Wayve

Director of Fleet Operations Execution

Wayve · London

Posted 26 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
26 days
Wayve's roles stay open a median of 40 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
40% of Wayve's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Wayve
high
77 stale, 1 reposted of 169 open
Hiring momentum
201 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Director of Fleet Operations Execution at Wayve will oversee the health and performance of global fleet operations, leading a team across multiple regions including the UK, US, Germany, and Japan. This leadership role requires setting standards and KPIs, managing incident responses for high-severity events, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure operational excellence while balancing safety and commercial demands.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Wayve as an employer.

What you need

  • Extensive leadership experience managing global, multi-site teams of at least 100+ people through a layer of leaders
  • Demonstrated experience operating in and leading through technical development cycles (e.g. R&D, product development, testing/validation)
  • Sound judgment and decisiveness in high-stakes, ambiguous, safety-critical situations
  • Track record setting and enforcing performance standards, KPIs, and accountability across leaders
  • Strong cross-functional influence
  • Experience owning incident response and risk management for high-severity events

Nice to have

  • Experience in autonomous systems, robotics, automotive engineering, or aerospace
  • Background in a regulated or safety-critical industry.

What you get

  • Hybrid working policy combining in-office and remote work
  • Core working hours allowing flexible scheduling.

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role requires significant travel and in-person presence in London.
  • High-stakes decision-making in safety-critical situations may add pressure.

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Listed by Wayve on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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