Full-Time

Production Manager

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CarMax

CarMax

10,001+ employees

Retailer of used cars with no-haggle pricing

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Software
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$67.4k - $118kAnnually

Senior

Murrieta, CA, USA

Category
Inventory Management
Production Planning & Scheduling
Quality Control & Compliance
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Management
Risk Management
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • Possess a minimum of 5 years management experience in a complex, fast paced environment
  • Work through and manage a team to achieve production goals
  • Read, interpret and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
  • Demonstrate the ability to multi-task
  • Speak and listen effectively in dealing with customers/associates, both in person and over the phone
  • Demonstrate above average computer skills with a variety of common and proprietary software
Responsibilities
  • Manage and lead associates to achieve production targets, maintain and control inventory levels, and provide exceptional customer service
  • Conduct informal and formal observations of associates
  • Communicate expectations and provide feedback to associates
  • Participate and make recommendations in the screening/hiring and development of associates
  • Maintain key performance measures
  • Learn, participate and execute continuous improvement efforts
  • Assist with the development and execution of production plans
  • Ensure proper inventory levels of all materials and equipment including, but not limited to personal protective equipment, tools, and chemicals using the supply ordering system
  • Provide support to sales, business office and purchasing teams when needed
  • Ensure compliance with all aspects of risk management including the administration of loss prevention, facility maintenance, environmental, health, and safety guidelines
  • Handle customer concerns in a quick, efficient, and friendly manner
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Operations Manager

CarMax is a leading retailer in the used car market, providing a customer-friendly experience with a no-haggle pricing model that ensures fair deals without negotiation stress. The company buys used cars, reconditions them to high standards, and sells them online, offering financing options and extended service plans. CarMax differentiates itself through its commitment to transparency and integrity, actively hiring military veterans and providing comprehensive employee benefits. Their goal is to continuously improve their services and maintain their position as the largest retailer of used cars in the U.S.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Richmond, Virginia

Founded

1993

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • CarMax's focus on EV inventory aligns with global sustainability trends, attracting eco-conscious consumers.
  • Partnerships for AI-driven customer service enhance engagement and streamline operations.
  • Expansion into VR showrooms could attract tech-savvy customers and enhance digital shopping.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from online-only platforms like Vroom and Carvana could erode CarMax's market share.
  • Rising interest rates may make financing more expensive, potentially reducing sales.
  • Supply chain disruptions could affect CarMax's inventory levels and sales.

What makes CarMax unique

  • CarMax offers a no-haggle pricing system, ensuring stress-free transactions for customers.
  • The company uses technology to enhance customer experience, including online purchases and appraisals.
  • CarMax is committed to employee well-being, offering comprehensive benefits and military hiring.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Flexible Work Hours