Job Title: Robot Operator Supervisor Experience - 4-6yrs
Location: Hyderabad, India

About the Role
NextPower is expanding its global robotics operations and building an India-based team to support remote robotic inspection missions across solar sites worldwide. The Robot Operator Supervisor – India Operations will serve as a key leader within this growing organization, combining hands-on robot operation with team leadership, operational excellence, and cross-regional coordination.

This role will work closely with Robot Operators in India while maintaining daily communication with supervisors and operations leaders based in the United States to ensure alignment on scheduling, performance expectations, quality standards, and mission execution.

Position Overview
As a Robotics Operations Supervisor you will operate robotic systems while supporting and guiding a team of Robot Operators in India. You will help drive operational consistency, ensure high-quality mission execution, coach operators, and act as the primary communication bridge between the India Operations team and U.S.-based leadership.

This position is ideal for someone who is both technically capable and comfortable leading people in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Robot Operations (Player/Coach Role)
Remotely operate and monitor robotic missions to maintain operational proficiency
Support complex or high-priority missions as needed
Team Support & Oversight
Provide day-to-day guidance to Robot Operators in India
Monitor operator performance, productivity, and adherence to operational standards
Assist with onboarding and training of new operators
Cross-Regional Coordination
Maintain regular communication with California-based supervisors, leads, and operations teams
Participate in shift handoffs, mission reviews, and operational meetings
Ensure India operations remain aligned with global processes and expectations
Scheduling & Workflow Support
Assist in managing daily operator schedules and coverage
Help coordinate workload distribution and mission prioritization
Quality & Performance Management
Review mission execution, documentation quality, and operator feedback
Identify process improvements and escalate operational challenges
Technical Troubleshooting & Escalation
Support operators in resolving technical issues and determining escalation paths
Coordinate with engineering or technical support teams when needed
Reporting & Documentation
Provide operational updates and performance insights to leadership
Ensure accurate documentation of incidents, anomalies, and mission results
Safety & Compliance
Reinforce company safety standards and operational best practices
Promote a culture of accountability, communication, and continuous improvement

Qualifications
Required
English fluency (spoken and written) with daily communication with US teams
Prior experience in one or more of the following:
Remote operations or robotics
Technical support or customer service leadership
Operations supervision or team coordination
Demonstrated leadership, coaching, or mentoring experience
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work from the India office while supporting U.S. operational hours, including evening or overnight shifts as required.
Preferred
Familiarity with remote operations, robotics, or industrial automation.
Exposure to robotics, industrial systems, or solar operations
Experience leading teams in a 24/7 operations environment.

Why Join Nextpower
Lead a growing robotics operations team in India
Collaborate with international teams and advanced AI-driven technology
Opportunity to influence processes and team development during early growth
Clear career path into senior leadership as operations scale

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