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Used Car Buyer (Smart Automotive)

Gurley Leep Automotive Family
Full-time
On-site
Davenport, Iowa, United States
Full-time
Description

Smart Automotive of Davenport is a part of the Gurley Leep Automotive Group. We are a family-owned automotive group that is always looking for talented people to join our team. 


We are currently seeking a highly skilled Used Vehicle Buyer with strong experience in used car purchasing and online sourcing. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of sourcing quality used inventory across multiple channels and managing purchase needs for several rooftops.


Key Responsibilities

  • Source and purchase used vehicle inventory through:
         • Physical auctions
         • Online auctions
         • Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, and other online platforms
         • For-Sale-By-Owner listings
         • TIM / KBB lead tools
  • Manage and coordinate used vehicle purchasing for multiple dealership locations
  • Forecast inventory needs for each dealership based on sales trends and objectives
  • Track performance and profitability of all purchased vehicles
  • Maintain strong vendor and auction relationships
  • Ensure all vehicles meet quality and brand standards before acquisition

Required Experience

  • Hands-on experience with online vehicle purchasing platforms
  • Strong understanding of market trends and valuation methods
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with V-Auto software
  • Familiarity with online auction tools and buying strategies
  • Strong analytical and forecasting abilities

Why Join Us?

  • Work with a reputable, established dealer group
  • Opportunity to influence inventory strategy across multiple rooftops
  • Competitive compensation package (salary + performance bonuses)

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Requirements
  • Valid Drivers License 
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