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Director of Operations

Director of Operations

Gotion Inc.Fremont, CA, US
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Job Description

Job Title : Operations Director / COO

Location : Frremont, California

Reports to : President

Position Type : Full-Time Executive

Company Overview

Gotion, Inc. stands at the forefront of green energy innovation, leading the development of next-generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies from our Silicon Valley headquarters. With global R&D centers spanning Ohio, China, Japan, and Europe, we are committed to accelerating the world's transition to sustainable transportation. Our pioneering work in lithium battery systems has powered groundbreaking achievements, including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

We are building more than just a company - we are building a movement toward a cleaner, electrified future. Our Silicon Valley base serves as the innovation nerve center where breakthrough ideas become global solutions.

Position Summary

We seek an accomplished Operations Director / Deputy Director to establish and lead our Silicon Valley operational headquarters. This executive role demands a visionary leader capable of building and scaling operations for one of the world's most promising clean energy companies. As the operational leader for our Silicon Valley base, you will translate strategic vision into operational excellence, ensuring that our innovation engine delivers tangible results.

This position mirrors the scope and impact of senior operational roles at leading EV companies like NIO, requiring a leader who can drive both strategic development and day-to-day execution across our core operations.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Operational Excellence

  • Develop and execute operational strategy for Gotion's Silicon Valley headquarters, aligning with global business objectives
  • Establish operational frameworks and processes to support rapid innovation and scalable growth
  • Drive operational excellence across R&D, technology development, and strategic partnerships
  • Oversite P&L management and resource allocation for maximum impact

Cross-Functional Integration & Team Building

  • Build and lead high-performing teams across multiple operational functions
  • Foster collaboration between Silicon Valley operations and global R&D centers
  • Develop talent acquisition and retention strategies to attract top Silicon Valley talent
  • Create a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Global Business Partnership

  • Serve as key liaison between Silicon Valley operations and global executive team
  • Represent Gotion in strategic partnerships with Silicon Valley tech leaders, investors, and stakeholders
  • Drive operational alignment across international locations and time zones
  • Ensure seamless integration of Silicon Valley innovations into global operations
  • Qualifications & Requirements

    Experience

  • 10+ years of progressive operational leadership experience in technology, automotive, or energy sectors
  • Proven track record of building and scaling operations in Silicon Valley / tech environments
  • Extensive experience managing cross-functional teams and complex stakeholder relationships
  • Background in hardware / software integration, preferably in EV, battery tech, or clean energy
  • Leadership Competencies

  • Strategic visionary with exceptional operational execution capabilities
  • Outstanding cross-cultural leadership and communication skills
  • Strong business acumen with experience in global matrix organizations
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and drive clarity
  • Educational Background

  • Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred
  • Demonstrated continuous learning and professional development
  • Why This Role Matters

    This is not just another operations role - you will be architecting the operational foundation for one of the most important clean energy companies in the world. You'll have the opportunity to :

  • Build something meaningful from the ground up in Silicon Valley
  • Work directly with our global executive team on transformative projects
  • Shape the future of electric transportation and energy storage
  • Lead a mission-driven organization with real environmental impact
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Executive compensation package with significant equity component
  • Comprehensive benefits and executive perks
  • Relocation assistance for exceptional candidates
  • Professional development and global leadership opportunities
  • Join Our Mission

    If you are ready to build the operational foundation for the future of clean energy and possess the vision to lead in Silicon Valley's competitive landscape, we invite you to join us in this ground-floor leadership opportunity.

    To apply, please submit your resume and leadership philosophy to [executive recruitment contact].

    Gotion is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

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