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Operations Manager - Concord

Concord, NCFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-10-23

Core

Supervise daily operations of a vehicle reconditioning inspection center, managing a team of up to 70 associates in a lean manufacturing environment to meet quality, production, and cost objectives.

Role type

Senior Operations Manager (Lean Manufacturing)

Builds

Vehicle reconditioning and inspection processes for Carvana's online car sales platform

Domain

Automotive retail / Lean manufacturing

Required skills

Lean manufacturing principles, team leadership and development, operational strategy execution, health and safety compliance, production planning, problem solving, data analysis, computer proficiency

Preferred skills

Automotive industry experience, high-volume fast-paced environment management, overtime and weekend availability, physical stamina for walking and lifting

Technologies

Lean manufacturing systems, safety equipment (PPE), computer software for operations

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day operations within the Inspection Center, mentor and coach direct reports, develop and execute strategic plans, ensure adherence to operating standards and policies, recruit and train employees, maintain production capacity levels, ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines, lead continuous improvement efforts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities