Parts Line Lead - Kansas City jobs in United States
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Carvana · 7 hours ago

Parts Line Lead - Kansas City

Carvana is a company focused on providing high-quality vehicles and a better car buying experience. They are seeking a Parts Line Lead to manage and develop a team in the Parts department, ensuring timely and cost-efficient ordering of automotive parts while meeting safety standards and business goals.

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Responsibilities

Leverage expertise to understand our processes and propose improvements when necessary
Manage our parts processes to ensure parts are ordered correctly and in a timely, cost-efficient manner
Manage and lead the associate team to successfully execute to the desired metrics/results identified by site leadership
Lead and develop a team of parts associates in finding required parts, analyzing cost and managing orders and inventory
Train and develop hourly associates to effectively use necessary reporting and systems and execute our Parts processes
Conscientiously work in ways that decrease the possibility of injury to yourself or other team members and ensure the Parts area meets all necessary safety standards and requirements
Meet or exceed key metrics and goals on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
Conduct business within Carvana policies and procedures
Act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the customer and the business at all times
Portray a positive image of Carvana and actively participate in the creation of a positive, professional work environment
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Inventory managementAutomotive parts knowledgeTeam leadershipMechanical repair understandingCommunication skillsAttention to detailProblem-solving

Required

Demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive parts or inventory management in a warehouse/manufacturing environment
Demonstrated experience working with a wide variety of automotive parts
A valid Driver's License
A clean driving record with no more than two moving violations or DUI's in the last three years
A positive, can-do attitude with a desire to work in a team setting
Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools
A quality-first mentality that takes pride in upholding Carvana's vehicle quality standards
Strong, consistent attention to detail
Moderate understanding of vehicle mechanical repair
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to read, understand, and follow procedures and guidelines
Ability to review, analyze, identify problems, and make decisions
An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
Strong communication skills to engage with all departments at the Inspection Center

Preferred

Experience leading and developing hourly, front-line associates
Experience working in the Automotive Industry or in a Lean Manufacturing environment
Experience working for a fast-paced hyper-growth company
Demonstrated experience working with a wide variety of automotive parts

Benefits

100% company-paid healthcare premiums for employees
401k with company match
ASE and Tool Reimbursement Programs
Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment
Vehicle Discount

Company

Carvana is an e-commerce platform that buys and sells used cars.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.16B
Key Investors
Stellantis-FsAlly Financial
2025-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $99M
2023-07-27Post Ipo Equity· $225M
2022-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $3.27B

Leadership Team

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Ernie Garcia
Founder and CEO
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Shekita Hayes
Co-Founder/COO
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