Automotive Buyer Apprentice — Fast-Paced Growth, Charlotte

Sonic Automotive, Inc.; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Pharmacy

Vision

Flexible Spending Account

401K

5 day work week

Job summary

EchoPark Automotive in Charlotte, NC is seeking an Automotive Apprentice Buyer to join our dealership team. You will help value and process used-vehicle inventory and work in a fast-paced environment with clear communication.

You will obtain inventory through consumer purchases, set pricing, understand reconditioning costs, and make financially sound buying decisions while delivering excellent service to internal and external customers.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of the retail and wholesale automobile sales processes.
• Excellent analytical and valuation skills, with a strong process orientation.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Management or prior purchasing experience preferred.
• Web-based search applications and tablet technology experience.
• Clean motor vehicle and criminal background records.

Responsibilities

• Obtain used-car inventory through our consumer purchasing process
• Set and negotiate pricing
• Understand reconditioning costs
• Make financially sound purchasing decisions for the company
• Convert inquiries at a high rate while maintaining profitability
• Provide excellent internal and external customer service

Skills

Analytical skills

Purchasing experience

Communication skills

Background check clear

Web apps experience

Job description

EchoPark Automotive in Charlotte, NC is seeking an Automotive Apprentice Buyer to join our dealership team. You will help value and process used-vehicle inventory and work in a fast-paced environment with clear communication.

You will obtain inventory through consumer purchases, set pricing, understand reconditioning costs, and make financially sound buying decisions while delivering excellent service to internal and external customers.