Autonomous Vehicle Operations Manager - Fleet Deployment and Readiness

Moove; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Moove AV in Miami, FL seeks an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Manager (AVOM) for Fleet Deployment and Readiness to own fleet health end-to-end. You will diagnose units, ensure deployment-readiness, and drive safety standards while coordinating with diagnostic teams, product engineers, ride-hail ops, and vendors.

Lead the FD&R team, optimize workflows, and foster a culture of continuous improvement to maximize vehicles in service and reliability. Onsite requirement noted for city operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in fleet maintenance or related technical field; AV experience preferred.
• Proven leadership of vehicle technicians in fast-paced environments.
• Strong understanding of automotive systems and related infra.
• Proven project management skills with a track record of successful execution.
• Experience triaging work orders and managing vehicle flow with partners.
• Data-driven with excellent analytical skills.
• Proficient in Google Workspace

Responsibilities

• Fleet Health & Deployment Strategy: Develop and implement strategies for fleet health enhancement aligned with goals and tech advances.
• Deployment Readiness: Ensure fleet is ready for deployment via readiness assessments and performance evaluations.
• Technical Leadership: Lead diagnostic initiatives to maintain and enhance vehicle performance and safety standards.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze fleet data to identify trends, opportunities for innovation, and KPIs for stakeholders.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with product teams and Ride Hail Ops to streamline processes.
• Fleet Coordination: Collaborate with FD&R teams to maximize vehicles in service.
• Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team and foster collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Vendor & Partner Management: Oversee third-party vendors to ensure performance standards.

Skills

Fleet management

Leadership

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Google Workspace

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

About Moove AV

At Moove AV, we don’t just manage fleets; we operate the critical infrastructure that makes autonomous transportation a reality. As a premier partner to AV industry pioneers, we manage high-tech autonomous vehicle (AV) depots where precision, uptime, and—above all—safety are the benchmarks of our success.

Operating at the intersection of cutting-edge robotics and large-scale logistics, we are expanding globally to redefine fleet commercialization.

Role Summary

We are seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Manager (AVOM) for Fleet Deployment and Readiness (FD&R) to own fleet health from end to end. In this role, you will not just monitor vehicles—you will ensure every unit that leaves the depot is diagnosed, deployment‑ready, and performing to standard.

You will serve as the central node connecting diagnostic teams, product engineers, ride‑hail operations, and vendor partners. As the leader for the FD&R team, you will drive FD&R performance, optimize workflow distribution, and build the culture of continuous improvement that keeps our fleet safe and reliable. Your goal is to maximize vehicles in service while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Fleet Health & Deployment Strategy

• Strategic Planning: Working closely with the General Manager, develop and implement strategies for fleet health enhancement in line with strategic goals and tech advancements.

• Deployment Readiness: Ensure the fleet is ready for deployment, including conducting readiness assessments, site and fleet performance evaluations, and best practice implementation.

• Technical Leadership: Lead technical initiatives and diagnostic methodologies to maintain and enhance vehicle performance/fleet health, enable predictive maintenance and upgrades, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Performance Analytics: Analyze fleet performance data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities for innovation.

• KPI Monitoring: Monitor KPIs and provide regular reports to stakeholders.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Product Integration: Work closely with product teams and other Ride Hailing Operations managers to streamline processes and improve fleet performance.

• Fleet Coordination: Work with AVOMs in Ride Hail Operations to maximize vehicles in service.

Team Leadership

• People Leadership: Build and lead a high‑performing team, acting as a coach to other team members, ensuring adequate staffing at all times and fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Vendor & Partner Management

• Third-Party Oversight: Manage relationships with third‑party vendors and partners, ensuring across-the-board performance standards and fleet development.

Qualifications

Required:

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in fleet maintenance, mechanical engineering, or a related technical field. AV experience is greatly preferred.

• Leadership: Experience in leading and developing vehicle technicians in a fast‑paced environment.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of automotive vehicle systems and related infrastructure.

• Project Management: Proven project management skills with a track record of successful execution.

• Operational Expertise: Experience triaging work orders and managing vehicle flow among partners.

• Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with a data‑driven mindset.

• Computer Skills: Proficient in Google Workspace Suite

• Communication: Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• Located in Miami, FL and able to work onsite daily

• Availability and willingness to work outside of standard business hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as fleet operations require.

Preferred:

• Bachelors Degree Preferred

• Experience with Kaizen framework and processes and/or a focus on daily incremental improvements to processes and systems.

Why Join Moove AV?

We are pioneers in one of the most exciting technological shifts of the century. If you’re ready to stop maintaining the status quo and start building the infrastructure of tomorrow, we want to hear from you. Let’s get Mooving.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Always‑On Operations: Our fleets run 24/7. This role requires schedule flexibility, including the willingness and expectation to work non‑traditional shifts, weekends, and holidays to support operational needs.

• Physical Stamina: This is an active, on‑the‑floor management role. You must be able to stand, walk, and remain on your feet in a depot/garage environment for up to 10 hours a day.

• Drug‑Free Workplace Statement: Moove is committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive work environment for all employees. We are a Drug‑Free Workplace. Applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to undergo a pre‑employment drug screening.

• Safety‑Sensitive Addendum: This role is classified as a Safety‑Sensitive Position. As such, the company strictly prohibits the use of any substance—legal or illegal—that may impair an employee’s ability to perform their duties safely. Compliance with the company’s drug testing policy is a mandatory condition of employment.

• Background Check Disclosure: Moove conducts criminal background checks as part of our hiring process after a conditional offer of employment has been made. A prior criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from employment. We conduct an individualized assessment, considering the nature of the offense, the time passed since the conviction, and the relevance of the offense to the specific responsibilities of the job. We are committed to providing "fair chance" employment opportunities in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

• Driving Requirements: This position requires the operation of a motor vehicle for company business. Therefore, any offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a valid driver’s license and satisfactory record. Candidates must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving history in accordance with our insurance carrier’s standards. Ongoing monitoring of driving records may be conducted during the course of employment.

• Disclaimer: Moove AV is a multi‑state employer that complies with the individual laws in each state in which it operates. If the state or local law prohibits or differs from any statements, conditions or practices contained in this job description, the Company will strictly adhere to such state or local law.