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Used Car Inventory Manager Jobs in Rhode Island (NOW HIRING)

Sales Consultant

Cranston, RI · On-site

$19 - $28.50/hr

Manage inventory processes, including vehicle check-in, daily scanning, and reconciliation ... About CarMax At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by ...

Manage inventory processes, including vehicle check-in, daily scanning, and reconciliation ... About CarMax At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by ...

Manage inventory processes, including vehicle check-in, daily scanning, and reconciliation ... About CarMax At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by ...

Manage inventory processes, including vehicle check-in, daily scanning, and reconciliation ... About CarMax At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by ...

Manage inventory processes, including vehicle check-in, daily scanning, and reconciliation ... About CarMax At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by ...

PORTER

Middletown, RI

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

The Lot Porter assists both the Sales and Service Departments in maintaining the new and used car lots, and in transporting vehicles to appropriate departments for service and inventory control.

LOT PORTER

East Providence, RI · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

The Lot Porter assists both the Sales and Service Departments in maintaining the new and used car lots, and in transporting vehicles to appropriate departments for service and inventory control.

PORTER

Middletown, RI

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

The Lot Porter assists both the Sales and Service Departments in maintaining the new and used car lots, and in transporting vehicles to appropriate departments for service and inventory control.

LOT PORTER

East Providence, RI

$15 - $17.25/hr

The Lot Porter assists both the Sales and Service Departments in maintaining the new and used car lots, and in transporting vehicles to appropriate departments for service and inventory control.

LOT PORTER

East Providence, RI

$15 - $17.25/hr

The Lot Porter assists both the Sales and Service Departments in maintaining the new and used car lots, and in transporting vehicles to appropriate departments for service and inventory control.

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Used Car Inventory Manager information

What does a typical day look like for a Used Car Inventory Manager at a dealership?

A typical day for a Used Car Inventory Manager involves overseeing the intake, evaluation, and pricing of pre-owned vehicles, coordinating reconditioning and detailing, and tracking vehicles through the sales process. You’ll regularly monitor inventory levels, analyze market trends, and collaborate with sales and service teams to ensure vehicles are ready for sale and accurately listed online. Expect to attend meetings to discuss sales strategies, review performance metrics, and occasionally interact with wholesale buyers and auction representatives. The role is dynamic and requires balancing multiple priorities to keep inventory moving efficiently and profitably.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Used Car Inventory Manager position, and why are they important?

A Used Car Inventory Manager should have strong analytical skills, automotive industry knowledge, and experience with inventory management, often supported by a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with dealership management systems (DMS), inventory tracking software, and occasionally certifications in automotive sales or management are valuable. Excellent organization, negotiation abilities, and strong communication skills help build relationships with dealers, sales teams, and customers. These abilities are crucial for maintaining optimal stock levels, maximizing profitability, and ensuring smooth dealership operations.

What is a Used Car Inventory Manager job?

A Used Car Inventory Manager is responsible for overseeing the purchasing, pricing, and organization of pre-owned vehicle inventory at a dealership. Their duties include evaluating market trends, managing stock levels, coordinating vehicle inspections, and ensuring optimal pricing strategies to maximize profitability. They work closely with sales teams to meet customer demand while minimizing holding costs. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of the automotive market, and inventory management experience are essential for this role.

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Sales Manager Used

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Description

The Used Car Manager’s primary responsibility is managing the sales and inventory of previously owned vehicles. You will be responsible for prospecting, appraising, and obtaining vehicles for resale.

You will work with all departments in managing the accuracy of the dealership inventory, you will help develop our workforce in order to ensure customer satisfaction.



Duties and Responsibilities

• Devote yourself to ensuring the satisfaction of customers.

• Determine and manage product quality requirements.

• Attend and participate in company meetings as required.

• Maintain a follow-up system for required duties and projects.

• Establish personal performance goals that are consistent with company standards of productivity.

• Review and analyze actions with our team at the end of each day, week, month, and year to determine how to better utilize time and resources more effectively.

• Understand the terminology of the business and stay current with the technological changes in products and services.

• Know, understand, and follow the company procedures, as well as federal, state, and local requirements.

• Uphold the company’s non-disclosure and confidentiality policies and agreements.

• Work evening, weekend, and holiday work hours as required.

• Must learn and utilize all the required programs used for managing dealership inventory.

• Work with customers and auctions for the buying and selling of pre-owned vehicles.

• Maintain the required logs and communications with departments.

• Use the appropriate procedures to facilitate the sales department to generate the expected levels of gross and net profit.

• Facilitate your department in the customer buying process from start to finish.

• Supervise and run all operations involving used vehicles.

• Meet budgeted revenue and expense goals.

• Devise appropriate forecasts.

• Create and maintain processes to complete all paperwork correctly and on time.

• Follow any and all other expected duties of the Pre-Owned Vehicle Manager.


Qualifications

• Basic skills with computers and other office machines necessary to perform duties.

• Professional personal appearance.

• Ability to work well with customers and present a friendly, helpful attitude at all times.

• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA

• All applicants must be able to perform duties and responsibilities in a safe manner.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure while still maintaining accuracy.

• Be diligent and punctual.

• Multi-task and meet all required duties by the end of each appropriate deadline.

• Have great communication skills with others.