Deployment Lead

Posted:
12/11/2024, 2:57:20 PM

Location(s):
Georgia, United States ⋅ Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Who We Are

AeroVect is transforming ground handling with autonomy, redefining how airlines and ground service providers around the globe run day-to-day operations. We are a Series A company backed by top-tier venture capital investors in aviation and autonomous driving. Our customers include some of the world’s largest airlines and ground handling providers. For more information, visit www.aerovect.com.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the management and coordination of daily autonomous GSE deployment operations at ATL, including setting schedules and ensuring efficient operations.

  • Act as the primary liaison for our customer, a U.S. legacy airline, handling all communication and updates related to the deployment, and facilitating a seamless and exceptional customer experience.

  • Support the engineering team by ensuring availability and timely provision of essential resources such as safety drivers, vehicles, and airside access.

  • Manage the process of airside badging and vehicle permits, conducting meticulous follow-ups to ensure adherence to airport regulations.

  • Manage a team of Autonomous GSE Operators, ensuring safety driving operations are compliant with AeroVect’s safety driving protocols.

  • Promptly address any issues – serve as the first point of contact for deployment-related issues, identifying challenges, and coordinating efforts for swift mitigation. Proactively communicate with AeroVect leadership and customers.

  • Deliver comprehensive reports on deployment progress, operational issues, resolutions, and performance for both AeroVect leadership and our customer.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Business, Logistics, Operations Management, or related field.

  • Exceptional attention to detail – must be able to track and manage deployment operations, identify discrepancies, and closely monitor project status.

  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills to effectively manage a range of tasks and responsibilities.

  • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment under pressure and excellent problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a balance of professionalism and friendliness.

  • Experience in managing on-the-ground operations teams in a high-stakes, safety-critical environment

  • Must possess a valid US driver's license with a clean driving record.

  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience with field deployment of industrial robotics or complex engineering products

  • Experience with managing safety protocols and regulations.