Robotaxi Fleet & Depot Lead

TSMG Holding; Paris; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG Holding is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead to oversee daily operations of autonomous vehicle and robotaxi fleets, ensuring readiness for testing, deployment, and commercial services across Europe. You will manage Safety Operators, Depot Specialists, Senior Technicians, and SDS Specialists, driving safety, efficiency, and KPI performance.

The role demands 5+ years in fleet/operations with a proven leadership track record, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in fleet operations, automotive operations, transportation, logistics, mobility services, or similar operational environments.
• Previous experience leading operational or technical teams.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of autonomous vehicle and robotaxi fleets across one or multiple depot locations.
• Ensure vehicles are operationally ready to support testing, commercial deployment, and autonomous ride‑hailing services.
• Monitor fleet utilisation, vehicle availability, charging schedules, and operational readiness.
• Coordinate daily vehicle dispatch and return activities to maximise fleet efficiency.
• Minimise vehicle downtime through effective operational planning and coordination.
• Oversee all activities within the robotaxi depot, ensuring safe, efficient, and organised operations.
• 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.
• Recruit, onboard, train, and supervise operational staff.
• Create shift schedules supporting 24/7 fleet operations.
• Conduct performance reviews and coaching sessions.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure all team members follow operational procedures and safety standards.
• Act as the primary operational contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate daily activities with engineering, product, technical, and fleet management teams.
• Prepare operational reports, KPI dashboards, and performance summaries.
• Escalate operational risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Support customer visits, audits, and operational reviews.

Skills

Fleet operations leadership

Team leadership

KPIs & reporting

Operational safety

Fluent English

Tools

Fleet management systems

Job description

TSMG Holding is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead to oversee daily operations of autonomous vehicle and robotaxi fleets, ensuring readiness for testing, deployment, and commercial services across Europe. You will manage Safety Operators, Depot Specialists, Senior Technicians, and SDS Specialists, driving safety, efficiency, and KPI performance.

The role demands 5+ years in fleet/operations with a proven leadership track record, and fluency in English.