Senior Reconditioning Operations Leader

Carvana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Carvana is seeking an experienced manager to oversee multiple reconditioning lines at the Inspection & Reconditioning Center in Indianapolis. You will plan production for full shifts and manage facilities to meet targets in production, cost, and quality, especially when the GM is offsite.

You will identify bottlenecks, perform root-cause analyses, and implement corrective actions with the leadership team. Weekly performance reviews and daily huddles will guide priorities and progress.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain high volume and high quality in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience leading a team of over 50 associates and developing employees.
• Proven ability to solve urgent operational challenges through root cause analysis.
• Excellent communication skills.
• 8+ years of management experience in automotive or lean manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple reconditioning lines within the Inspection & Reconditioning Center, planning production for a full shift.
• Fully manage facilities to meet or exceed targets in production, cost, and quality when the General Manager is not onsite.
• Identify bottlenecks, conduct root cause analysis, develop action plans, and execute with site leadership.
• Conduct weekly site performance reviews with Senior Reconditioning leadership, reporting on performance vs targets, challenges, and countermeasures.
• Guide daily site manager huddles to establish the day’s tone and priorities.
• Assist in CI projects at home site and region/network, training process changes.
• Foster growth by supporting Development Plans and providing feedback.
• Demonstrate Carvana values through leadership, teamwork, and on-floor communication.
• Uphold operating standards and health, safety, and loss prevention guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Root cause analysis

Team development

Job description

Carvana is seeking an experienced manager to oversee multiple reconditioning lines at the Inspection & Reconditioning Center in Indianapolis. You will plan production for full shifts and manage facilities to meet targets in production, cost, and quality, especially when the GM is offsite.

You will identify bottlenecks, perform root-cause analyses, and implement corrective actions with the leadership team. Weekly performance reviews and daily huddles will guide priorities and progress.