Autonomous Vehicle Fleet Operations Lead (Europe)
pstrongAbout The Rolebr/strongWe are looking for an /ppstrongAbout The Rolebr/strongWe are looking for an strongAutonomous Vehicle Operations Lead (AVOS) /strong to oversee the daily operations of strongautonomous vehicle (AV) /strong and strongrobotaxi fleets /strong supporting testing programs, commercial strongautonomous ride-hailing services /strong, and new city launches across Europe.brAs the operational leader within the depot, you will coordinate strongSafety Operators, Depot Specialists, Senior Technicians, and SDS Specialists /strong to ensure vehicles remain safe, operational, and deployment-ready. You will play a critical role in maintaining fleet availability, meeting operational KPIs, and supporting the successful launch and scaling of strongautonomous vehicle fleets /strong.brThis position is ideal for candidates with experience in fleet operations, mobility services, automotive operations, logistics, or transportation who enjoy leading teams in fast-paced, technology-driven environments.brstrongKey Responsibilitiesbr/strongstrongstrongFleet Operations Managementbr/strong /strongulliLead the daily operations of autonomous vehicle and robotaxi fleets across one or multiple depot locations /liliEnsure vehicles are operationally ready to support testing, commercial deployment, and autonomous ride-hailing services /liliMonitor fleet utilization, vehicle availability, charging schedules, and operational readiness /liliCoordinate daily vehicle dispatch and return activities to maximize fleet efficiency /liliMinimize vehicle downtime through effective operational planning and coordinationbrbr/li /ulstrongstrongDepot Operationsbr/strong /strongulliOversee all activities within the robotaxi depot, ensuring safe, efficient, and organized operations /liliCoordinate the work of Depot Specialists, Safety Operators, Senior Technicians, and SDS Specialists /liliEnsure vehicles meet cleanliness, charging, inspection, and maintenance standards before deployment /liliSupport depot setup and operational readiness for new city launches and fleet expansion projectsbrbr/li /ulstrongstrongTeam Leadershipbr/strong /strongulliRecruit, onboard, train, and supervise operational staff /liliCreate shift schedules supporting 24/7 fleet operations /liliConduct performance reviews and coaching sessions /liliPromote a culture of safety, accountability,
and continuous improvement /liliEnsure all team members follow operational procedures and safety standardsbrbr/li /ulstrongstrongClient Stakeholder Managementbr/strong /strongulliAct as the primary operational contact for internal and external stakeholders /liliCoordinate daily activities with engineering, product, technical, and fleet management teams /liliPrepare operational reports, KPI dashboards, and performance summaries /liliEscalate operational risks and develop mitigation plans /liliSupport customer visits, audits, and operational reviewsbrbr/li /ulstrongstrongOperational Excellencebr/strong /strongulliMonitor KPIs including fleet availability, vehicle uptime, dispatch efficiency, depot productivity, and operational quality /liliIdentify process improvement opportunities that reduce downtime and improve fleet performance /liliDevelop and implement standard operating procedures for autonomous vehicle operations /liliSupport continuous improvement initiatives during robotaxi fleet scaling and commercial deploymentbrbr/li /ulstrongstrongHealth, Safety Compliancebr/strong /strongulliEnsure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and operational procedures /liliPromote a strong safety culture across all operational teams /liliEnsure incidents are properly investigated, documented, and resolved /liliMaintain compliance with health safety requirements for fleet and depot operationsbrbr/li /ulstrongRequirementsbr/strongstrongstrongEssentialbr/strong /strongulliMinimum 5 years of experience in fleet operations, automotive operations, transportation, logistics, mobility services, or similar operational environments /liliPrevious experience leading operational or technical teams /liliExperience managing shift-based or 24/7 operations /liliStrong leadership and people management skills /liliExcellent organisational and planning abilities /liliExperience monitoring KPIs and operational performance /liliStrong communication and stakeholder management skills /liliFluent Englishbrbr/li /ulstrongPreferredbr/strongulliExperience supporting autonomous vehicles, robotaxi fleets, ADAS programs, or automotive testing /liliExperience with electric vehicle (EV) fleet operations /liliPrevious experience launching new operational sites or depots /liliKnowledge of fleet management systems and operational reporting tools /liliAdditional European languages are an advantage depending on project locationbrbr/li /ulstrongWhat We're Looking Forbr/strongSuccessful AV Operations Leads combine operational excellence with strong leadership and a passion for emerging mobility technologies.brYou understand how to coordinate people, vehicles, depots, and processes while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. You thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy solving operational challenges as strongautonomous vehicle fleets /strong expand into new cities and markets.brWhether supporting pilot programs or fully commercial strongrobotaxi operations /strong, you will play a key role in ensuring every vehicle, every shift, and every team member contributes to a safe and reliable autonomous mobility service.brstrongWhat We Offerbr/strongulliOpportunity to lead large-scale autonomous vehicle and robotaxi fleet operations across Europe /liliExposure to cutting-edge self-driving vehicle technologies and commercial autonomous ride-hailing services /liliLeadership role supporting new city launches, depot setup, and fleet expansion /liliWork alongside engineering, product, and operations teams shaping the future of autonomous transportation /liliLong-term career development within fleet management, autonomous mobility, and robotaxi operations /liliInternational projects supporting some of the world's leading autonomous vehicle programs /liliComprehensive onboarding and continuous professional developmentbrbr/li /ulWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
and continuous improvement /liliEnsure all team members follow operational procedures and safety standardsbrbr/li /ulstrongstrongClient Stakeholder Managementbr/strong /strongulliAct as the primary operational contact for internal and external stakeholders /liliCoordinate daily activities with engineering, product, technical, and fleet management teams /liliPrepare operational reports, KPI dashboards, and performance summaries /liliEscalate operational risks and develop mitigation plans /liliSupport customer visits, audits, and operational reviewsbrbr/li /ulstrongstrongOperational Excellencebr/strong /strongulliMonitor KPIs including fleet availability, vehicle uptime, dispatch efficiency, depot productivity, and operational quality /liliIdentify process improvement opportunities that reduce downtime and improve fleet performance /liliDevelop and implement standard operating procedures for autonomous vehicle operations /liliSupport continuous improvement initiatives during robotaxi fleet scaling and commercial deploymentbrbr/li /ulstrongstrongHealth, Safety Compliancebr/strong /strongulliEnsure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and operational procedures /liliPromote a strong safety culture across all operational teams /liliEnsure incidents are properly investigated, documented, and resolved /liliMaintain compliance with health safety requirements for fleet and depot operationsbrbr/li /ulstrongRequirementsbr/strongstrongstrongEssentialbr/strong /strongulliMinimum 5 years of experience in fleet operations, automotive operations, transportation, logistics, mobility services, or similar operational environments /liliPrevious experience leading operational or technical teams /liliExperience managing shift-based or 24/7 operations /liliStrong leadership and people management skills /liliExcellent organisational and planning abilities /liliExperience monitoring KPIs and operational performance /liliStrong communication and stakeholder management skills /liliFluent Englishbrbr/li /ulstrongPreferredbr/strongulliExperience supporting autonomous vehicles, robotaxi fleets, ADAS programs, or automotive testing /liliExperience with electric vehicle (EV) fleet operations /liliPrevious experience launching new operational sites or depots /liliKnowledge of fleet management systems and operational reporting tools /liliAdditional European languages are an advantage depending on project locationbrbr/li /ulstrongWhat We're Looking Forbr/strongSuccessful AV Operations Leads combine operational excellence with strong leadership and a passion for emerging mobility technologies.brYou understand how to coordinate people, vehicles, depots, and processes while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. You thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy solving operational challenges as strongautonomous vehicle fleets /strong expand into new cities and markets.brWhether supporting pilot programs or fully commercial strongrobotaxi operations /strong, you will play a key role in ensuring every vehicle, every shift, and every team member contributes to a safe and reliable autonomous mobility service.brstrongWhat We Offerbr/strongulliOpportunity to lead large-scale autonomous vehicle and robotaxi fleet operations across Europe /liliExposure to cutting-edge self-driving vehicle technologies and commercial autonomous ride-hailing services /liliLeadership role supporting new city launches, depot setup, and fleet expansion /liliWork alongside engineering, product, and operations teams shaping the future of autonomous transportation /liliLong-term career development within fleet management, autonomous mobility, and robotaxi operations /liliInternational projects supporting some of the world's leading autonomous vehicle programs /liliComprehensive onboarding and continuous professional developmentbrbr/li /ulWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr