Fleet Operations Delivery Manager – EMEA- FTC 12 Months

About us

Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems.

Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving.

In our fast-paced environment big problems ignite us—we embrace uncertainty, leaning into complex challenges to unlock groundbreaking solutions. We aim high and stay humble in our pursuit of excellence, constantly learning and evolving as we pave the way for a smarter, safer future.

At Wayve, your contributions matter. We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment; we back each other to deliver impact.

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The Role

The Fleet Operations Delivery Manager - EMEA plays a critical role in enabling Fleet Operations across the UK, Germany, and Israel, ensuring workforce readiness, scheduling governance, and operational compliance across the region.

Sitting within the Planning & Delivery function, this role supports the successful delivery of fleet operations by driving workforce planning, improving operational consistency, and coordinating closely with regional stakeholders. The role will work in partnership with local operational leads and points of contact within each geography to ensure workforce plans align with regional operational requirements, labour practices, and testing demands.

By owning workforce forecasting, scheduling systems, and regional coordination, you will help Fleet Operations teams deliver testing safely, predictably, and efficiently at scale.

About You

Essential

Experience in workforce planning, operations coordination, or fleet/logistics management

Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills

Experience coordinating across multiple operational teams or regions

Understanding of labour compliance and workforce governance

Ability to work effectively with regional stakeholders and local operational teams

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Desirable

Experience supporting fleet operations or mobility services

Experience working across international or multi-region operations

Familiarity with operational planning tools and scheduling systems

Experience supporting remote deployments or testing operations

Key responsibilities:

Workforce Planning & Forecasting

Build and maintain forward-looking workforce plans aligned to vehicle deployment and testing schedules across the UK, Germany, and Israel

Monitor workforce capacity and identify operational coverage gaps

Coordinate overtime requirements and workforce adjustments where required

Partner with Talent and People teams to support hiring and onboarding plans

Regional Coordination & Stakeholder Management

Act as the key operational liaison for Fleet Ops workforce planning across assigned geographies

Work closely with local points of contact, Shift Leads, and regional Fleet Ops stakeholders to maintain operational continuity

Support alignment between regional operational requirements and global workforce standards

Share operational readiness updates, risks, and mitigation plans with leadership

Scheduling Governance & Compliance

Manage and maintain scheduling standards and systems for the region

Ensure workforce schedules align with local labour laws, contractual obligations, and compliance standards

Support escalation processes and workforce governance protocols

Maintain workforce planning documentation and regional scheduling processes

Workforce Utilisation & Operational Readiness

Coordinate leave planning and workforce utilisation to ensure healthy operational coverage

Track workforce trends and utilisation metrics across assigned regions

Support planning for off-site testing, remote deployments, and roadshow activities

Fleet Operations Support

Coordinate regional partner days and operational support activities

Be the main point of contact with People to ensure that users are correctly assigned on our internal software suite

Support invoice coordination and vendor-related operational processes

Assist with operational escalations where required

Contribute to operational process improvements and planning standardisation initiatives

Wayve is committed to creating an inclusive interview experience. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to participate fully in our interview process, please let us know.

We understand that everyone has a unique set of skills and experiences and that not everyone will meet all of the requirements listed above. If you’re passionate about self-driving cars and think you have what it takes to make a positive impact on the world, we encourage you to apply.

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