Inventory Acquisition Specialist

Van Horn Automotive Group; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5-day workweek

Paid training with commission

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

ESOP program

Job summary

Van Horn Ford of Sheboygan is seeking an Inventory Acquisition Specialist to purchase inventory for resale through non-auction channels. This full-time role offers a 5-day workweek, a paid training program with guaranteed commissions for the first 60 days, and opportunities to grow within a friendly, team-based environment.

You will contact service customers, appraise vehicles, coordinate with sales, and handle purchase paperwork while exploring new inventory sources such as social media and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Good people skills and a master communicator both verbal and nonverbal.
• Detail oriented and self-motivated.
• Previous automotive experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contact service customers the day prior to customers appointment via call/text/email
• Appraise vehicles in both the quicklube and backshop utilizing appraisal software
• Work with Service Advisors to account for known issues/reconditioning needed
• Provide customer with value of their vehicle
• If customer is interested in trading vehicle, coordinate customer with the Sales Manager
• Follow up with previous day’s appraisals
• Facilitate Purchase Paperwork
• Stock in units purchased into Vauto and submit paperwork to corporate office
• Explore other avenues to purchase inventory (i.e. Facebook, Craigslist, etc.)

Skills

People skills

Verbal communication

Nonverbal communication

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Inventory Acquisition Specialist

Full Time Variable Van Horn Ford Sheboygan, Sheboygan, WI, US

COME JOIN US! Van Horn Ford of Sheboygan is seeking a passionate individual with the drive to excel as an Inventory Acquisition Specialist!! If you're fueled by a love for automobiles and thrive on creating unforgettable customer experiences, we want you on our team!

The Inventory Acquisition Specialist is responsible for purchasing inventory for resale through non-auction avenues.

Why work at Van Horn:

• Competitive paid time off policy (vacation, personal days, holidays, volunteer hours)
• Great work/life balance
• 5-day workweek
• Paid training program with a guaranteed commission plan for the first 60 days
• Healthy lifestyle: reimbursement for gym memberships, walk/runs, fitness classes, exc.
• Fun and collaborative work environment
• Continuous education resources: Tuition reimbursement & College partnerships
• Health, Dental Vision, 401k & more!
• Paid volunteer time: 16 hours of paid time off annually to volunteer for organizations of your choice
• Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP): Retirement plan that is 100% company funded!
• Promote from within culture
• Employee referral program: earn money for referring your friends!
• Brewer bus game, annual summer picnic, monthly town hall meetings & more!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Contact service customers the day prior to customers appointment via call/text/email
• Appraisevehiclesinboththequicklubeandbackshoputilizingappraisalsoftware
• WorkwithServiceAdvisorstoaccountforknownissues/reconditioningneeded
• Providecustomerwithvalueoftheirvehicle
• Ifcustomerisinterestedintradingvehicle,coordinatecustomerwiththeSalesManager
• Followupwithpreviousday’sappraisals
• FacilitatePurchasePaperwork
• StockinunitspurchasedintoVautoandsubmitpaperworktocorporateoffice
• Explore other avenues to purchase inventory (i.e. Facebook, Craigslist, etc.)

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s licenserequired
• Good people skills and a master communicator both verbal and nonverbally
• Detail orientated and self-motivated
• Previous automotive experience is a plus

For more information on what its like to work at Van Horn visit: vhcarsrecruiting.com !