Head of Supply (Africa)

Yango Ride

Hybrid

We're seeking a Head of Supply for our ride-hailing platform in Africa to lead the supply strategy and execution for the region and ensure a balanced and sustainable network of driver partners.

You will be responsible for

• Developing and executing the overarching supply strategy for the African region • Owning and optimizing the supply growth process from driver acquisition to retention, driving long-term growth across all key markets in the region • Leading and managing the regional supply team, including supply managers, driver operations specialists, and data analysts, to ensure alignment and execution of regional objectives • Optimizing supply operations through data-driven insights, leveraging predictive analytics to inform demand planning and supply strategies • Collaborating with local teams to identify new market opportunities for supply expansion, focusing on increasing market share and driver-partner adoption in emerging cities and regions across Africa • Leading the design and implementation of driver retention strategies, improving satisfaction, and reducing churn across diverse African markets • Overseeing the collection and analysis of supply-side data to measure key performance metrics such as driver activation, retention, earnings, and supply-demand balance • Building strong relationships with external stakeholders, such as government bodies, regulators, and industry partners, to ensure the company remains well-positioned for growth

You might be a fit if you have

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, operations, economics, or a related field • Have 7+ years of leadership experience in supply chain management, operations, or a similar role, with at least 3 years of experience in a senior management position • Possess a deep understanding of supply dynamics, driver-partner management, and optimization techniques • Demonstrate advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with expertise in data-driven decision-making • Have strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels

About us

Yango is a global technology company operating in 30+ countries across Africa, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East. We specialize in transforming cutting-edge innovations into seamlessly integrated services that enrich local communities and enhance daily life.Our mission is to bridge the gap between leading world technologies and local needs—fostering connections and making a tangible difference in people’s everyday experiences. We welcome passionate professionals eager to shape the future of tech-enabled solutions worldwide.

Why Yango?

At Yango, our core values guide everything we do—fueling innovation, fostering collaboration, and driving us to continuously elevate our services for communities worldwide.

Go beyond: We never settle for the ordinary. Every day is a chance to break new ground, champion bold ideas, and redefine what’s possible. By challenging ourselves to reach new heights, we create meaningful impact and inspire progress throughout our teams.
Go tech: We harness cutting-edge technologies to shape the future of everyday life for millions of customers. As part of our team, you are expected to embrace innovation every step of the way, helping us move forward and bring solutions that make a real difference.
Go global, go local: We bridge global perspectives with local insights, ensuring every solution resonates with the culture and needs of the communities we serve. It’s about embracing diversity, collaborating across borders, and empowering each market to thrive on its own terms.
Grow together: We’re a diverse, global community where everyone’s growth matters. Sharing knowledge, mentoring each other, and celebrating successes collectively keeps our team strong and united—because when one of us advances, we all do.