Production Manager - Day and Night Shift Availability

Hours for Night Shift will be 4PM - 3AM

About Carvana

• 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!

Position Overview:

• 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. This role will be responsible for maintaining a culture of continuous
• improvement and high associate engagement while meeting quality, production, and cost objectives.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

What You’Ll Be Doing:

● 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.
● Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and
adherence to Carvana’s Values.
● Maintain supervisory staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
● Ensure progression path training and certification processes are consistently executed.
● Train and mentor leads and associates by providing competency-based feedback.
● Ensure adequate production capacity levels for each line and assist with production planning.
● Ensure compliance with all health and safety and loss prevention guidelines.
● Provide vision and guidance to the reconditioning team in meeting performance metrics.
● Positively reinforce and engage the team regarding quality, production and cost objectives.
● Participate in and lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts.

What The Job Requires:

• To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.
• ● 5 years of management experience either in automotive or a lean manufacturing environment.
• ● Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
• ● Experience leading and developing associates.
• ● Proven ability to obtain project deliverables and company metrics.
• ● Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• ● Must be at least 18 years of age.
• ● Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUIs and no more than two moving
• violations in the last 3 years).
• ● Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment.
• ● Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• ● Ability to work with and through teams to achieve results
• ● Strong analysis and decision making ability.
• ● Proficient computer skills.
• ● Ability to work overtime and on weekends.
• ● Ability to walk up to three miles each day.
• ● Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking,
• stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and
• may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.
• ● Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder
• heights; other lifting required from various levels.
• ● Requires use of safety equipment and PPO that may include but not limited to face shield or
• goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
• This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or
• responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may
• change at any time with or without notice.

Legal Stuff

• Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa
• sponsorship.
• Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for
• employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or
• expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran
• status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also
• prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.