What are the responsibilities and job description for the Used Car Buyer position at Neil Huffman Auto Group?
At Neil Huffman Automotive Group, we pride ourselves on offering our customers high-quality, reliable pre-owned vehicles. As a leading provider in the new and used car industry, we want to expand our team by hiring a skilled and motivated Used Car Buyer! If you're passionate about cars, have a keen eye for detail, and are looking to join a dynamic and growing team, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Source and purchase high-quality pre-owned vehicles from various channels including auctions, private sellers, and trade-ins.
- Negotiate prices with sellers to ensure profitable purchases while maintaining a fair and honest approach.
- Inspect vehicles for condition, mileage, and market value to determine appropriate buying price.
- Maintain a strong network of car sellers, dealers, and auctions to ensure a steady supply of vehicles.
- Work closely with the sales team to ensure purchased vehicles meet customer demand and company standards.
- Keep detailed records of all vehicle purchases, including pricing, vehicle details, and seller information.
- Stay updated on market trends and competitor pricing to make informed buying decisions.
- Manage transportation logistics for purchased vehicles when necessary.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in the used car industry, automotive sales, or related fields.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle makes, models, and market values.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to assess vehicle condition quickly and accurately.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in using inventory management software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a buying or sourcing role in the automotive industry.
- Familiarity with auction systems and vehicle appraisal processes.
- Strong network of car dealerships, private sellers, or auction contacts.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunity for growth and career advancement within the company.
- Discounts on vehicle purchases and services.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume outlining their experience and qualifications for the role..
Join our team and help us continue to provide our customers with the best selection of pre-owned vehicles on the market! We look forward to hearing from you.
