Operatons Manager in Training

CarMax, Inc.

$115K — $201K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of management experience, preferably in retail
  • Effective cross-department communication skills
  • Ability to read and interpret data for record-keeping
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Capacity to make independent critical business decisions
  • Ability to identify business opportunities and suggest improvements
  • Completion of CarMax training in Inventory, Cosmetic, and Production processes

Responsibilities

  • Manage team and processes related to vehicle production and servicing
  • Analyze reports to uncover business opportunities
  • Oversee P&L management for financial responsibility
  • Champion initiatives for consistent store execution
  • Recruit, train, and promote associates for Service Operations
  • Resolve customer and associate issues
  • Facilitate meetings and conference calls

Benefits

  • Accrue up to 48 hours of sick time annually
  • Earn between 80 to 200 hours of vacation time yearly based on tenure
  • Receive 6 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday annually
  • Full-time salaried associates enjoy unlimited paid time away with managerial approval
Full Job Description
6105 - Smithtown - 441 Middle Country Road, Smithtown, New York, 11787

Job Title

Operations Manager in Training

Position Overview

The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for all aspects of the Service Operations Department at one or more assigned locations. As a senior manager, the OM collaborates with Sales, Business Office, and Purchasing teams to create an exceptional associate and customer experience aligned with CarMax culture.

Team Overview

Serves as a member of the senior management team; collaborates to set strategy for the store and provides vision, direction, and motivation to the team.

Role Responsibilities
• Management of team and processes associated with vehicle production and servicing
• Utilizes reports, analyzes information and monitors trends to identify opportunities in the business
• Displays financial responsibility through P&L management
• Identifies opportunities to reduce waste; identifies process improvements that are value added for customer and associate experience
• Interviews, hires, trains, and promotes associates to support Service Operations and company growth
• Champions and implements both company and store initiatives for consistent execution and procedures
• Resolves customer and associate issues
• Facilitates and participates in meetings and conference calls
• Associate Development

Required Qualifications
• Ability to read, interpret and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
• Completion of CarMax-provided training in all areas of the Inventory, Cosmetic, and Production processes
• Ability to multi-task in a high energy, fast-paced work environment
• Effective communication skills across departments
• Ability to make independent judgments regarding critical business decisions
• Ability to identify business opportunities and suggest improvements
• 3+ years of experience as a Manager, retail management preferred
• Intermediate computer skills
• May require walking or standing for an extended period of time
• Combination of both indoor and outdoor environment, including working at times in noisy and/or inclement weather conditions
• Rotating schedule with shifts that will include nights, weekends, holidays and 12-hour days
• Occasional travel for meetings, training, and special assignments
• Flexibility to work at multiple locations or relocate
• Wears CarMax clothing (acquired through the company) at all times while working in the store

Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree

The annual salary for this position is:
$115,200.00 - $201,700.00

Benefits:

Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.

Associates that are considered full-time hourly or commission/incentive eligible:
  • To earn up to 48 hours of sick time per year accrued on a per pay period basis and between 80 hours and 200 hours per year of vacation time after a 90 day waiting period depending on years of continuous service with the Company.
  • For 8 hours of pay for each of a total of 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday. If such an Associate does work on a scheduled holiday due to business need, they are eligible for Holiday Premium Pay.


Associates considered full-time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval.

For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website.

Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.

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