ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Used Car Inventory Manager Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsUsed Car Inventory JobsUsed Car Inventory Manager JobsUsed Car Inventory Manager Jobs in Utah

Used Car Inventory Manager information

See Utah salary details

$14.1K

$100.9K

$170.2K

How much do used car inventory manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for used car inventory manager in Utah is $100,873.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,700.00 and $126,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a used car inventory manager do?

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 as a used car inventory manager?

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?

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.

What are popular job titles related to Used Car Inventory Manager jobs in Utah? For Used Car Inventory Manager jobs in Utah, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Used Car Inventory Manager jobs in Utah look for? The top searched job categories for Used Car Inventory Manager jobs in Utah are:
What cities in Utah are hiring for Used Car Inventory Manager jobs? Cities in Utah with the most Used Car Inventory Manager job openings:
Used Car Inventory Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Used Car Inventory Manager job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 42% Part Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $100,873 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Used Car Sales Manager

Mark Miller Subaru

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Used Car Manager who can thrive in today’s dynamic automotive market. The ideal candidate understands inventory acquisition, digital retailing, market-based pricing, and operational efficiency. If you have a history of increasing inventory turn, maximizing profitability, and building high-performing teams, we want to hear from you.

In this role, you'll be responsible for managing all aspects of the used vehicle department including inventory, pricing, merchandising, and sales performance. Responsibilities include:

  • Source quality inventory through trade-ins, auctions, direct purchases, service lane acquisitions, and online buying platforms.
  • Analyze market trends, vehicle values, and competitor pricing to maintain a competitive and profitable inventory mix.
  • Establish and maintain inventory turn objectives while achieving gross profit targets. 
  • Oversee vehicle appraisals and ensure accurate valuations using current market data and appraisal tools.
  • Manage reconditioning processes to balance vehicle quality, speed-to-market, and profitability.
  • Monitor aging inventory and implement pricing and marketing strategies to optimize turn rates.
  • Collaborate with sales, finance, service, and marketing departments to maximize dealership performance.
  • Ensure inventory is effectively merchandised across dealership websites and third-party marketplaces.
  • Develop and mentor sales staff to improve used vehicle sales performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Review daily, weekly, and monthly performance metrics including inventory turn, gross profit, acquisition costs, and sales volume.
  • Maintain compliance with all dealership policies and applicable state and federal regulations.

Our ideal candidate:

  • Has experience with auto sales, both new and used
  • Is competent using a variety of softwares and will use all tools available, including AI.
  • Leads with compassion and gets the most out of their team
  • Jumps into any situation and try and improve things.
  • Is flexible about work schedule, including Saturdays
  • Has a valid Utah Driver’s License and a good driving history.
  • Is able to live by our Core Values: 
    • Accountable and Self-Disciplined
    • Look for the Good in Every Situation
    • Continuously Move Forward, Innovate, and Improve
    • Teamwork and Respect for Everyone
    • Honest, Ethical, and Transparent
    • Care for People, Pets, and the Planet
    • Treat Everyone Like Family

Apply