We are looking for an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead (AVOS) to oversee the daily operations of autonomous vehicle (AV) and robotaxi fleets supporting testing programs, commercial autonomous ride-hailing services , and new city launches across Europe.
As the operational leader within the depot, you will coordinate Safety Operators, Depot Specialists, Senior Technicians, and SDS Specialists to ensure vehicles remain safe, operational, and deployment‑ready. Key Responsibilities Fleet Operations Management
Ensure vehicles are operationally ready to support testing, commercial deployment, and autonomous ride‑hailing services
Minimise vehicle downtime through effective operational planning and coordination
Coordinate the work of Depot Specialists, Safety Operators, Senior Technicians, and SDS Specialists
Ensure vehicles meet cleanliness, charging, inspection, and maintenance standards before deployment
Support depot setup and operational readiness for new city launches and fleet expansion projects
Create shift schedules supporting 24/7 fleet operations
Conduct performance reviews and coaching sessions
Client & Stakeholder Management
Coordinate daily activities with engineering, product, technical, and fleet management teams
Prepare operational reports, KPI dashboards, and performance summaries
Monitor KPIs including fleet availability, vehicle uptime, dispatch efficiency, depot productivity, and operational quality
Identify process improvement opportunities that reduce downtime and improve fleet performance




Support continuous improvement initiatives during robotaxi fleet scaling and commercial deployment
Health, Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and operational procedures
Maintain compliance with health & safety requirements for fleet and depot operations
Experience managing shift‑based or 24/7 operations
Strong leadership and people management skills
Excellent organisational and planning abilities
Experience monitoring KPIs and operational performance
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Fluent English
Experience supporting autonomous vehicles, robotaxi fleets, ADAS programmes, or automotive testing
Knowledge of fleet management systems and operational reporting tools
Additional European languages are an advantage depending on project location
What We’re Looking For Successful AV Operations Leads combine operational excellence with strong leadership and a passion for emerging mobility technologies. Whether supporting pilot programmes or fully commercial robotaxi operations, you will play a key role in ensuring every vehicle, every shift, and every team member contributes to a safe and reliable autonomous mobility service.
Exposure to cutting‑edge self‑driving vehicle technologies and commercial autonomous ride‑hailing services
Long‑term career development within fleet management, autonomous mobility, and robotaxi operations
International projects supporting some of the world’s leading autonomous vehicle programmes
Comprehensive onboarding and continuous professional development
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📌 Manager Operations (Barcelona)
🏢 TSMG Holding
📍 Barcelona