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Rwanda Program Launch Manager

Zipline
📍 KigaliCDI🗓️ 13 days ago

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Kigali
CDI

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Lipline stands as the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service, dedicated to ensuring equal access to essential goods such as food, medicine, and critical supplies anytime, anywhere. By designing, building, and operating the most advanced autonomous logistics system, Lipline delivers life-saving supplies with speed and reliability. With operations spanning four continents, the company achieves a delivery every 30 seconds and has successfully completed millions of deliveries—including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products. Trusted by leading healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants, and global businesses, Lipline enhances supply chains, reduces emissions, and accelerates delivery times while providing economic opportunities. Though drones are at the core of its operations, the remaining 85% of Lipline’s infrastructure enables seamless, global logistics—strengthening supply chains, easing congestion, and restoring time to communities. With over 140 million commercial autonomous miles flown safely, Lipline is transforming healthcare, consumer goods, and food access worldwide. Operating at a global scale, the company seeks pragmatic problem-solvers who excel in high-stakes environments and rapid growth, driven by the mission to build systems that create tangible, life-changing impact. The Role Lipline is expanding into Rwanda with its first Precision Delivery network in Kigali. The Launch Lead will serve as the on-the-ground leader, accountable for transforming a technical deployment into a safe, reliable, and operational network serving patients, commercial clients, and national logistics needs. This role demands cross-functional leadership across Operations, Engineering, Partnerships, Regulatory, Government Affairs, Academy, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, and external vendors. The successful candidate will define the operating model, set standards, develop playbooks, and establish measurable benchmarks to ensure Precision Delivery becomes a repeatable, scalable solution across Africa. This is a high-intensity leadership role that requires influencing outcomes without direct reports—setting priorities, assigning ownership, resolving tradeoffs, and ensuring alignment across teams to meet launch and stabilization goals. Success in this position directly influences flight safety, regulatory adherence, service reliability, and the program’s ability to scale across the region. Key Responsibilities Drive end-to-end accountability for the Kigali Precision Delivery launch, including defining success metrics, chairing go/no-go governance, and maintaining responsibility through launch and stabilization phases. Develop and execute an integrated launch roadmap encompassing site readiness (infrastructure, power, communications), staffing and certification, partner integration, community

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