Used Car Inventory Manager / Pre-Owned Inventory Manager

Used Car Inventory Manager / Pre-Owned Inventory Manager

Sheboygan Auto Group

Sheboygan, WI

$80K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Sheboygan Auto Group is looking for an experienced Used Car Inventory Manager / Pre-Owned Inventory Manager to join our growing dealership team in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
 

We are seeking a motivated automotive professional who understands used vehicle inventory management, vehicle acquisition, wholesale strategy, market pricing, merchandising, and inventory turn performance. The ideal candidate is highly organized, data-driven, and thrives in a fast-paced dealership environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Automotive Inventory Manager, Used Car Manager, Pre-Owned Sales Manager, or Automotive Sales Manager looking to join a respected and growing dealer group.

What We Offer
  • Expected annual earnings of $80,000 - $130,000+ based on experience and performance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career growth opportunities within a large dealer group
  • Employee vehicle purchase discounts
  • Supportive leadership team and strong dealership culture
  Responsibilities
  • Manage and maintain used vehicle inventory levels across dealership operations
  • Analyze market trends, vehicle pricing, and inventory aging reports
  • Source and acquire used vehicle inventory through auctions, trades, and direct purchases
  • Work closely with sales leadership to optimize inventory turn and profitability
  • Ensure competitive vehicle merchandising and pricing strategies
  • Monitor vehicle aging and recommend pricing adjustments as needed
  • Collaborate with reconditioning and service departments to ensure inventory readiness
  • Maintain strong relationships with auction representatives and vendor partners
  • Utilize dealership management systems, inventory tools, and market analytics platforms
  • Help drive profitability and used vehicle sales performance
  Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Used Car Manager, Automotive Inventory Manager, Pre-Owned Manager, or Automotive Sales Manager preferred
  • Strong understanding of used vehicle market trends and pricing strategies
  • Experience purchasing vehicles at auction and managing inventory turn
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to analyze reports, inventory data, and market conditions
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred
 
 
 
 
Equal Opportunity Statement

Sheboygan Auto Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and given equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.




Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Inventory Manager?

A: To succeed as an Inventory Manager, key technical skills include proficiency in inventory management software, data analysis, and supply chain management principles. Soft skills such as strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities are also crucial, as they enable effective collaboration with stakeholders, efficient inventory tracking, and timely issue resolution. By combining these technical and soft skills, Inventory Managers can optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and drive business growth, ultimately supporting their career advancement and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Inventory Manager?

A: A typical career progression for an Inventory Manager involves starting as an Inventory Coordinator or Assistant, where they gain hands-on experience in inventory management, tracking, and reporting. As they progress to mid-level roles, such as Inventory Manager or Senior Inventory Coordinator, they take on more responsibilities, including developing and implementing inventory control systems, analyzing data to optimize inventory levels, and leading cross-functional teams. Senior Inventory Managers or Directors of Inventory Operations often oversee entire inventory management functions, drive strategic initiatives, and mentor junior staff, ultimately positioning themselves for long-term career prospects in supply chain management, logistics, or operations leadership.



Sheboygan Auto Group job posting for a Used Car Inventory Manager / Pre-Owned Inventory Manager in Sheboygan, WI with a salary of $80,000 to $130,000 Annually and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO, and Retirement with a map of Sheboygan location.