Operations Manager - Elyria (1st shift)

5 years of management experience either in automotive or a lean manufacturing environment.

Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.

Proven ability to obtain project deliverables and company metrics.

This is a supervisory position in an Inspection Center overseeing a team carrying out daily operations within a Carvana Inspection Center..

The Reconditioning Manager oversees all aspects of the vehicle reconditioning process and directs at least five leads and up to 70 front line associates in a lean manufacturing environment.

Oversee day-to-day operations within the Inspection Center.

Provide mentoring and accountability to direct reports and succession planning through appropriate coaching, leadership development and training, and performance management.

Participate in the development and execution of strategic plans, goals, and objectives, ensuring alignment with those of the company.

Ensure adherence to operating standards, systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards.

At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our car’s are in

first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards. We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for!