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About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom...
About Carvana
At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t
sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning
Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using
our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and
cosmetic standards.
We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying
experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise.
Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for!
The Line Lead - Post Production role is a front-line supervisor role, responsible for directly managing and developing a team of
hourly associates in an Inspection Center to regularly achieve production targets. This role is not visa eligible.
and quality goals.
the appropriate steps to improve.
desired skills.
goals.
on estimated cost of repairs and/or the overall quality of the vehicle.
efficiently the first time, minimizing re-checks and delays in production.
spills or other preventable hazardous conditions.
To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.
from various levels
in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.
other protective garments and equipment.
Of course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
What we’ll offer in return
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Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or
physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana
also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities
that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without
notice.
About Backblaze Backblaze provides reliable, high-availability cloud storage trusted by consumers, SMBs, enterprises, and developers in over 150 countries. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage supports data-intensive workloads including backup, media, analytics, and modern AI pipelines. Our teams focus on building durable, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on developer experience and operational efficiency. Role Overview The Data Center Operations Manager leads the day-to-day management of the organization's infrastructure, personnel, and vendor relationships across one or more data center sites or regions. The Manager works cross-functionally across engineering, security, finance, and operations teams to align infrastructure priorities with broader organizational goals. This role is responsible for maintaining mission-critical systems at peak reliability while ensuring operations remain secure, compliant, and cost-effective. The Manager is the primary owner of uptime, operational integrity, and continuous improvement across the team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Team Leadership & People Management ▸ Recruit, onboard, mentor, and evaluate a diverse team of data center technicians and inventory controllers. ▸ Foster an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration, safety, and continuous professional development. ▸ Set and track individual performance goals, growth plans, and career pathways for all direct reports. ▸ Partner with HR on DEI initiatives, succession planning, and workforce development. ▸ Delegate responsibilities to ensure workload balance and effective utilization of team skills. 1. Project Management ▸ Define and manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources in collaboration with stakeholders. ▸ Lead concurrent projects including hardware refreshes, capacity expansions, and migrations. ▸ Maintain project documentation including MOPs, change control records, and post-mortems. ▸ Coordinate internal teams, vendors, and contractors to meet milestones; report status to leadership on a defined cadence. 1. Risk Mitigation & Business Continuity ▸ Maintain and regularly test Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP). ▸ Conduct risk assessments to identify threats to availability, integrity, and confidentiality of data assets. ▸ Enforce incident response protocols, ensuring rapid containment, root-cause analysis, and corrective action. ▸ Manage physical access controls and coordinate with cybersecurity teams on information security alignment. 1. Compliance & Regulatory Adherence ▸ Ensure adherence to applicable standards including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and NIST. ▸ Maintain audit-ready documentation, evidence repositories, and control libraries; support internal and third-party assessments. ▸ Enforce policies governing data handling, access control, change management, and incident reporting. ▸ Ensure staff complete required compliance training and maintain role-relevant certifications. 1. Equipment Maintenance & Infrastructure Support ▸ Manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs for servers, storage arrays, and networking hardware. ▸ Oversee hardware installation, decommissioning, and lifecycle replacement in line with policy. ▸ Maintain vendor and OEM relationships to ensure timely support, warranty compliance, and SLA adherence. ▸ Monitor environmental conditions via DCIM tools and escalate anomalies through appropriate channels. ▸ Enforce cable management, labeling, and documentation standards; maintain 24/7 readiness through on-call and escalation procedures. ▸ Own vendor SLA governance across all colocation providers, ensuring contractual obligations are met and leading escalations and remediation when they are not. 1. Data Analysis & Performance Reporting ▸ Track and report KPIs including uptime (SLA/SLO), PUE, capacity utilization, and incident rates. ▸ Use DCIM, ITSM, and monitoring platforms (Zabbix, Grafana) to generate operational insights and capacity forecasts. ▸ Deliver executive dashboards and reports that translate technical metrics into business narratives. ▸ Perform root-cause and trend analysis on incidents; benchmark performance and identify optimization opportunities. 1. Inventory Coordination & Asset Management ▸ Maintain an auditable asset register in CMDB/ITAM platforms (Netbox, NetSuite) across all sites. ▸ Coordinate procurement, receiving, staging, and deployment of hardware and consumable supplies. ▸ Manage spare parts pools and lifecycle disposition, including secure data sanitization (NIST 800-88) and e-waste compliance. ▸ Conduct regular physical inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies against system records. ▸ Collaborate with procurement and finance to forecast hardware needs and manage purchase orders. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Education ▸ Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field required, or equivalent professional experience in data center operations. Experience ▸ 10+ years of progressive experience in data center operations, IT, or infrastructure management. ▸ 5+ years in a supervisory or management role overseeing technical teams. ▸ Proven track record managing projects and vendor relationships in mission-critical environments. Certifications (Preferred) ▸ PMP | ITIL 4 Foundation or higher | CompTIA Server+ or Network+ Core Competencies ▸ Strong leadership and team-building skills with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. ▸ Analytical mindset with attention to operational detail and the ability to drive data-informed decisions. ▸ Clear communicator — able to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders. ▸ Experience with DCIM, ITSM (Jira, Confluence), asset management (NetSuite, NetBox), and monitoring tools (Zabbix, Grafana). ▸ Effective at managing competing priorities. WORKING CONDITIONS ▸ Occasional after-hours, weekend, or on-call availability required for critical incidents and maintenance windows. ▸ Work performed on data center floors; hearing protection may be required and temperatures may be elevated. ▸ May require lifting equipment up to 50 lbs and working in raised-floor environments. ▸ Travel (up to 15%). To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate location, skills, depth of work experience, and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below. The expected salary range for this role is $110,000 - $140,000. At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice. [https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/63d32de856f6323a43a277f2/64b0660cd90ac9b4953f7f1d_Backblaze_HR_Employee_Related_Privacy_Notice.pdf]
About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our car’s are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards. We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise. Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for! Position Overview: This is a supervisory position in an Inspection Center overseeing a team carrying out daily operations within a Carvana Inspection Center.. The Reconditioning Manager oversees all aspects of the vehicle reconditioning process and directs at least five leads and up to 70 front line associates in a lean manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for maintaining a culture of continuous improvement and high associate engagement while meeting quality, production, and cost objectives. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. What you’ll be doing: * Oversee day-to-day operations within the Inspection Center. * Provide mentoring and accountability to direct reports and succession planning through appropriate coaching, leadership development and training, and performance management. * Participate in the development and execution of strategic plans, goals, and objectives, ensuring alignment with those of the company. * Ensure adherence to operating standards, systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards. * Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvana’s Values. * Maintain supervisory staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees. * Ensure progression path training and certification processes are consistently executed. * Train and mentor leads and associates by providing competency-based feedback. * Ensure adequate production capacity levels for each line and assist with production planning. * Ensure compliance with all health and safety and loss prevention guidelines. * Provide vision and guidance to the reconditioning team in meeting performance metrics. * Positively reinforce and engage the team regarding quality, production and cost objectives. * Participate in and lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts. What the job requires: To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. * 5 years of management experience either in automotive or a lean manufacturing environment. * Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. * Experience leading and developing associates. * Proven ability to obtain project deliverables and company metrics. * Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Valid unrestricted driver’s license with a clean driving record in the last 3 years. * Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. * Ability to work with and through teams to achieve results * Strong analysis and decision making ability. * Proficient computer skills. * Ability to work overtime and on weekends. * Ability to walk up to three miles each day. * Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance. * Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels. * Requires use of safety equipment and PPO that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Legal stuff Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our car’s are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards. We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise. Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for! Position Overview: This is a supervisory position in an Inspection Center overseeing a team carrying out daily operations within a Carvana Inspection Center.. The Reconditioning Manager oversees all aspects of the vehicle reconditioning process and directs at least five leads and up to 70 front line associates in a lean manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for maintaining a culture of continuous improvement and high associate engagement while meeting quality, production, and cost objectives. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. What you’ll be doing: * Oversee day-to-day operations within the Inspection Center. * Provide mentoring and accountability to direct reports and succession planning through appropriate coaching, leadership development and training, and performance management. * Participate in the development and execution of strategic plans, goals, and objectives, ensuring alignment with those of the company. * Ensure adherence to operating standards, systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards. * Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvana’s Values. * Maintain supervisory staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees. * Ensure progression path training and certification processes are consistently executed. * Train and mentor leads and associates by providing competency-based feedback. * Ensure adequate production capacity levels for each line and assist with production planning. * Ensure compliance with all health and safety and loss prevention guidelines. * Provide vision and guidance to the reconditioning team in meeting performance metrics. * Positively reinforce and engage the team regarding quality, production and cost objectives. * Participate in and lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts. What the job requires: To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. * 5 years of management experience either in automotive or a lean manufacturing environment. * Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. * Experience leading and developing associates. * Proven ability to obtain project deliverables and company metrics. * Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Valid unrestricted driver’s license with a clean driving record in the last 3 years. * Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. * Ability to work with and through teams to achieve results * Strong analysis and decision making ability. * Proficient computer skills. * Ability to work overtime and on weekends. * Ability to walk up to three miles each day. * Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance. * Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels. * Requires use of safety equipment and PPO that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Legal stuff Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.