Automotive Apprentice Buyer
Core
Process used vehicle consumer inventory acquisition, valuation, and purchasing decisions to ensure profitability and timely processing.
Role type
Apprentice Automotive Buyer
Builds
Used vehicle inventory for dealership sales
Domain
Automotive retail / Used car sales
Required skills
Analytical skills, Valuation skills, Negotiation, Financial decision-making, Retail/wholesale auto sales process knowledge, Customer service
Preferred skills
Management experience, Purchasing experience, Web-based search applications, Tablet technology
Responsibilities
Obtain used-car inventory through consumer purchasing process, Set and negotiate pricing, Understand reconditioning costs, Make financially sound purchasing decisions, Convert inquiries while maintaining profitability, Provide internal and external customer service
