Multi-Rooftop Used Car Director

LAcarGUY

$120K — $200K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years as a Used Car Manager in the automotive industry, focusing on inventory control and reconditioning.
  • 3 years of direct experience with vAuto.
  • 1 year of experience with CDK.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage the full inventory lifecycle from acquisition to retail.
  • Strong leadership and analytical skills with solid decision-making capabilities.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Must hold or obtain a valid California Vehicle Salesperson License.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize vAuto to set competitive pricing, drive inventory turnover, and enhance profit margins.
  • Manage reconditioning processes to ensure vehicles are ready for frontline sales.
  • Monitor inventory health and develop strategies for aging and acquisition balance.
  • Supervise vehicle appraisals and make acquisition decisions based on market insights.
  • Lead the department to achieve both dealership and overarching group performance targets.
  • Use auction platforms and market tools to inform purchasing strategies.
  • Cultivate and build strong relationships within the industry through skilled negotiation.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Training
Full Job Description
The Used Car Manager is responsible for overseeing the acquisition and management of the dealership's used vehicle inventory. This role requires advanced knowledge of vAuto, CDK, inventory control, and reconditioning processes, along with a proven track record as a successful Used Car Manager.
  • Utilize vAuto daily to price to market, drive inventory turn, and maximize profitability.
  • Control reconditioning flow to ensure timely frontline readiness.
  • Maintain inventory health, aging strategy, and acquisition balance.
  • Oversee vehicle appraisals and acquisition decisions based on market data and trends.
  • Lead department execution to meet dealership and group performance goals.
  • Leverage auction platforms and market tools to optimize purchasing decisions.
  • Build and maintain strong industry relationships through effective negotiation.

Qualifications
  • Required: At least 3 years of Used Car Manager experience in the automotive industry, including extensive experience in inventory control and reconditioning management.
  • Required: At least 3 years of hands-on vAuto experience.
  • Required: 1 year of CDK experience.
  • Proven ability to manage inventory lifecycle from acquisition to retail.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • You must have or acquire a valid California Vehicle Salesperson License

Compensation
  • The estimated annual earnings for this position are $120,000.00 - $200,000.00 after factoring in all forms of compensation including salary, commissions, bonuses, etc.
  • Employees in this position will receive a base salary of approximately $6,000.00 per month, plus commissions and bonuses based on performance.


Please keep in mind that this range may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Training


Hiring Requirements
  • 18 years or older required

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