Used Vehicle Manager
Duluth, MN - USA
Job Summary
Gwinnett Place Nissan the fastest-growing Nissan dealership in the Atlanta metro area is seeking an experienced and highly driven Used Car Manager to lead and expand our pre-owned operation.
This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who understands that used-car success is built through disciplined acquisition accurate appraisals aggressive inventory management strong merchandising and consistent execution. We need a proven operator who can grow volume increase gross profit and maintain a healthy inventorynot someone who manages from behind a desk.
- Take full ownership of used-car sales volume gross profit inventory turn and overall departmental performance
- Appraise trades accurately and competitively while protecting dealership profitability
- Acquire inventory through trades auctions service-lane opportunities direct purchases and other sourcing channels
- Maintain the right inventory mix based on market demand price points and sales history
- Manage aging aggressively with a firm 45-day turn strategy
- Price and reprice inventory consistently using current market data
- Minimize wholesale losses aged-inventory exposure and unnecessary write-downs
- Ensure vehicles move quickly through inspection reconditioning photography and online merchandising
- Increase Nissan Certified Pre-Owned volume and maintain all CPO requirements
- Desk and close deals while balancing volume gross profit customer experience and compliance
- Coach the sales team on used-car product knowledge value presentation trade acquisition and closing
- Monitor daily performance inventory aging appraisal effectiveness wholesale results and departmental expenses
- Partner with sales service F&I and internet leadership to improve efficiency and profitability
- Maintain high standards for customer satisfaction vehicle quality and regulatory compliance
- Provide clear reporting and actionable plans to the General Manager
- Proven experience successfully managing a high-volume used-car department
- Strong appraisal purchasing pricing merchandising and inventory-management skills
- Demonstrated ability to grow volume while maintaining front-end and total gross profit
- Experience with auctions online acquisition platforms and market-based pricing tools
- Strong desking closing coaching and leadership abilities
- Nissan and Certified Pre-Owned experience preferred
- Strong financial understanding of inventory investment turn aging wholesale performance and departmental profitability
- Excellent communication organization and accountability
- Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record
- Availability to work dealership hours including evenings and weekends
- Competitive performance-based compensation
- Established dealership with strong growth and market opportunity
- Large customer base and consistent trade-in opportunities
- Supportive senior leadership with a clear commitment to growing the used-car operation
- Medical dental vision and other available benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
If you are a competitive accountable used-car professional who knows how to find inventory turn it quickly develop a team and produce consistent results we want to speak with you.
Apply today with your résumé and a brief summary of your recent used-car volume gross-profit and inventory-turn results.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
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