About the job
About Zipline
Zipline stands as the world's largest and most seasoned drone delivery service, committed to serving humanity equitably by providing access to critical supplies such as food, medicine, and essential goods whenever and wherever they are needed. We have designed, built, and operate the globe's most extensive autonomous logistics network, delivering vital supplies quickly and reliably. Currently, Zipline operates across four continents, achieving a delivery every 30 seconds and successfully completing millions of deliveries, including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail items.
Our clientele includes major healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants, and global enterprises that trust us to save lives, minimize emissions, enhance economic opportunities, and ensure rapid deliveries from point A to point B. The drone represents only 15% of the infrastructure we have developed to facilitate seamless, reliable global operations.
Our system enhances supply chains, alleviates congestion, and restores valuable time to individuals. With over 140 million commercial autonomous miles flown safely, Zipline is transforming access to healthcare, consumer goods, and food worldwide.
We operate on a global scale and seek practical problem solvers who excel in navigating real-world challenges and rapid growth. Our team is driven by the desire to build systems that make a significant impact on people's lives while shaping the future of logistics. We are on the lookout for individuals who approach challenges from first principles, thrive in adversity, and can accomplish the seemingly impossible at unprecedented speeds.
About You and The Role
As Zipline's long-range autonomous drone system continues to deliver millions of medical products across Africa, we are expanding by establishing new distribution centers—the backbone of our operations. Each launch is a complex, multi-stakeholder initiative that demands meticulous project management, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on leadership at the country level. We are in search of a Deployments Project Manager to oversee the local planning and execution of these rollouts. Your responsibilities will encompass everything from site acquisition and permitting to construction, vendor management, and operational handover, coordinating with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure that sites comply with Zipline's technical, safety, and performance standards. This position offers high visibility for a resourceful, technically adept project manager eager to expand Zipline's footprint and create a lasting impact.

