1 billion in fundin...

🎁 Benefits

Careem offers competitive salaries, equity options, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid time off. The company also supports remote work ...

🌟 Culture

Careem fosters a culture of innovation and adaptability, focusing on solving local transportation challenges. The company values diversity and inclusi...

Overview

Careem is seeking a Senior Captain Acquisition & Market Ops Lead to drive supply growth in Saudi Arabia. You'll manage the captain acquisition process and coordinate with logistics partners. This role requires strong operational leadership skills.

Job Description

Who you are

You have a proven track record in operations management, particularly in supply chain or logistics environments. Your experience includes leading teams and driving growth initiatives, ensuring that operational processes are efficient and effective. You are a strategic thinker who can align operational goals with business objectives, and you thrive in dynamic environments where you can make a significant impact. You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to engage with various stakeholders, including third-party logistics partners and internal teams. You are data-driven and can analyze performance metrics to inform decision-making and improve processes. You are adaptable and open to new ideas, especially in the context of leveraging AI to enhance operational efficiency.

Desirable

Experience in the ride-hailing or logistics industry is a plus. Familiarity with AI applications in operations can set you apart. You have a knack for problem-solving and can think creatively to overcome challenges in supply management.

What you'll do

In this role, you will own and lead the full captain acquisition process, ensuring that Careem has a robust supply of drivers to meet customer demand. You will initiate and manage onboarding conversations with third-party logistics partners and logistics suppliers, aligning captain supply with operational needs. Your responsibilities will include developing strategies to enhance the onboarding process, ensuring that new captains are effectively integrated into the Careem platform. You will also coordinate with various teams to ensure operational readiness and availability of captains, acting as the central hub for supplier coordination. You will analyze market trends and performance metrics to identify opportunities for growth and improvement in the captain acquisition process. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a collaborative environment where team members can thrive and contribute to Careem's mission of simplifying lives in the Middle East.

What we offer

Careem offers a flexible work environment with a hybrid model, allowing you to work four days a week in the office and one day from home. Additionally, you can work remotely from any country in the world for up to 30 days a year. We provide unlimited vacation days to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our benefits include access to healthcare and fitness reimbursements for health activities, including gym memberships and training classes. Join us in our mission to build the Everything App for the greater Middle East and make a real impact in people's lives.

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