Description
Smart Automotive of Davenport is a part of the Gurley Leep Automotive Group. We are a family-owned automotive group that is always looking for talented people to join our team.
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Used Vehicle Buyer with strong experience in used car purchasing and online sourcing. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of sourcing quality used inventory across multiple channels and managing purchase needs for several rooftops.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and purchase used vehicle inventory through:
Physical auctions
Online auctions
Facebook Marketplace Craigslist and other online platforms
For-Sale-By-Owner listings
TIM / KBB lead tools - Manage and coordinate used vehicle purchasing for multiple dealership locations
- Forecast inventory needs for each dealership based on sales trends and objectives
- Track performance and profitability of all purchased vehicles
- Maintain strong vendor and auction relationships
- Ensure all vehicles meet quality and brand standards before acquisition
Required Experience
- Hands-on experience with online vehicle purchasing platforms
- Strong understanding of market trends and valuation methods
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience with V-Auto software
- Familiarity with online auction tools and buying strategies
- Strong analytical and forecasting abilities
Why Join Us
- Work with a reputable established dealer group
- Opportunity to influence inventory strategy across multiple rooftops
- Competitive compensation package (salary performance bonuses)
HQ123
Requirements
Full-timeDescriptionSmart Automotive of Davenport is a part of the Gurley Leep Automotive Group. We are a family-owned automotive group that is always looking for talented people to join our team.We are currently seeking a highly skilled Used Vehicle Buyer with strong experience in used car purchasi...
Description
Smart Automotive of Davenport is a part of the Gurley Leep Automotive Group. We are a family-owned automotive group that is always looking for talented people to join our team.
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Used Vehicle Buyer with strong experience in used car purchasing and online sourcing. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of sourcing quality used inventory across multiple channels and managing purchase needs for several rooftops.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and purchase used vehicle inventory through:
Physical auctions
Online auctions
Facebook Marketplace Craigslist and other online platforms
For-Sale-By-Owner listings
TIM / KBB lead tools - Manage and coordinate used vehicle purchasing for multiple dealership locations
- Forecast inventory needs for each dealership based on sales trends and objectives
- Track performance and profitability of all purchased vehicles
- Maintain strong vendor and auction relationships
- Ensure all vehicles meet quality and brand standards before acquisition
Required Experience
- Hands-on experience with online vehicle purchasing platforms
- Strong understanding of market trends and valuation methods
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience with V-Auto software
- Familiarity with online auction tools and buying strategies
- Strong analytical and forecasting abilities
Why Join Us
- Work with a reputable established dealer group
- Opportunity to influence inventory strategy across multiple rooftops
- Competitive compensation package (salary performance bonuses)
HQ123
Requirements
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