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Full-Time

Senior Manager

Fleet Response

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Zoox

Zoox

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles

AI & Machine Learning
Automotive & Transportation
Data & Analytics

Compensation Overview

$164k - $246kAnnually

+ Sign-on Bonus + Amazon RSUs + Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights

Expert

Las Vegas, NV, USA

Category
Supply Chain Management
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Communications
Management
Requirements
  • BA/BS in management, business, or a similar degree.
  • At least 10 years of management experience leading diverse and decentralized technical operations.
  • Demonstrated experience executing rapid response procedures and remaining calm under pressure when operating in higher-stress environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop diverse and exceptional teams from scratch, and define, streamline, and mature operations over time.
  • Prior experience developing and using data and metrics to support strategic decision-making.
  • Demonstrated ability to concisely and effectively communicate at all levels of an organization.
Responsibilities
  • Build and lead an incredible team of Fleet Response Specialists across multiple locations with empathy and expertise. Some travel to new and existing locations is required.
  • Work with the Program Management, Product Management, Security, Communications, and other key partners to develop plans, innovative tools, and operational processes to support your team’s operations.
  • Ensure Zoox has a robust and safe process to execute immediate operational responses to ensure the safety of our Riders and support our Robotaxis in the field and will provide effective prioritization and delegation, working closely with the Director and other leadership to proactively identify risks and mitigation strategies to de-risk and accelerate goals.
  • Build strong relationships with executives and other key stakeholders to provide an understanding of Fleet Response's current state and forecast resource availability.
  • Be excellent at working effectively in the gray space, bringing clarity to uncertainty, and enabling tactical and strategic decision-making.
  • Own the budget and people forecasting processes for Fleet Response.

Zoox is developing a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service with a vehicle designed specifically for self-driving. This vehicle features advanced sensors and AI systems for navigating urban environments and can comfortably accommodate four passengers. Unlike competitors that retrofit existing cars, Zoox's approach allows for optimized safety and efficiency. The company aims to enhance urban transportation while promoting sustainability through its fully electric vehicles.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$2.3B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

21%

2 year growth

49%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Zoox's association with Amazon provides strong financial backing and access to advanced technologies, enhancing job security and innovation potential.
  • The company's rapid expansion into new markets like Austin and Miami offers employees opportunities for career growth and new project experiences.
  • Zoox's focus on purpose-built autonomous vehicles positions it at the forefront of the self-driving car industry, offering employees a chance to work on cutting-edge technology.

What critics are saying

  • Incidents involving Zoox's self-driving vehicles, such as unexpected braking and crashes, could lead to regulatory scrutiny and operational setbacks.
  • The competitive landscape with established players like Waymo and Cruise may pressure Zoox to accelerate its development timeline, potentially compromising safety and quality.

What makes Zoox unique

  • Zoox's purpose-built autonomous robotaxi is designed specifically for self-driving, unlike retrofitted vehicles used by some competitors.
  • Backed by Amazon, Zoox has significant financial and technological resources to accelerate its development and deployment of autonomous vehicles.
  • Zoox's expansion into multiple cities like Austin, Miami, and Seattle demonstrates its aggressive growth strategy and commitment to broadening its operational footprint.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Vacation & Paid Time Off

Sick Days

Free Lunch or Snacks

Employee Assitance Program