Automotive Used Car Manager/Buyer
Westbrook Toyota · Westbrook, CT · 4 mo ago
PurchasingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Sources and acquires used vehicles through trades, direct purchases, auctions, and internal prospecting
- Appraises vehicles accurately and competitively
- Manages pricing, merchandising, and inventory turn
- Works with customers on appraisals, purchases, and deal structuring
- Trains, mentors, and holds sales staff accountable to dealership processes
- Utilizes DMS and CRM systems to prospect for trade, equity, and purchase opportunities
- PARTners with Sales and F&I to maximize profitability and compliance
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Used Car Manager and Buyer
- Strong appraisal and inventory management skills
- Finance & Insurance experience is a plus
- Ability and willingness to deliver vehicles when needed
- Process-oriented with strong follow-up and organizational skills
- Comfortable working directly with customers
- Working knowledge of dealership DMS, CRM, and lead management platforms
- Proven ability to coach, train, and lead sales professionals
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation with performance-based earnings
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Long-term growth opportunity with a respected Toyota dealership