Waymo—formerly the Google self-driving car project—makes it safe and easy for people & things to get around with autonomous vehicles. Take a ride now. Backed by Bessemer, Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia.
About the role
Join the Market Operations Team in a role pivotal to our end-to-end performance. As the architect of our 'top-of-funnel' supply metrics, you will own the critical path from platform readiness to supply-demand equilibrium, ensuring fleet health directly powers service availability. We are seeking a dual-focus expert who can translate technical nuances into operational uptime, while mentoring internal teams and holding external partners to elite standards across a multi-market portfolio. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Educational Foundation: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Business, Operations, Fleet or Logistics, Automotive & Fleet Technology
- 7+ Years of Industry Experience: Proven track record in large-scale commercial operations, logistics, or hardware manufacturing, with at least 3 years specifically focused on Electric Vehicle (EV) platforms
- Multi-Site Oversight: 5+ Years overseeing regional Fleet & Maintenance workflows with proven ability to manage repair-order performance, fleet productivity & availability and overall operation effectiveness
- NPI & Scaling Success: Demonstrated experience taking a vehicle platform or complex hardware product from the NPI phase through to stable, commercial-scale field deployment
- Performance Tracking (KPI’s) Proven track record for monitoring fleet performance KPI’s such as vehicle turnaround time, downtime percentages, per unit maintenance cost and regional asset utilization
- Vendor Management Excellence: Proven ability to manage complex service-level agreements (SLAs) and drive vendor accountability through data-driven performance audits
More about this role
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.
Waymo Operations exists to deliver the Waymo Driver to the world. We are a global team building and scaling the world's first and leading autonomous fleet and operations platform. From component sourcing to end customer management, we enable and create value for Waymo through scaled and orchestrated deployment of the Waymo Driver. At Waymo, we are dedicated to building a culture that promotes collaboration and celebration. We value our team members' unique backgrounds, perspectives, and...
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