Lead, Network Development Management (PMO)

About the role

foodpanda is seeking a highly‑driven Lead, Network Development Management (PMO) to own the network development agenda for its DMART business in Pakistan. Based in Karachi and reporting to the Director Quick Commerce, you will plan and execute multiple infrastructure projects, manage CAPEX budgets and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the network development agenda for Pakistan, planning activities that accelerate business impact while strengthening long‑term capabilities.
• Identify and close gaps in operational control, facilities management and construction governance.
• Develop protocols for faster issue resolution and strategically lower FM and utility costs.
• Own CAPEX budgeting, prioritize expenditures, and ensure audit‑ready documentation.
• Manage FM OPEX budgeting, invoice validation and prevention of cost leakage.
• Enforce vendor SLAs, execute energy‑saving measures and support IoT/temperature‑monitoring rollout.
• Drive projects from roadmap to completion, monitor KPIs and maintain a project dashboard.

Required profile

• Proven track record leading infrastructural development projects, acquisitions and expansions.
• Experience managing asset health and facilities operations.
• Strong team‑management skills with an ownership mindset.
• Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders, partners, vendors and regulatory bodies.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to one of the fastest‑growing verticals in foodpanda.
• Exposure to senior leadership and cross‑functional teams.
• Dynamic, fast‑paced environment focused on impact.