# Associate Manager, Tactical Operations at Aurora

- Company: Aurora
- What the company does: Step inside the world of self-driving freight, powered by the Aurora Driver. Delivering the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. Backed by Greylock, Index and Lightspeed.
- Company website: https://aurora.tech/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Coppell, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $111K to $160K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-27
- Apply by: 2026-12-11
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aurora-operations-inc/eb30effe-3d6b-4cf5-a022-b5b70dccab45?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aurora-associate-manager-tactical-operations/

## About the role

Site Activation: Lead the on-site setup of new endpoints, ensuring all infrastructure, systems, and processes are ready for launch. Playbook Development: Develop standard launch and site operations playbooks to ensure consistency across the network. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- You will report to Development Test Operations leadership. This role requires sustained on-site deployment in new markets up to 3 months at a time
- 5-7+ years of experience in terminal operations, logistics, or site management, including people management experience
- Deep understanding of terminal workflows, endpoint setup, and operational playbooks
- Proven ability to lead, train, and develop teams in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure
- Willingness to travel and be deployed to new sites for 3-6 month durations

Tags: Vehicle Operations

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aurora-associate-manager-tactical-operations/