Operations Associate

Lime Lime · Consumer · Zurich, Switzerland · Operations

Lime is seeking an Operations Associate in Zurich to manage fleet operations, warehouse coordination, and local market needs. The role involves hiring and training teams, building an efficient warehouse, defining processes, monitoring KPIs, handling customer incidents, managing regulatory issues, and collaborating with Engineering and Product teams for revenue growth. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of operations experience, leadership potential, local market expertise, strong decision-making skills, and fluency in English and German. Familiarity with Excel/Google Sheets is required, with Tableau/SQL as a bonus.

What you'd actually do

  1. Hire, train, and provide coaching to all levels of Mechanics and Fleet Support positions responsible for deploying and retrieving our shared electric vehicle
  2. Build a safe, compliant and efficient warehouse environment that supplies a fully operational fleet of vehicles for Zurich
  3. Define new processes and best practices to drive operational excellence within the warehouse
  4. Partner cross-functionally on operations projects that result in identifying expansion opportunities within your region(s)
  5. Define and monitor KPIs that measure the profitability, revenue, and operational performance of your market(s)

Skills

Required

  • 1-3 years of professional work experience
  • Ideally 1+ year of experience within an Operations position
  • Demonstrated expertise with the Zurich region
  • Grit and an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Ability to work in an ambiguous environment
  • High-energy and sound decision maker
  • Ability to make data-based decisions with a cost focused mindset
  • Fluent verbal and written English & German language skills
  • Familiarity with Excel and Google Sheets
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Valid in-state driver license and clean driving record

Nice to have

  • Experience leading teams or groups
  • Tableau knowledge
  • SQL knowledge