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Programme Director

2 months ago

Singapore VENTI TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

A world empowered by autonomy. We build robotic vehicles to improve logistics safety, forge a greener Earth, and enhance human lives.


We are a closely-knit team aspiring to change the world through disruptive technology. We are innovators. We are tinkerers. We are problem-solvers. And we have a fair amount of magic dust up our sleeves. We have a plan for fleet-level deployment of autonomous vehicles, and we are looking for the best-of-the-best to join us in making this a reality.


About Venti Technologies


Based in the U.S. and Asia, Venti Technologies is the leader in safe-speed autonomous logistics systems, developing the future of goods transportation. Using rigorous mathematics, deep learning, and theoretically-grounded algorithms, Venti has a proprietary collection of autonomy technologies including a suite of powerful logistics algorithms. Venti’s proven value proposition of saving costs, increasing vehicle utilization, and improving safety is recognized by customers and driving growth. Launched in 2018, Venti brings together an unsurpassed team internationally. The company has autonomous systems deployed in Asia for industrial and logistics sites and a growing pipeline. Venti has offices in Cambridge (Massachusetts, USA), Suzhou (China), and Singapore – our Asian headquarters.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Programme Director to oversee and manage our autonomous projects across different customers. This role is multifaceted, encompassing customer development as well as providing direction & oversight on project management, contract and legal negotiations, and operations in the dynamic field of autonomous vehicles.


Role responsibilities

  • Project Management: Lead and manage autonomous vehicle projects for multiple customers, ensuring they are executed on time and within budget. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Develop project plans, schedules, resource allocation and milestones.
  • Customer Management & Development: Act as the primary point of contact for customers, build and maintain strong relationships. Collaborate with customers to understand their needs,specific project requirements and expectations. Ensure customer satisfaction and resolve issues or concerns promptly.
  • · Contract and Legal Negotiations: Engage in contract negotiations with customers, ensuring all terms and conditions are clearly defined and legally sound. Collaborate with legal teams to review and finalize contracts. Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and legal requirements.
  • Operational Launch & Deployment: Oversee the development and execution of operational launch plans, coordinating activities across various teams. Promptly address any operational issues or challenges that arise during the deployment phase and work closely team to troubleshoot and resolve them.
  • Operations Management: Coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineers, developers, and operations staff. Oversee project resources, budgets, and timelines. Implement and optimize operational processes to enhance project efficiency.
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identify potential risks and challenges associated with projects and develop mitigation strategies. Proactively monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful delivery.

Required experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; a master's degree and technology background are preferred
  • Proven experience in project management, especially in the autonomous vehicle industry.
  • Strong contract negotiation skills and an understanding of legal aspects.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Leadership abilities and experience managing cross-functional teams.
  • In-depth knowledge of autonomous vehicle technology and industry trends.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

We also offer world-class benefits, fantastic culture, flexible working arrangements, and a great international working environment. Come and join us


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