Production Manager

Join CarMax as a Production Manager at our Palmdale, Los Angeles County facility. This full-time position invites an experienced operations leader to direct production workflows, develop high-performing teams, and drive efficiency across daily operations in one of Southern California's key automotive markets.

About the Role

As Production Manager in Palmdale, you'll oversee production operations and lead initiatives that strengthen process performance and team capability. You'll collaborate with leadership, coordinate across departments, and ensure that production activities meet quality benchmarks and organizational targets.

What You'll Do

• Direct daily production operations and manage team performance to achieve operational targets
• Coach and develop production staff, creating a culture of accountability and continuous learning
• Implement and monitor quality assurance processes to maintain company standards
• Analyze production metrics, identify bottlenecks, and drive process improvements
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align production schedules with broader business objectives
• Troubleshoot operational challenges and implement sustainable solutions

What We're Looking For

• Demonstrated experience in production operations, operations management, or team leadership within manufacturing or logistics
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams in fast-paced environments
• Strong grasp of production processes, workflow optimization, and quality control
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills
• Track record of improving efficiency, reducing waste, and enhancing operational outcomes
• Commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance

About CarMax

CarMax is a pioneering force in automotive retail, delivering innovation and customer value across North America. Our Palmdale location represents our dedication to operational excellence and serving the Los Angeles County community with integrity and professionalism.

How to Apply

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