Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead

Transdev; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Vacation time (2+ weeks)

Sick days

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Job summary

Transdev is seeking an Operations Supervisor to manage and oversee the operations of the business unit. You will act as the liaison between Client program managers and Transdev employees, leading a team of operators to ensure efficient mission delivery.

The role emphasizes safety, timely shift starts, and strong communication with management, engineers, and the public. AAssociates degree and AV operations experience are preferred; extensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (or equivalent) with relevant experience.
• 1 year Autonomous Vehicle Operations experience preferred.
• Experience with program management tools and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Transdev’s high standard of safety.
• Coordinate dispatch and daily operations management with leadership and clients.
• Lead meetings and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure timely shift start and efficient vehicle deployment.
• Cover day-to-day operational needs during staff shortages.
• Maintain fleet operations and manage vendor relationships.
• Adhere to safety and confidentiality policies.

Skills

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Dispatch operations

Reporting

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Associates degree

1 year Autonomous Vehicle Operations experience

Tools

Google Workspace

Program management tools

Job description

Transdev is seeking an Operations Supervisor to manage and oversee the operations of the business unit. You will act as the liaison between Client program managers and Transdev employees, leading a team of operators to ensure efficient mission delivery.

The role emphasizes safety, timely shift starts, and strong communication with management, engineers, and the public. AAssociates degree and AV operations experience are preferred; extensive benefits are provided.