Automotive Buyer Apprentice - Growth & Benefits

Sonic Automotive, Inc.; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 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 Centennial, Colorado is seeking an Apprentice Automotive Buyer on the Consumer Acquisition Team. If you’re self-sufficient, independent, and analytical, and enjoy a fast-paced, consumer-facing environment, this may be the position for you.

You will ensure timely valuation and processing of used-vehicle inventory, set and negotiate pricing, understand reconditioning costs, and make sound purchasing decisions while delivering excellent internal and external customer service.

Qualifications

• Analytical and valuation skills required.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.
• Purchasing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with web-based search tools and tablet tech.
• 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

Valuation

Communication

Customer service

Purchasing

Web-based search apps

Tablet technology

Background check clean

Job description

EchoPark Automotive in Centennial, Colorado is seeking an Apprentice Automotive Buyer on the Consumer Acquisition Team. If you’re self-sufficient, independent, and analytical, and enjoy a fast-paced, consumer-facing environment, this may be the position for you.

You will ensure timely valuation and processing of used-vehicle inventory, set and negotiate pricing, understand reconditioning costs, and make sound purchasing decisions while delivering excellent internal and external customer service.