Senior Operations Manager (Relocation Required)

The role

The role oversees multiple reconditioning lines and ensures production metrics are met. You will manage facilities, identify bottlenecks, and lead site performance reviews.

What you will do

• Oversee multiple reconditioning lines within the Inspection & Reconditioning Center
• Plan production for a full working shift
• Manage facilities to meet or exceed targets in production, cost, and quality when the General Manager is not onsite
• Identify bottlenecks and conduct root cause analysis
• Conduct weekly site performance reviews with Senior Reconditioning leadership
• Guide daily site manager huddles
• Aid in the execution of Continuous Improvement projects
• Foster growth and development in Reconditioning Lead and Manager populations
• Embody Carvana values through leadership, teamwork, and communication
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and loss prevention guidelines

Required qualifications

• Open to relocation, ideally nationwide but at minimum regionally (Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West Coast)
• Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment
• Experience leading a team of over 50 associates
• Track record of developing employees
• Proven ability to solve urgent operational challenges through root cause analysis
• Excellent communication skills
• 8+ years of management experience in an automotive or lean manufacturing environment
• Valid unrestricted driver’s license with a clean driving record in the last 3 years
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Standing for extended periods with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling
• Work in environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors

Before you apply

• Must be open to relocation
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check
• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

About the company

Carvana is an equal opportunity employer.