Vehicle Acquisition Manager
Vehicle Acquisition Specialist (VAS) In-Store AssociateThe Vehicle Acquisition Specialist (VAS) In-Store Associate will be focused and specifically trained to acquire additional inventory for the dealership by actively prospecting outside of the Bill Brandt Ford Customer Network. The VAS Associate will utilize all available prospecting resources to identify and engage private parties looking to sell their vehicle. Resources include third party websites, 3rd party lead sources, service drive traffic and other means. This Associate will enjoy consistent interaction with customers throughout the day, both in person and over the phone. This role will primarily make cold contact with prospects who have their vehicle advertised for sale, both online and as walk-ins to the store.
Review vehicle condition reports
Determine wholesale and retail prices
Inspect and accept vehicles arriving onsite
Using sound judgement, research, and excellent interpersonal skills to make offers on vehicles.
Driving incremental business through a high-level of engagement with customers.
Turn prospective Vehicle Procurement Customers over to an "elite" sales team for a sales opportunities.
Work with management to identify current inventory needs.
As the Acquisition Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing and acquiring vehicles that align with our company's needs, ensuring we maintain an efficient and cost-effective inventory. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the automotive market, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage relationships with our vendors and private sellers. Be able to sit for long periods of time making over 80 outbound calls per day.
1 years Automotive used car buying position-KBB ICOP or similar
Have an enthusiastic attitude with high energy throughout the workday
Be a great communicator with customers and team members
Persistent, competitive and have a good work ethic
Available to work flexible hours and weekends
Entrepreneurial and ambitious spirit
Professional, well-groomed personal appearance
Clean driving record and valid driver's license
High School Diploma or equivalent, required
Social Media
$5,000 - $10,000 per month
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K with Employer Contribution
Paid Vacation & Sick Pay
High Speed Internet / Wi-Fi
Latest Technology
Job Type: Full-time
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
8 hour shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
Brentwood, CA 94513 (Required)
Brentwood, CA 94513: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person