Wayve
ShiftLead
“Shift Lead at Wayve. Skills: Leadership, Operational Management, Problem Solving. Manage a team of VSOs. Ensure VSOs are trained, motivated, and performing safely”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure daily operations are conducted with the highest levels of safety and efficiency; Achieving operational hours; Ensure operations meet company standards and goals; Ensure all operations comply with company policies and legal regulations; Ensure testing meets required standards; Ensure minimal disruption to the operations
Industry & Context.
Identify operational problems and challenges; Develop and implement practical solutions; Excellent problem-solving skills
Available to work in-person for each shift, 4x10 dedicated shift role, Expect some movement to support customer needs, Employment is contingent upon passing random drug and alcohol testing, Disclose any second job as part of the application process
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Fluent in English, Calm and controlled in a pressured environment, Take on board feedback and learn from mistakes, Enjoy working with people, Thrive in a team environment, Manage wellbeing including fatigue, stress, Proven experience as a team coordinator or similar role, Leadership and communication skills in a 1:1 capacity, downwards to your team, and upwards and laterally with your other stakeholders, Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities, Excellent problem-solving skills, Attention to detail, Proficiency in Google Workspace or Microsoft Office suite, Full clean driving licence, At least 5 years' driving experience, No blameworthy insurance claims in the past three years, Driving skills and knowledge, Willingness to continue developing driving skills
Nice to Have
Passionate about self-driving cars
What You'll Do.
Manage a team of VSOs
Ensure VSOs are trained
and performing safely
Achieve operational hours
Lead a team of VSOs during a shift
Oversee day-to-day operations within the shift
Ensure operations meet company standards and goals
Manage work schedules
Line manage a group of VSOs
documented contact with each team member monthly
Engage with customers directly
Act as central point of contact for OEM initiatives
Cascade instructions to VSOs
Ensure operations comply with policies and regulations
Promote a safe work environment
Enforce safety protocols
Monitor quality of on-road testing
Ensure testing meets required standards
Address issues or discrepancies
Highlight issues to Quality Assurance team
Identify operational problems and challenges
Develop and implement practical solutions
Ensure minimal disruption to operations
Serve as primary point of contact for operations team
Communicate effectively with team members
and other departments
Prepare and submit reports on shift activities
Report performance metrics
Report incident reports
Report deviations from standard operating procedures
Provide initial point of contact for on-road incident
Act as initial ‘Operations Officer’
Coordinate training and development events
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Foster an inclusive working environment; Ensure Vehicle Safety Officers (VSOs) feel their ideas are valued; Allow VSOs to voice safety concerns without fear; Work with other departments to ensure cohesive operation
Communication Scope
Leadership and communication skills
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