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Senior Product Manager - Last Mile

Licious

5 - 10 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 29/01/2026

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Job Description

As a Senior Product Manager Last Mile , you will own and scale the end-to-end last-mile delivery experience across customer, rider, and operations touchpoints. You will work at the intersection of logistics, operations, and technology to build high-impact products that enable faster, more reliable, and cost-efficient deliveries.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high-scale, real-time, operations-heavy environments like quick commerce, food delivery, or hyperlocal logistics.


What makes the role meaty?



Last-Mile Delivery (LM) Own DE + 3P Delivery Product Charter

  • Build and scale the end-to-end last-mile delivery product, enabling Licious to move from dependency on third-party partners to a high-control, owned last-mile model.
  • Drive improvements in SLA adherence (promised delivery time vs. actual) and CPD (Cost Per Delivery) across a daily order volume of 35,00040,000 orders.
  • Own and evolve the Last-Mile Delivery App, including future roadmap for app store deployment (modules for hiring, L&D, incentives, gamification, DE engagement, and performance tracking).
  • Partner deeply with Last-Mile Ops to build tech that improves delivery efficiency, reduces delays, and enhances customer and delivery-executive experience.
  • Build frameworks to compare and improve 3P vs. own delivery CX and DX.


Product Ownership & Strategy

  • Own the last-mile delivery product roadmap , aligned to business goals such as SLA adherence, cost per delivery, rider productivity, and customer NPS
  • Define and prioritize problems across order allocation, rider routing, batching, slotting, ETA accuracy, cancellations, and exceptions
  • Drive product vision for both customer-facing and ops/rider-facing experiences


Execution & Delivery

  • Translate complex operational problems into clear product requirements, PRDs, and success metrics
  • Partner closely with engineering, data science, design, operations, and supply chain teams to ship high-quality solutions
  • Lead experimentation (A/B tests, pilots) to improve delivery speed, reliability, and unit economics


Data & Metrics

  • Use data to identify bottlenecks and opportunities across the delivery funnel
  • Define and track key metrics:
  • On-time delivery (OTD)
  • Cost per drop
  • Rider utilization & idle time
  • Delivery success rate & customer complaints
  • Leverage predictive and real-time signals for decision-making


Stakeholder Management

  • Act as the single-threaded owner for last-mile initiatives
  • Work closely with city ops, hub managers, and central ops teams to deeply understand on-ground challenges
  • Communicate progress, trade-offs, and outcomes to senior leadership


What Youll Build

  • Intelligent order-to-rider allocation systems
  • Dynamic routing and batching logic
  • Real-time ops dashboards and alerting systems
  • Rider app improvements for productivity and experience
  • Customer delivery experience improvements (ETA accuracy, communication, issue resolution)



We hope that you have..

  • 48+ years of Product Management experience
  • 3+ years working on logistics, last-mile, food delivery, or quick commerce products
  • Strong understanding of hyperlocal delivery operations
  • Proven ability to ship products in high-scale, time-sensitive environments
  • Strong analytical skills; comfortable working with large datasets and metrics
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in food delivery, e-commerce, ride-hailing, or quick commerce companies
  • Exposure to routing algorithms, dispatch systems, or real-time optimization problems
  • Experience building ops-heavy internal tools
  • MBA or equivalent experience (nice to have, not mandatory)


What Success Looks Like

  • Improved delivery SLAs and ETA accuracy
  • Lower cost per delivery without compromising customer experience
  • Higher rider productivity and satisfaction
  • Scalable last-mile systems that support rapid business growth

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