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
Develop operational systems to support standardized work, problem solving,: process definition, and a continuous improvement culture in Waymo Ops organization across lines of business
Drive system level process improvement initiatives to streamline human: dependent processes, reduce variability, waste, and cost and positively impact key business metrics such as quality supply, throughput flow
Help ingrain unmistakable DNA for Waymo Operations that transcends markets: and partners, and sets standards in the AV ecosystem
Facilitate cross functional problem solving to design counter measures and corrective actions collaboratively
Coach and teach people on measuring and driving operational efficiencies
Be a key strategic thought partner for cross functional leaders across the organization
What they're looking for
- + years of experience in operations management, program management, and/or process improvements
- Excellent and superior problem solving and process improvement skills: ability to break down ambiguous and complex operational problems into manageable segments, draw insights from data and structured observation and establish standards
- Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders at various: levels to successfully drive strategy of the function and business outcome
- Solid experience planning for and managing several large-scale, complex: projects and coordinating cross functional project members to deliver quality results on time