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Field Operations Manager

Via · Bristol · On-site

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About Via

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About the role

As a Field Manager on Via’s Operations team in the UK , you are the force that keeps our services running reliably for the communities that depend on them. This is a high-ownership, boots-on-the-ground role where you’ll lead the daily operations of our Westlink service, tackle real-time challenges, and ensure our riders are transported safely and on time. This is an in-person position with the expectation that you will be onsite at least 3 days per week. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Operationally experienced in people management, logistics, customer service, or other process-oriented work
  • Hands-on and proactive, comfortable taking responsibility for employees, being in the field, and solving problems where they happen, even under pressure
  • Analytically savvy and structured, using data and digital tools to prioritize effectively and improve our services
  • Tactical and strategic, able to tackle issues in real time while thinking ahead and building solutions that prevent them from recurring
  • Fluent in English
  • Valid driver’s license in the UK, class B
More about this role

Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint — we’ve got huge goals.

As a Field Manager on Via’s Operations team in the UK , you are the force that keeps our services running reliably for the communities that depend on them. This is a high-ownership, boots-on-the-ground role where you’ll lead the daily operations of our Westlink service, tackle real-time challenges, and ensure our riders are transported safely and on time.

This is an in-person position with the expectation that you will be onsite at least 3 days per week.

  • Run daily onsite operations, ensuring safe, reliable, and accessible transportation for our riders.
  • Partner with a broad, cross-functional team to develop and scale the processes, systems, and tools that drive continuous optimization and support rapid growth.
  • Make real-time decisions on fleet, driver supply, compliance, rider needs, and unexpected issues - using data to quickly diagnose problems and keep service running smoothly.
  • Guide and support drivers, building strong relationships and coaching toward stronger performance in...

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