Experienced Automotive Buyer

EchoPark Automotive; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing automotive brand as an Automotive Buyer in Kansas City! This dynamic role involves valuing and processing used vehicle inventory while ensuring excellent customer service. If you're analytical, enjoy negotiation, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position is perfect for you. Be part of a team that values integrity and growth, offering you the chance to make financially sound purchasing decisions and contribute to the company's success. Your expertise in the automotive sales process will be key as you help drive the business forward in a supportive and exciting atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of retail and wholesale automobile sales processes.
• Management or prior purchasing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain used-car inventory through the consumer purchasing process.
• Set and negotiate pricing for vehicle purchases.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Negotiation

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree

Tools

Web-based search applications

Tablet technology

Job description

Experienced Automotive Buyer in Kansas City, MO at EchoPark Automotive

Location: 11101 North Congress Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64153

Job Type: Production

Experience: Associate

About

EchoPark Automotive is one of the fastest growing brands within the automotive industry. We are building a business based on doing things the right way. From the way we treat our guests, take pride in our work and share opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow. We are proud of what we're doing here and would love to tell you about our opportunities!

Job Description

EchoPark Automotive is looking to hire an Automotive Buyer.If you’re a self-sufficient, independent, analytical person who enjoys working in a consumer-facing environment, this may be the position for you.

As an Automotive Buyer on the Consumer Acquisition Team, you will ensure the timely valuation and processing of used vehicle consumer inventory brought into the dealership. This position requires working well in a fast-paced environment and being an effective communicator.

What You Will Do :

• 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

What We Are Looking For :

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