Used Vehicle Buyer
Lithia & Driveway · Lexington, KY · 1 mo ago
PurchasingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Acquire 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 ensure timely processing of all purchases.
- Participate in the inventory planning process based on retail trends.
- Deliver a premium customer experience by responding to customer inquiries promptly, professionally, accurately, and courteously.
- Use lead management tools to generate leads and create appointments by researching the available used car market.
- Maintain and meet car buying quotas.
- Understand market tendencies and changes to trends in all geographic areas.
Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency.
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
- Critical Thinking – using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence.