The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
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The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
Used Car Acquisitions Manager
Merriam, KS · On-site
Build and manage a vehicle acquisition department from the ground up * Develop strategies to ... Experience with inventory acquisition, desking, or used car operations preferred * High energy ...
Used Car Acquisitions Manager
Merriam, KS · On-site
Build and manage a vehicle acquisition department from the ground up * Develop strategies to ... Experience with inventory acquisition, desking, or used car operations preferred * High energy ...
Build and manage a vehicle acquisition department from the ground up * Develop strategies to ... Experience with inventory acquisition, desking, or used car operations preferred * High energy ...
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Build and manage a vehicle acquisition department from the ground up * Develop strategies to ... Experience with inventory acquisition, desking, or used car operations preferred * High energy ...
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
USED CAR BUYER/MANAGER
Bristol, TN · On-site
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
USED CAR BUYER/MANAGER
Bristol, TN · On-site
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
Used Car Sales Manager
Englewood, NJ · On-site
Used car acquisition experience required!! * Develop relationships with employees and customers by working directly with them to help bridge the gaps in the sales process * Build rapport with ...
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Used Car Sales Manager
Englewood, NJ · On-site
Used car acquisition experience required!! * Develop relationships with employees and customers by working directly with them to help bridge the gaps in the sales process * Build rapport with ...
Used Car Sales Manager
Englewood, NJ · On-site
$150 - $230/day
Used car acquisition experience required!! * Develop relationships with employees and customers by working directly with them to help bridge the gaps in the sales process * Build rapport with ...
Used Car Sales Manager
Englewood, NJ · On-site
$150 - $230/day
Used car acquisition experience required!! * Develop relationships with employees and customers by working directly with them to help bridge the gaps in the sales process * Build rapport with ...
USED CAR BUYER/MANAGER
Bristol, TN · On-site
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
USED CAR BUYER/MANAGER
Bristol, TN · On-site
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role ...
Build and manage a vehicle acquisition department from the ground up * Develop strategies to ... Experience with inventory acquisition, desking, or used car operations preferred * High energy ...
Build and manage a vehicle acquisition department from the ground up * Develop strategies to ... Experience with inventory acquisition, desking, or used car operations preferred * High energy ...
Used Car Buyer | Heritage Honda Parkville
$60K - $120K/yr
Used car acquisition * Vehicle appraisal * Automotive sales * Inventory management * Trade evaluations * Pre-owned vehicle sourcing * Dealer trade operations * Automotive CRM systems * Retail ...
Used Car Buyer | Heritage Honda Parkville
$60K - $120K/yr
Used car acquisition * Vehicle appraisal * Automotive sales * Inventory management * Trade evaluations * Pre-owned vehicle sourcing * Dealer trade operations * Automotive CRM systems * Retail ...
Used Car Buyer | Heritage Honda Parkville
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$60K - $120K/yr
Used car acquisition * Vehicle appraisal * Automotive sales * Inventory management * Trade evaluations * Pre-owned vehicle sourcing * Dealer trade operations * Automotive CRM systems * Retail ...
Used Car Buyer | Heritage Honda Parkville
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$60K - $120K/yr
Used car acquisition * Vehicle appraisal * Automotive sales * Inventory management * Trade evaluations * Pre-owned vehicle sourcing * Dealer trade operations * Automotive CRM systems * Retail ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
... used car buying, appraisals, or dealership operations Experience working with both mainstream ... Deep understanding of used vehicle valuations and acquisition strategy Strong negotiation and ...
About the Role We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Used Car Acquisitions ... Work closely with the sales and acquisition management teams to ensure a steady flow of vehicles.
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About the Role We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Used Car Acquisitions ... Work closely with the sales and acquisition management teams to ensure a steady flow of vehicles.
Description About the Role We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Used Car ... Work closely with the sales and acquisition management teams to ensure a steady flow of vehicles.
Description About the Role We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Used Car ... Work closely with the sales and acquisition management teams to ensure a steady flow of vehicles.
We are looking to add a Used Car Acquisition Specialist to our team! We purchase high-quality, pre-owned vehicles each month from prospective private parties as well as our internal customer list.
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We are looking to add a Used Car Acquisition Specialist to our team! We purchase high-quality, pre-owned vehicles each month from prospective private parties as well as our internal customer list.
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Posted 8 days ago
Job description
Job Title: Used Car Buyer/Manager for Franchise Car Dealership
Location: TRI CITIES, TN
About Us: As a premier franchise car dealership, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse selection of high-quality used vehicles to our customers. Our commitment to excellence in customer service and vehicle reliability has set us apart in the automotive industry. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of growth, respect, and innovation for our team members.
Job Summary: We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Used Car Buyer/Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for identifying valuable used car acquisitions, a thorough understanding of market trends, and the ability to negotiate and secure profitable deals. This role involves managing our used car inventory, developing purchasing strategies, and maintaining relationships with sellers and auction houses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies for acquiring high-quality used vehicles at competitive prices.
- Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, demand, and pricing for used vehicles.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with auction houses, private sellers, and other sources for used car acquisitions.
- Evaluate vehicle conditions, history, and pricing to ensure profitable purchases.
- Manage and oversee the used car inventory, including pricing, display, and rotation.
- Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to ensure the inventory meets customer demands and dealership sales goals.
- Monitor and adjust inventory levels based on sales data and market trends.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to vehicle acquisition and sales.
- Train and lead a team dedicated to the acquisition and management of used vehicles.
- MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH VAUTO
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Automotive, or related field preferred.
- Proven experience in used car buying/management, with a strong track record of successful vehicle acquisitions.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Strong knowledge of the automotive industry, market trends, and vehicle valuation.
- Proficient in using automotive software and platforms for inventory management.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company contribution.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, with "Used Car Buyer/Manager Application" in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Join our team and contribute to the continued success of our prestigious dealership by leveraging your expertise in the used car market. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our professional family!