Automotive Market Buyer

Sonic Automotive

$54K — $140K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Solid understanding of retail and wholesale automobile sales processes.
  • Excellent analytical and valuation skills with strong process orientation.
  • Management or prior purchasing experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Experience with web-based search applications and tablet technology.
  • Clean motor vehicle and criminal background records.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain used-car inventory through street purchases and auctions.
  • Set and negotiate pricing for vehicle purchases.
  • Understand reconditioning costs associated with inventory.
  • Make financially sound purchasing decisions for the dealership.
  • Convert inquiries to purchases at a high rate while ensuring profitability.
  • Provide excellent internal and external customer service.

Benefits

  • 5 day work week
  • Medical / Pharmacy coverage
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401K retirement plan
Full Job Description
EchoPark Automotive is looking to hire an Automotive Buyer based out of our office in Santa Fe, NM. 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 Consumer Acquisition Team, you will ensure the timely valuation and processing of used vehicle consumer inventory brought into the dealership. This position requires working well in a fast-paced environment and effectively communicating. What You Will Do : • Obtain used-car inventory through street purchases and auctions • 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 $54k 140k • 5 day work week • Medical / Pharmacy • Dental • Vision • Flexible Spending Account • 401K

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