Multi-Site Functional Lead
Company: Carvana
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Pay Range: $63,000-$68,000
annually About Carvana If you like disrupting the norm and are
looking to join a company revolutionizing an industry then you will
LOVE what Carvana has done for the car buying experience. Buying a
car the old fashioned way sucks and we are working hard to make it
NOT suck. I mean, have you seen our vending machine?! We are
looking for people who are excited to thrive in an environment of
impactful change. Team spirit is evident at Carvana and everyday we
let our passions and creativity foster innovation. We take big
swings, set ambitious goals, and challenge each other to make data
and process-driven decisions in everything we do. Here are a few of
our stories! We've been changing the game since 2013, and we're not
taking our foot off the gas now. Want more of the story? Check out
our background here. About the team and position The Safe & Secure
Team helps to keep our 20,000 associates, who work at our 200
various locations, safe and secure every day. By collaborating with
various Carvana teams, the Safe & Secure Team delivers strategic
planning, operational risk program development, operational Safe &
Secure processes, data analytics, inventory reconciliation and
control, learning and awareness program support, and project
management. In partnership with the Field and Operations Team, the
Safe & Secure Support Team plays an integral function in delivering
our mission to every associate at every site. The Area Lead will be
a part of the Field Safe & Secure Team providing execution of core
Safe & Secure routines to deliver upon the team's mission while
providing support to Market Operations and Logistics partners. The
Area Lead will work closely with teams and leaders in an assigned
geographical area in supporting the safety of our people and the
protection of our assets in a dynamic working environment. The Area
Lead will be responsible for executing key tactics defined within
the Safe & Secure/Market Operations Partnership Guide focusing on
safety, physical security, environmental support, fraud resolution
and other processes. This position will provide day to day on-site
support in primarily high-risk locations within their assigned
geographical area. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership,
strong communication skills, quantitative rigor, ability to execute
quickly and efficiently, and must be able to exercise independent
judgment while working collaboratively with Carvana's varied
operational functions. Most importantly, the Area Lead will see
their insights have an immediate, tangible impact every day in a
disruptive and rapidly growing company. The position is field based
and reports directly to the Area Manager, Field Safe & Secure. What
you'll be doing Travel between sites in assigned geographical area
according to risk level and on-site support needed. Determination
of travel schedule to be done in collaboration with Area Manager.
Availability to work non-standard hours, including evenings,
weekends and holidays to meet business needs. Flexibility to
respond to incidents at sites outside of standard business hours.
Helps troubleshoot scanning and inventory control concerns as they
arise at all assigned locations. Lead efforts to track and reduce
unit loss due to missing units, forcible removals, or fraud-related
activity. Execution of Incident Management Program, focusing on
sustainable awareness and effective preparedness. Key supporter in
an emergency situation for sites. In partnership with the Inventory
Control team, supports execution of efforts relating to the
identification and tracking of units taken "off lot," to ensure
effective inventory controls are in place. Execution of efforts
relating to fraud mitigation to ensure adherence to downstream
tactics and in support of overall unit loss reduction. Champions a
culture of safety by executing initiatives relating to incident
reduction and leading by example. Ensures engagement of field teams
through leading various EH&S and Safety compliance programs
from training and implementation to application. Directly lead the
processes related to our Safe & Secure Technology that supports the
site. Ensure equipment is properly functioning, that issues are
addressed, and that our processes relating to badge access, server
room controls, monitoring alerts, and overall health of the program
are running like a well oiled machine. Ensure all "Aclaimant"
incidents are properly recorded and system information is accurate
and actionable. Complete after action reviews to determine root
causes of reported safety incidents and make improvement
recommendations to the Area Manager. Utilize data to assess the
Safe & Secure business at the site reporting key wins and
opportunities to the Area Manager. As directed, provides support to
specific tasks that need to be completed to drive metric
improvement. Foster open and productive working relationships with
other applicable company departments. Exercise prudent discretion
regarding confidential and sensitive personnel information. Perform
other duties as assigned. Key Metrics Unit Loss tracking Completion
percentage of EH&S Training Inventory Scanning percentage and
scan frequency tracking Inventory reconciliation in partnership
with Inventory Control Team Completion percentage of after incident
Safety reviews and suggestions for improvement Safety incident
reduction and root cause analysis Hauler safety observation
completion Fraud unit reduction Improvement of Driver Safety Scores
What you should know/have High School Diploma or equivalent is
required. At least 5 years of Security/Asset Protection experience.
At least 1 year of multi-site leadership experience. Excellent
verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and
data-driven skill set. Experience implementing Risk Mitigation
programs to improve company profitability in collaboration with
partners within a complex business environment. Experience working
closely and communicating effectively with a diverse set of
stakeholders in an ever-changing, rapid growth environment with
tight deadlines; Ability to take initiative in a
constantly-changing work environment while maintaining flexibility
and a collaborative attitude. Experience investigating and
resolving theft and fraud issues. Able to help create, develop and
implement process improvement(s). Exceptional organizational skills
with attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Crisis Management/Incident Response experience. Must promote the
company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and
business partners. Knowledge of how to utilize Google Microsoft
systems. Valid driver's license, and insurable DMV required. Must
live within the assigned geographical area and work out of a
Carvana location when not traveling between sites. Domestic travel
required - 60-75%. We'd love it if you also have Bachelor's degree
from an accredited college or university preferred. Experience
implementing Risk Mitigation programs to improve company
profitability in collaboration with partners within a complex
business environment. Crisis Management Leadership experience.
Experience leading OSHA Program implementation within a
distribution, warehousing, and fulfillment environment. OSHA 10
Hour Training Certification preferred. What we'll offer in return
Full-Time Salary Position with a competitive salary Medical,
Dental, and Vision benefits. 401K with company match. A multitude
of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles,
benefits for your pets, and much more A great wellness program to
keep you healthy and happy both physically and mentally. Access to
opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge
with others across the organization. A company culture of
promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for
varied and rapid career development. A seat in one of the
fastest-growing companies in the country. Other requirements To be
able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements
we want to share with you. Must be able to read, write, speak and
understand English. Of course, we'll make any reasonable
accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential
functions of their jobs. 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.
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.
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