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Director of Fleet Operations Execution

London, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own the health, performance, and on-road risk posture of Fleet Operations globally, leading a team of teams across UK, US, Germany, and Japan.

Role type

Director of Fleet Operations Execution (Leadership)

Builds

Global fleet operations standards, incident response execution, and operational consistency across regions.

Domain

Autonomous systems / Robotics / Automotive engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Global multi-site team leadership (100+ people), managing managers, high-stakes safety-critical decision-making, incident response execution, cross-functional influence, KPI and performance metric enforcement, risk management, mixed workforce management

Preferred skills

Autonomous systems, robotics, automotive engineering, aerospace, regulated or safety-critical industry background

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Manage and coach regional Heads of Fleet Ops across a 300+ person global organization; Serve as the authoritative decision-maker on on-road risk; Own incident response execution for high-severity events; Balance operational requirements, safety, and commercial objectives; Drive consistent operations globally through clear KPIs; Partner with Safety and Technical Operations to operationalize testing; Proactively surface risks and gaps across regions

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & global operations

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