Automotive Market Buyer

About the role

EchoPark Automotive is looking to hire an Automotive Buyer based out of our office in New Orleans, LA. This position involves ensuring the timely valuation and processing of used vehicle consumer inventory brought into the dealership, working in a fast-paced environment, and effectively communicating.

Responsibilities

• Obtain used-car inventory through customers 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

Requirements

• 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

Qualifications

• Experience with web-based search applications and tablet technology

Benefits

• Income potential of $60k to $130k
• 5 day work week
• Medical / Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401K

Pay

Income potential of $60k to $130k

Schedule

5 day work week