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Parts Lead, Dealership Operations

Carvana

  • Avon Lake, OH
  • 24 days ago

    Highlights

    This leader oversees a team of advisors with a focus on driving customer satisfaction, profit growth, compliance, and operational excellence across the dealership. An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAvon Lake, OH
    IndustryAutomotive Sales and Repair Services
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Year Founded2012
    Websitehttp://www.carvana.com

    Description

    About the team and position

    The Parts Lead, Dealership Operations is responsible for the success of the dealership's parts businesses, overall facilities management, and OEM standards. This leader oversees a team of advisors with a focus on driving customer satisfaction, profit growth, compliance, and operational excellence across the dealership.

    What you'll be doing

    Management - Parts 

    • Drive consistent execution of operating standards (standardized work, 5S, safety protocols, visual management).
    • Continuously improve customer experience, speed of service, and first-time fix rate.

    People Leadership & Development

    • Lead from the front by working side by side with the parts associates which includes opening, updating and closing orders. 
    • Deliver competency-based feedback and performance reviews to drive accountability and growth.
    • Mentor parts associates to strengthen leadership capabilities, functional expertise and operational execution.
    • Foster a culture of teamwork, engagement, and continuous improvement throughout the dealership.

    Continuous Improvement

    • Identify and prioritize opportunities for process and performance improvement across fixed operations.
    • Hold teams accountable for measurable results from continuous improvement efforts.

    What you should have

    • Minimum of 2 years of management experience either in automotive or a lean manufacturing environment
    • A valid driver's license + clean driving record
    • Proven track record of leading and developing associates
    • Proven ability to obtain project deliverables and company metrics
    • An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
    • Excellent oral and written communications skills
    • Ability to work with and through teams to achieve results
    • Strong analysis and decision-making ability
    • Proficient computer skills

    About Company

    WHY CARVANA

    -Our work environment is second to none in the industry 
    -Excellent schedule that allows for work/life balance
    -We encourage health and fitness ...Fit Bits for everyone!
    -100% employer paid Healthcare Premium; 401k match (All teammates qualify) 
    -A Leadership Team that listens and is geared toward teammate engagement/development
    -Tons of Fun. Dodgeball, Flag Football, Basketball Tournaments, Wing Eating Contests, etc.
    -Competitive hourly wage

    WHAT TO EXPECT

    -Lower mileage, newer cars
    -Inspect and recondition wholesale vehicles
    -Standardized, production based work

    If you or anyone you know may be interested in a role with Carvana please respond to this posting...

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    REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

    • High School Diploma or equivalent is desirable
    • Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license
    • Must have no more than two moving violations in the last three years or DUI
    • Ability to work as a team player and interact with customers, managers and coworkers in a professional and courteous manner
    • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
    • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
    • Possess the energy and drive to accomplish goals, meet deadlines and find solutions
    • Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check and drug screening

    LEGAL

    Carvana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

    This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

    Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check as well as a driving record check. You must possess a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record. 

    Carvana is a tobacco free company which includes all forms of tobacco. All Carvana properties are subject to our tobacco free standards

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