- Job Type: Full-Time
- Function: Operations
- Industry: Consumer
- Post Date: 05/06/2026
- Website: oda.com/no
- Company Address: Nydalsveien 28, Oslo, 0484, NO
About Oda
Oda is a company on the move. We built Norway’s leading online grocery store and now we want to share what we’ve created with the world! Delivering a huge range of high-quality, affordable groceries and fresh produce to millions of doorsteps is a complex process, but we believe we’ve cracked the code. Using data-driven methodology, with a focus on sustainability all the way along the chain, we are building the most efficient retail system in the world.Job Description
At Oda, we develop affordable grocery services to make the logistics of living surprisingly easy. First we built Norway’s leading online grocery store and now, partnered with Mathem in Sweden, we’re on our way to becoming the world’s most effective grocery system, delivering to thousands of Scandinavian doorsteps every week.
As part of our team, you’ll work with smart, passionate colleagues who bring their whole selves to work every day. It’s a fast-moving, collaborative environment where everyone is welcome and everyone’s opinion matters. Whether you're shaping the future of online retail, tackling complex logistical problems, or making everyday life better for our customers, your work will have a real impact. Read on to find out what part you could play in our story.
We’re looking for a Driver Operations Manager to join Oda!
As a Driver Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading and developing the driver organization within Delivery. You manage two Driver Team Leads and their combined team of 35–50 drivers (including part-time and weekend drivers). Your role is to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality last mile delivery operations while creating a motivating and engaging work environment. You are accountable for performance in HSE, quality, and efficiency, as well as people management, training, and compliance with company and legal standards.
What you’ll be doing as Driver Operations Manager
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Operational Planning & Execution: Oversee daily dispatch, route adjustments and next-day planning to ensure on-time departures and optimal driver availability.
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Personnel Management & Compliance: Manage the full employee lifecycle in our HCM system including scheduling, hour approvals, sick leave follow-up, and ensuring alignment with the Working Environment Act.
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Talent Development & Onboarding: Lead the recruitment process (interviews to hiring) and coordinate driver onboarding, training, and performance-based retraining with Driver Team Leaders.
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HSE & Facility Standards: Conduct daily HSE rounds and damage assessments to maintain fleet tidiness, cargo safety, and workspace cleanliness.
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Leadership & Escalation: Lead weekly Driver Team Leader meetings and delegate tasks effectively, ensuring serious on-road deviations or "red flags" are escalated to the Site Delivery Manager.
What you’ll need to succeed
We know that talent comes in many forms. While these are the core skills we're looking for, we value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you don't check every single box.
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Proven leadership experience within last mile delivery, logistics, or similar operational environment.
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Strong people management skills, including hiring, training, and performance management.
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Understanding of the Norwegian Labour Law and operational staff planning (e.g. vacations, sick-leave follow-up)
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Experience with HSE standards and compliance in logistics/operations.
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Practical and solution-oriented approach to daily operational challenges.
What would be nice to have
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Proficient in English and Norwegian (written and spoken).
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Proficiency with operational systems (Camino, Quinyx, Workday or similar).
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Strong computer skills and interest in technology and process improvement.
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Value innovation and enjoy working in an AI-integrated environment where we constantly iterate on what’s possible.
What we offer
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A chance to make a real impact as a Driver Operations Manager in a fast-moving company with a product people love-while shaking up the grocery industry.
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Teammates who aim high and have each other’s backs. We care about people, and that means supporting each other every step of the way.
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A flat structure where we team up across disciplines to solve exciting challenges. Big ideas come from everywhere!
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A transparent way of working. We use Slack to stay in the loop-less email, fewer meetings, more getting things done.
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A collaborative approach-we tackle exciting tech and product challenges together, across different fields.
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A chance to shape the future of grocery shopping while building a company that’s here to stay.
Practical Information
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Application deadline: 19.05.2026
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Working hours: 5:45 to 13:45
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Percentage: 100% FTE
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Location: Verkseier Furulunds Vei 1, 0668 Oslo
A few final words
At Oda, you’ll join a passionate, ambitious team working to change the future of grocery shopping. We’re all different-just like you-and we wouldn’t have it any other way. If you need any adjustments or support during the application process, just let us know, and we’ll do our best to help. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and want everyone to have an equal shot at landing the job.
Come build the future of grocery with us!
We can’t wait to hear from you!