Head of Operations - Instawork Robotics Labs
Instawork · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted 12 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 12 days Instawork's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 27% of Instawork's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Instawork
- high 40 stale, 0 reposted of 59 open
- Hiring momentum
- 68 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Instawork's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Instawork.
About this role
As the Head of Operations at Instawork Robotics Labs, you will be responsible for building and scaling large, distributed operations from the ground up. This includes defining operating models, hiring teams, establishing metrics, and continuously improving processes in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. You will lead high-performing teams, drive performance, and ensure operational excellence across multiple locations.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Instawork as an employer.
What you need
- 12+ years of experience in Operations
- Significant experience building and running large, distributed, real-world operations
- Experience in e-commerce, logistics, marketplaces, field operations, fast-scaling startups, or hardware-adjacent businesses
- A track record of building teams and operating models from scratch
- Strong people leadership experience
- Extremely high ownership
Nice to have
- Experience or exposure to supply chain or manufacturing operations
- Experience or exposure to field workforce operations
- Experience or exposure to marketplace operations
- Experience or exposure to multi-city / multi-location scaling
- Experience building operations in an early-stage or rapidly scaling startup
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Requires building operations from scratch, not just managing existing ones
- High level of ambiguity and lack of established playbooks
Summarised from Instawork's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Instawork on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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