Used Car Buyer
Lithia & Driveway · Garden Grove, CA · 1 wk ago
Purchasing$6k/moFull-time
What You'll Do
- Responsible for all faces of acquiring a used-car inventory through, direct contacts, generated leads, off site auctions, dealers, internet inquiries from customers or any other available avenues
- Appraise vehicles, understand vehicle condition, negotiate price, make financially sound purchasing decisions, and insures timely processing of all purchases
- Respond to customer inquiries in a prompt, professional, accurate and courteous manner
- Requires working in a fast-paced team environment, being effective as a self-starter and working individually as needs dictate
- Generate leads and create appointments by researching the available used car market
- Understand market tendencies and the changes to the trends in all geographic areas
- EFFECTIVELY utilize lead management tools
- Compile all necessary reports, forms and other documentation on a timely basis
- SPECIAL projects as assigned
- Strong attention to detail with a sense of urgency
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Active listening skills with the ability to understand and respond effectively
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Previous sales experience preferred
- Basic knowledge of the automotive market is a plus
- Basic computer proficiency