Autzu · 14 hours ago
Chief Operating Officer
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expAutzu is a mobility-tech company focused on transforming urban transportation through sustainable and efficient solutions. They are seeking a Chief Operating Officer to lead operations during a critical growth phase, overseeing day-to-day operations, launching new sites, and managing partnerships across multiple markets.
AutomotiveCar SharingHardwareRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Hiring Manager
Andrew Shirley (Hiring)
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day growth operations - from high-level strategy to local level issues
Assist in budgeting and optimizing expenses, building out the multi market operations team, and manage partnerships
Design strategy and set goals for growth across our US and Canadian markets
Manage and negotiate contracts with vendors and partnerships
Set policies and processes to maximize team productivity
Work with and help build out our Fleet, Marketing, Customer Success, and Operation teams to create processes to enter, maintain, and expand operations in new cities
Oversee new management hires and training of new employees
Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance
Direct the employee assessment process
Prepare regular reports for upper management and work directly with our CEO and CFO
Ensure staff follows company regulations
Provide solutions to issues (e.g. profit decline, employee conflicts, loss of business to competitors)
Qualification
Required
Proven experience (5+ years) as a an Operational Leader, CEO/COO
BSc/BA in Business or relevant field; MBA, MSc/MA is a plus
Have personally launched New Markets and managed vendors, contracts negotiations and multiple markets
Ability to manage high level partnerships, presentations, and development
Knowledge of the Mobility, EV, ride-share type of industry is highly valued
Fleet management experience is a Bonus
Experience in planning, strategy and budgeting in a startup setting
Knowledge of business processes and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations, etc.)
Strong analytical ability
Excellent communication skills
Outstanding organizational and leadership skills
Problem-solving aptitude
Company
Autzu
Introducing drivesharing - the future of sustainable and efficient urban transport
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$12.4MKey Investors
Starken CapitalJohn Gabriel
2020-11-01Debt Financing· $10M
2018-03-01Seed· $2M
2016-12-02Pre Seed· $0.4M
Leadership Team
John Gabriel
Board Member
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