Setup & Operations Director (Vietnamese only - Open to relocate)

3 days ago

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam VGreen Full time $400,000 - $800,000 per year

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced
Director of Setup & Operations
to lead the establishment, expansion and end-to-end operations of our EV charging infrastructure in overseas markets. This role oversees technical deployment, on-ground setup, operational excellence, system reliability, and cost optimization across multiple international locations.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams, external partners, OEMs, and local authorities to build a scalable, safe, and efficient charging network aligned with the company's global strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee the setup, operation, technical functions, and technology systems of the EV charging station network nationwide.
  • Ensure operational stability, safety, efficiency, and cost optimization.
  • Conduct research, lead training initiatives, and participate in talent acquisition.
  • Evaluate employee competencies, develop staff, and plan succession for key positions.
  • Build a strong organizational culture and maintain a positive working environment.
  • Develop, manage, and control budgets and operational expenses.
  • Communicate, guide, and enforce compliance with internal regulations, policies, and CNPQ standards.
  • Develop strategies, plans, and processes to ensure safe, stable, and efficient operation of charging stations.
  • Manage and monitor project progress and quality for nationwide charging station deployments.
  • Coordinate resources and teams across technical, operations, and technology functions.
  • Ensure compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and legal requirements.
  • Propose and implement technological solutions and process improvements to optimize costs, enhance productivity, and elevate customer experience.
  • Collaborate with internal departments, partners, and regulatory authorities on technical, operational, maintenance, and network expansion matters.
  • Provide reports and relevant information as required by senior leadership and authorities.
  • Conduct inspections to promptly detect and prevent violations within the department.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by senior management.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Industrial Management, Business Administration, or related fields.
  • 8–10+ years of experience
    in technical operations, energy systems, EV charging, or large-scale infrastructure;
    minimum 3 years in senior leadership
    .
  • Deep understanding of EV charging standards, electrical safety, and CPO/EMSP operational models.
  • Proven experience leading multi-site or multi-country operations projects.
  • Advantage: Proven track record of launching or expanding new business in ASIA.
  • Strong understanding of the EV ecosystem, renewable energy, or infrastructure development is highly preferred.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in English and other local dialects is an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel frequently within the country and occasionally across Southeast Asia.

What We Offer:

  • A leadership role in a fast-growing and future-focused industry
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Opportunities to make a large-scale environmental and social impact
  • Dynamic, entrepreneurial, and international working environment

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