General Operations Manager

Company: DriveTime
Location: Independence
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

What's under the hood: Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, DriveTime is the largest privately owned used car sales and finance company in the country. With more than 120 dealerships, 3 operations centers and 15 reconditioning centers across the nation, our 4,000+ employees are focused on getting the right customer in the right car, at the right terms. With over 25 years of industry experience, and our dedication to streamlining the purchase process, we're redefining what it means to buy and finance a used car. That's Nice, but What Does a Reconditioning Center Operations Manager do? In short, the Reconditioning Center Operations Manager is responsible for assisting in the management of all aspects of the Reconditioning Center, including bottom line management, workflow, performance management, and quality assurance resolution. The Operations Manager must be able to meet goals and make sure that all vehicles purchased at auction meet our standards and are able to come with the 3 year/36,000 mile warranty we supply our customers before they are sent to our retail stores for final sale. In long, the Reconditioning Center Operations Manager is responsible for:

• Ensure the dealerships are constantly supplied with a sufficient variety of high quality vehicles to meet their sales demand.
• Achieve bottom line management objectives through the effective management of the Inspection Center team, operating expenses, efficiency, quality, and productivity.
• Work with regional management and buyer team to establish supply chain goals.
• Complete recruiting, screening, and hiring of the Inspection Center team members using methods designed to reduce turnover and improve performance.
• Hold regularly scheduled meetings with all Inspection Center staff.
• Ensure Team Leads are effectively training and developing their direct reports.
• Evaluate Inspection Center team performance and give feedback constantly, regularly, and in a timely manner based on both observations of performance, behavior, and a review of performance statistics.
• Assist in the completion and conduct of performance evaluations. So What About the Perks? Perks matter.
  
  • Medical, Dental and Vision. DriveTime pays a nice chunk of your premiums to keep the cost as low as possible for our employees.
  • Sundays off. We're closed to give our employees valued time with family and friends.
  • Full Benefits. 401(k), company paid life insurance, short and long-term disability.
  • No customers. You do, what you do best - fix cars and work as a team.
  • Growth opportunities. DriveTime takes a lot of pride in promoting from within with over 1,000 employees promoted last year. And when it comes to hiring, we don't just look for the right person for the job, we seek out the right person for DriveTime. Buckle up for plenty of opportunities to grow in a professional, fun, and high-energy environment!

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