Operations Manager - Nashville (2nd shift)
Core
Supervise daily operations of a vehicle reconditioning inspection center, leading 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 / Lean Manufacturing
Required skills
Lean manufacturing principles, team leadership, operational planning, compliance management, problem solving, data analysis, physical stamina, safety protocol enforcement
Preferred skills
Automotive industry experience, succession planning, strategic planning
Technologies
Lean manufacturing systems, safety equipment (PPE), computer systems
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day operations within the Inspection Center, Provide mentoring and accountability to direct reports, Ensure adherence to operating standards and safety guidelines, Maintain supervisory staff by recruiting and training employees, Participate in and lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts, Ensure adequate production capacity levels for each line
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC