Lithia & Driveway
Used Car Buyer
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Used Car Buyer
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Lithia & Driveway .
We are looking for a Used Car Buyer!
A Used Car Buyer sources, appraises, and purchases pre-owned vehicles for a dealership, focusing on acquiring profitable inventory by analyzing market trends, negotiating prices at auctions or with individuals, performing vehicle inspections, estimating reconditioning costs, and ensuring compliance with budget and company policies. Key duties involve attending auctions, appraising trade-ins, managing inventory needs, and documenting transactions to keep the sales floor stocked with quality, marketable cars.
Dealership L0751 Subaru of Troy
Responsibilities
Attend auctions, identify and contact sellers, and appraise vehicles from customers or wholesale sources.
Conduct thorough mechanical and cosmetic inspections, assess market value, and estimate reconditioning expenses.
Secure vehicles at competitive prices that align with profit goals, using strong negotiation skills.
Work with sales managers to identify inventory gaps, understand market demand, and purchase vehicles that fit current needs.
Complete necessary paperwork for purchases and ensure proper transfer of ownership.
Stay updated on automotive trends, pricing, and demand in the local market.
Qualifications
Strong negotiation, appraisal, and attention to detail.
Knowledge of vehicle mechanics, market values, and reconditioning.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work within financial guidelines and meet income goals.
Benefits
Competitive pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Paid Holidays & PTO
Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Lithia Learning Center
Vehicle Purchase Discounts
Wellness Programs
Estimated Annual Earnings range from: $45,000.00 - $80,000.00.
Actual pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge/bonus/commission, location, etc.
Information about LITHIA’s comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at https://www.lithiacareers.com/.
High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries Retail Motor Vehicles
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Used Car Buyer
role at
Lithia & Driveway .
We are looking for a Used Car Buyer!
A Used Car Buyer sources, appraises, and purchases pre-owned vehicles for a dealership, focusing on acquiring profitable inventory by analyzing market trends, negotiating prices at auctions or with individuals, performing vehicle inspections, estimating reconditioning costs, and ensuring compliance with budget and company policies. Key duties involve attending auctions, appraising trade-ins, managing inventory needs, and documenting transactions to keep the sales floor stocked with quality, marketable cars.
Dealership L0751 Subaru of Troy
Responsibilities
Attend auctions, identify and contact sellers, and appraise vehicles from customers or wholesale sources.
Conduct thorough mechanical and cosmetic inspections, assess market value, and estimate reconditioning expenses.
Secure vehicles at competitive prices that align with profit goals, using strong negotiation skills.
Work with sales managers to identify inventory gaps, understand market demand, and purchase vehicles that fit current needs.
Complete necessary paperwork for purchases and ensure proper transfer of ownership.
Stay updated on automotive trends, pricing, and demand in the local market.
Qualifications
Strong negotiation, appraisal, and attention to detail.
Knowledge of vehicle mechanics, market values, and reconditioning.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work within financial guidelines and meet income goals.
Benefits
Competitive pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Paid Holidays & PTO
Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Lithia Learning Center
Vehicle Purchase Discounts
Wellness Programs
Estimated Annual Earnings range from: $45,000.00 - $80,000.00.
Actual pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge/bonus/commission, location, etc.
Information about LITHIA’s comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at https://www.lithiacareers.com/.
High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries Retail Motor Vehicles
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Lithia & Driveway by 2x.
Get notified about new Buyer jobs in
Troy, NY .
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