The opportunity
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…
What you'll do
Provide Strategic Leadership (Vendor Management): Leverage strategic and decisive leadership to manage and optimize daily operations, fostering a high-performance culture emphasizing collaboration and accountability, while overseeing depot operations (vendor performance) to ensure strict adherence to all safety, compliance, and regulatory protocols.
Manage Supply & Demand Planning: Manage Supply & Demand Planning by ensuring that staffing levels align with operational needs and in-service supply.
Lead Market Expansion: Strategically expand the market by executing innovative initiatives, leveraging data insights, and applying critical thinking to identify opportunities and resolve challenges effectively.
Build Collaborative Partnerships: Build and maintain strong partnerships across the company and with vendors, ensuring alignment with organizational standards, goals, and a shared commitment to success.
Lead Infrastructure activation: Work to enable new infrastructure sites using advanced tooling in the shortest time possible to support additional supply
Refine Existing Infrastructure: Continuously monitor and test improvements to current sites, ensuring sites are optimized for maximum throughput
What they're looking for
- + years of experience in operations management, preferably managing daily: operations in a fast-paced environment in fleet management, transportation, or logistics, with a deep understanding of safety.
- Excellent leadership skills, including the ability to motivate & lead teams,: develop and execute strategies, and drive performance improvement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address: performance issues proactively, preferably using data analytics tools and reporting software to track key metrics and performance trends.
- Bachelor's degree, or in lieu of a degree, an additional 6+ years of work: experience in a combination of program management, business operations, strategy consulting, planning, or equivalent fields.
