Market Automotive Apprentice Buyer

EchoPark Automotive is looking for an Automotive Market Apprentice Buyer to join our team in Newport Beach, CA. As an Apprentice Buyer, you will learn to ensure the timely valuation and processing of the used vehicles inventory. This position requires working well in a fast-paced environment and effectively communicating.

What You Will Do : 

• Learn to obtain used-car inventory through our consumer purchasing process
• Learn how to set and price vehicles
• Understand reconditioning costs
• Learn how to make financial decisions
• Process car deals and input customer information
• 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 

What We Offer You : 

• Hourly pay- Income potential of $54k
• 5 day work week
• Medical / Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401K

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.