Automotive Market Buyer

Sonic Automotive

$60K — $130K *
Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Solid understanding of retail and wholesale automobile sales processes
  • Strong analytical and valuation skills
  • Preferred management or prior purchasing experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience with web-based search applications and tablet technology
  • Clean motor vehicle and criminal background records

Responsibilities

  • Obtain used-car inventory through customer and street purchases
  • Set and negotiate pricing
  • Understand reconditioning costs
  • Make financially sound purchasing decisions
  • Convert inquiries at a high rate while ensuring profitability
  • Provide excellent customer service

Benefits

  • 5 day work week
  • Medical/Pharmacy benefits
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401K retirement plan
Full Job Description
Job Description

EchoPark Automotive is looking to hire an Automotive Buyer to be based in Poway, CA. 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 $60k to 130k
  • 5 day work week
  • Medical / Pharmacy
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401K


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