5-7 years of experience in automotive sales or purchasing
Strong analytical skills with a focus on valuation
Management experience is a plus
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Familiarity with web-based search tools and tablet technology
Clean driving and criminal background records
Responsibilities
Obtain used-car inventory through customer and street purchases
Negotiate pricing effectively
Assess reconditioning costs accurately
Make financially sound purchasing decisions
Achieve high conversion rates on inquiries while ensuring profitability
Deliver exceptional customer service internally and externally
Benefits
5-day work week
Comprehensive medical and pharmacy coverage
Dental and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account options
401K retirement plan
Full Job Description
Job Description
EchoPark Automotive is looking to hire an Automotive Buyer to be based in Owings Mill, MD. If you're a self-sufficient, independent, analytical person who enjoys working in a consumer-facing environment, this may be your position.
As an Automotive Buyer on the Acquisition Team, you will ensure the timely valuation and processing of used vehicle consumer inventory through street purchases. This position requires working well in a fast-paced environment and effectively communicating.
What You Will Do :
Obtain used-car inventory through customer and street purchases
Set and negotiate pricing
Understand reconditioning costs
Make financially sound purchasing decisions for the company
Convert inquiries at a high rate while maintaining profitability
Provide excellent internal and external customer service
What We Are Looking For :
Solid understanding of the retail and wholesale automobile sales processes
Excellent analytical and valuation skills, with a strong process orientation
Management or prior purchasing experience preferred
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Web-based search applications and tablet technology experience
Clean motor vehicle and criminal background records
What We Offer You :
Income potential of $75k to 120k
5 day work week
Medical / Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Account
401K
Qualifications
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.