Blitz enables brands with 60 mins to Same Day Delivery; powering quick commerce experience on their own platforms. We are seeking a highly customer obsessed, highly energetic & skilled professional to join us as a Assistant City Head role in the Operations team. He will be the owner of the entire quick commerce & same-day delivery operations in Jaipur at Blitz making it convenient for brands to scale with Blitz in the entire city on the demand front as well as build operational excellence along with scaling the gigs & fleet on the supply front.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and manage an expansive quick commerce network, encompassing First, Middle, Last Mile logistics and Delivery Centre network to support delivery windows ranging from 60 minutes to same-day.
Oversee the city's P&L by implementing cost-optimization strategies and driving financial efficiency.
Formulate and execute strategic expansion initiatives to ensure comprehensive city-wide coverage.
Responsible for planning, execution & stakeholder management across all legs of first, middle & last mile for best performance outcomes. Also including plans on high demand days of festivals & national holidays.
Achieve operational excellence and drive six-sigma process improvements which are scalable.
Should have a very good problem solving skills & have very high bias to action
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years experience in heading clusters or a city in similar companies of quick commerce.
Metric Focused and ability to dive deep with data
Proven coaching and leadership skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Strong attention to detail
Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment when working in stressful situations
Decisive, confident, and experienced with influencing others
Ovii Interpretation
The Assistant City Head leads quick-commerce and same-day delivery operations across Jaipur. The role combines city-level financial performance, logistics network expansion, delivery execution, and scalable process improvement.
Role at a glance
City operations leadershipQuick commerceSame-day deliveryFirst-, middle- and last-mile logisticsCity P&LNetwork expansion
Skills mentioned
Quick-commerce operationsFirst-mile logisticsMiddle-mile logisticsLast-mile logisticsDelivery centre operationsP&L managementCost optimizationCity-wide expansion planningOperational excellenceSix Sigma process improvement
What you will likely work on
Develop the first-, middle- and last-mile network and delivery-centre coverage for 60-minute to same-day service.
Manage Jaipur's P&L, focusing on cost optimization and financial efficiency.
Plan and execute city-wide expansion initiatives.
Coordinate operational planning and stakeholders across delivery stages, including peak festivals and national holidays.
Improve operating performance through scalable process improvements, including Six Sigma methods.
Lead, coach and develop teams while addressing operational problems with a bias toward action.
Good fit signals
Has at least five years of experience leading a city or operational cluster in a similar quick-commerce company.
Can manage city-level operating performance and make cost-conscious decisions.
Uses metrics and data analysis to investigate operational issues.
Brings demonstrated coaching and leadership ability.
Attention to detail, task organization, sound judgment under pressure, and the ability to influence others are helpful.
Meet Blitznow
Blitz, operated by Bigshort Tails Private Limited and formerly known as Grow Simplee, is a technology-enabled quick-commerce and last-mile fulfillment company serving e-commerce and D2C brands in India. Its services span under-60-minute quick commerce, same-day and next-day delivery, supported by dark stores, fulfillment centers and shipping partners. Blitz also provides inventory-placement support, pre-checkout delivery promises, post-checkout tracking, reverse pickup and configurable customer notifications. Its website says it is trusted by 100+ brands and marketplaces, including Purplle, Adidas, Puma, Snitch, Decathlon, GIVA, Mamaearth and HealthKart.
Founded
2020
Company size
51-200 employees
Company stage
Not known
Headquarters
Bengaluru, India
Why work here
For candidates, Blitz offers exposure to real-time logistics and fulfillment problems at a scaling, venture-backed company. It says it serves 100+ brands, and its LinkedIn updates say it operates across 20+ cities. Current engineering hiring points to work with Java/Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, AWS, Kafka, React.js and Flutter across web, mobile and backend systems. The company also raised ₹28.7 crore in a 2026 pre-Series B round, while FY25 operating revenue grew 2.28x year over year. The trade-off is typical growth-stage risk: reported FY25 losses also increased, so execution and capital efficiency remain important.
MVMayank VarshneyCEO and Co-FounderView bioHide bio
CEO and co-founder. An IIT Kanpur 2018 Aerospace Engineering graduate, he worked on machine-learning and data-science projects at Toppr and later led logistics operations at Shop101. He co-founded Blitz to build technology-enabled fast fulfillment for brands.
CBO and co-founder. An IIT Kanpur 2018 graduate, he began at PwC as a supply-chain consultant and later worked on product initiatives and monetization at ShareChat. At Blitz he focuses on business growth and supply-chain optimization.
Co-founder and CTO. An IIT Kanpur 2019 graduate, he previously developed geospatial applications at Jio, building experience in scalable, low-latency systems. At Blitz he leads technology for the company's logistics and fulfillment platform.
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Blitz raised ₹51 crore in Series A funding led by IvyCap Ventures, with participation from India Quotient, Alteria Capital and angel investors, to expand its 60-minute delivery infrastructure and dark-store network.