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Mid Level Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

As a Mid-Level Parts Associate, you'll be expected to help manage our inventory of parts by ... Managing parts returns and general inventory * Communicating with dealers and suppliers * Managing ...

As a Mid-Level Parts Associate, you'll be expected to help manage our inventory of parts by ... Managing parts returns and general inventory * Communicating with dealers and suppliers * Managing ...

Construction project management and/or scheduling software knowledge * Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others * Project planning, leadership, and organizational skills

Mid-Level Civil Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$84K - $129K/yr

Construction project management and/or scheduling software knowledge * Excellent verbal/written communication skills * Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others * Project ...

Mid-Level Civil Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$84.76 - $129.50/hr

Construction project management and/or scheduling software knowledge * Excellent verbal/written communication skills * Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others * Project ...

Prepare invoice packages for approval by Project Managers, including all applicable backup, as required per contract terms * Submit invoice packages to clients per contract terms, often through ...

Construction project management and/or scheduling software knowledge * Excellent verbal/written communication skills * Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others * Project ...

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How much do mid level manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for mid level manager in Chicago, IL is $61,368.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,300.00 and $70,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mid level manager?

To thrive as a Mid Level Manager, you need strong leadership, project management, and decision-making abilities, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, project management software, and relevant industry certifications like PMP can be highly beneficial. Effective communication, conflict resolution, and the ability to motivate teams are essential soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for successfully leading teams, driving organizational goals, and ensuring efficient operations amidst changing business priorities.

What is a mid level manager?

Mid level managers are professionals who oversee specific departments or teams within an organization and report to higher-level executives, such as senior managers or directors. They are responsible for implementing company policies, managing day-to-day operations, and supporting their teams to meet organizational goals. Mid level managers also act as a bridge between upper management and front-line employees, ensuring communication flows smoothly and objectives are met. Their roles typically include supervising staff, allocating resources, and helping develop strategic plans.

What is the difference between Mid Level Manager vs Team Lead?

AspectMid Level ManagerTeam Lead
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple teams or departments, manages strategic planning, and reports to upper management.Directly supervises a specific team, focuses on daily operations, and ensures team tasks are completed.
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, with some roles preferring management experience or certifications.Usually requires relevant experience in the team’s field; formal management certifications are less common.
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, involved in cross-departmental coordination and strategic decision-making.Hands-on leadership within a specific team, often in a collaborative or project-based environment.

While both roles involve leadership, a Mid Level Manager has broader responsibilities, strategic oversight, and manages multiple teams, whereas a Team Lead focuses on guiding a single team’s daily tasks and operations.

What are some common challenges faced by mid level managers when balancing leadership responsibilities and team collaboration?

Mid level managers often navigate the challenge of balancing strategic oversight with day-to-day team collaboration. They are responsible for translating senior leadership's vision into actionable goals while also supporting and developing their direct reports. This can involve managing competing priorities, addressing team conflicts, and ensuring clear communication across departments. Successful mid level managers prioritize relationship-building, adapt their management style to different team members, and regularly seek feedback to improve both team performance and morale.
What are the most commonly searched types of Mid Level jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Mid Level jobs in Chicago, IL are:
What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Mid Level Manager jobs? Cities near Chicago, IL with the most Mid Level Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Mid Level Manager job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 74% In-person, 13% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,368 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Mid-Level Automotive Parts Associate

Carvana

Crete, IL • On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

Other

Re-posted 4 days ago


Carvana rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 278 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

142nd of 732 rated retailers


Job description

We're looking for Parts Associates with a minimum of 6 months of professional automotive parts experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.
As a Mid-Level Parts Associate, you'll be expected to help manage our inventory of parts by:

  • Sourcing and ordering complex automotive parts
  • Managing parts returns and general inventory
  • Communicating with dealers and suppliers
  • Managing reconciliation and recording of payment for parts

Pay Range: $18.50-$20.50 hourly

  • Pay: Starting pay for this position is $18.50/hr.
  • Schedule: We offer a first shift at this location. Please keep in mind that all locations are subject to mandatory overtime based on business need.
    • First shift: Mon-Fri 6am-3pm
    • Second shift: Mon-Thurs 4pm-3am (4x10 hr. shifts)
  • Location: Our inspection center is located at: 23619 Cicero Avenue University Park, IL 60484


At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount – all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers (click here to learn more). If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.


Other perks of the Job

  • 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
  • Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!
  • ASE and tool reimbursement programs
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

How To Get Started - Join the Carvana team by applying on this page!


We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:

  • Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
  • Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
  • Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles

General qualifications and requirements

  • Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
  • An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
  • Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment

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.
Think you've got what it takes to join our team? Apply today!
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.
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.


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About Carvana

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At Carvana, we sell cars, but we're not salespeople. Since 2013, we've been making it our mission to change the way people buy cars. We saw a huge problem with how much it can suck to buy a car the traditional way, so we committed ourselves to tackling one of the largest, yet-to-be-disrupted markets in the world - the $1T per year U.S. car market (yes, that's $Trillion with a "T").

Industry

Automobile dealers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tempe, AZ, US

Year founded

2011