What are the responsibilities and job description for the Walser Hyundai Brooklyn Park Used Vehicle Buyer II position at Walser Automotive Group?
Come join our Walser family! Our company has been a pioneer in the automotive industry with over 65 years of service. We believe in Family, Career and Diversity. We show that through progressive, family-focused benefits and perks, compelling career paths, and a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
Estimated Compensation: Base salary starts at $43,000, but top performers in this role typically earn between $75,000 and $100,000 per year.
How do our Used Vehicles Buyer Drive Impact?
Our Used Vehicle Buyers work the General Managers and General Sales Managers at the dealership to decide on inventory and acquire the vehicles to fulfill the inventory. Some of the responsibilities would include:
Work with Inventory Manager to establish a plan for desired inventory
Discuss and set inventory stocking levels with Inventory Manager
Acquire vehicles for inventory via online or live auctions
Monitor alternate purchasing sources and find new sources monthly
Review and make any necessary corrections to status/lot locations in Tekion
Set up reconditioning plans on all purchases
Facilitate transportation of all purchased vehicles
Manage ReconTRAC and make approvals or adjustments as necessary
Collaborate with the Pricing Analyst to confirm accurate pricing
Inspect the overall quality of vehicles returning from the Reconditioning Center
Communicate any repair concerns with Recon GM/Used Vehicle Director
Must wear safety eyewear at all times when in dealership service departments
Must wear hard-toed shoes and slip resistant footwear in when in dealership service departments
Embrace and exhibit Walser CORE values
All other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have the ability to retain crucial information regarding the retail/wholesale vehicle market
- Must be able to make detailed financial decisions within strict timeframes
- Proven organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, handle frequent interruptions and shifting priorities
- Demonstrated strong and effective oral and written communication skills
- Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage & HSA/FSA
- Paid Parental Leave (Maternity, Paternity, Adoption)
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Life Insurance and 401K with Employer Match
- Pet insurance and Employee discounts
- Access to our Employee Resource Groups, such as: Women of Walser and Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser
- The opportunity to volunteer through the Walser Foundation -The Walser Foundation: Our Community Mission - YouTube
We proudly operate on a set of Core Values which drive our decisions and actions on a daily basis. They are:
Do The Right Thing – Nothing is worth compromising a relationship.
Lead By Example – Be willing to help no matter how difficult the challenge.
Display Positive Energy – A good attitude is highly contagious.
Be Open Minded – The only thing that is constant is change.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer.
Salary : $75,000 - $100,000
