Waabi
Senior Program Manager, Trucking
$140K–$180K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
Remote US & Canada - Experience
- 7+ years in program or product leadership.
About the job
Owns the integrated commercialization plan and operating cadence for Waabi’s trucking launches, aligning cross-functional teams, dependencies, risks, and decisions.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain an integrated roadmap covering customer commitments, truck supply, autonomy readiness, site activation, and launch operations.
- Surface critical-path risks, schedule slips, and decisions early; lead key cross-department milestones.
- Run the weekly Truck Program meeting and produce executive-ready updates and program artifacts.
What they ask for
- 7+ years in program or product leadership in a complex technical and operational environment.
- Track record integrating programs across teams without direct control, involving hardware, software, safety, and operations.
- Technical fluency to assess autonomy or hardware milestone delays and recovery plans.
- Executive-grade verbal and written communication; able to set direction and be accountable without direct reports.
Nice to have
- Experience taking a physical product from pilot to commercial deployment, or working with safety or systems engineering on go/no-go decisions.
- Experience with OEM or supplier delivery schedules, autonomous trucking, freight, AV commercialization, or operations/commercial teams.
Pay
$140,000 - $180,000 USD yearly base salary
AI focus
The role coordinates commercialization of autonomous trucking, including autonomy and ODD readiness; it does not specify AI development work.
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