Car Auction Buyer

LS Solutions; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LS Solutions in the United States is seeking a driven vehicle sourcing professional to acquire inventory through online and live auctions. You will identify additional sourcing opportunities and coordinate transportation and reconditioning.

You will collaborate with inventory, pricing, and reconditioning teams to maintain stock levels, ensure pricing accuracy, and uphold vehicle quality standards. This role requires strong organizational skills and effective cross-functional communication, with

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of vehicle acquisition processes and auction purchasing.
• Ability to evaluate vehicles for quality and inventory suitability.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills for logistics and team collaboration.
• Detail-oriented approach to pricing accuracy and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Purchase vehicles for inventory through online and live auction platforms.
• Identify and develop additional vehicle sourcing opportunities.
• Coordinate vehicle transportation and ensure smooth handoff for reconditioning.
• Work cross-functionally with inventory, pricing, and reconditioning teams.
• Help maintain accurate pricing, adequate stock levels, and consistent vehicle condition.

Skills

Vehicle sourcing

Auction purchasing

Logistics coordination

Pricing accuracy

Job description

Role Summary

Acquire vehicles for dealership inventory using online and live auctions. Source additional vehicles through alternative purchasing channels, then coordinate logistics for vehicle transportation and reconditioning. Collaborate with inventory, pricing, and reconditioning teams to maintain appropriate stock levels, ensure accurate pricing, and uphold vehicle quality standards.

Key Duties

• Purchase vehicles for inventory through online and live auction platforms.
• Identify and develop additional vehicle sourcing opportunities.
• Coordinate vehicle transportation and ensure smooth handoff for reconditioning.
• Work cross-functionally with inventory, pricing, and reconditioning teams.
• Help maintain accurate pricing, adequate stock levels, and consistent vehicle condition.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong understanding of vehicle acquisition processes and auction purchasing.
• Ability to evaluate vehicles for quality and inventory suitability.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills for logistics and team collaboration.
• Detail-oriented approach to pricing accuracy and quality control.