Inventory Manager
PURPOSE OF JOB:
This non-supervisory position is responsible for providing great customer service to customers and assisting the Sales Manager(s).
JOB DUTIES:
1. Primary Responsibilities
· Coordinate New Vehicle Dealer Trades along with paperwork and handle logistics scheduling with trading dealers. Contact Pick-up and Delivery Driver Coordinator to arrange agreed-upon transportation.
· Meet daily with each New Vehicle Sales Manager and create a list of inventory units needed.
· Manage wholesale units that are deemed not for retail for various reasons and represent these units at live auctions.
· Assist with building sales “kits” for each pre-owned vehicle and update as necessary.
· Assist with acquisition of vehicles for specialized programs such as Cadillac Pinnacle.
· Perform Adverse Action Form reporting functions.
· Timely and accurately ensure payment of all related vendor bills. (Car Keys Express, Dave's, Air Tech, Joseph Greenwell, etc).
· Open repair orders for offsite vendors, such as Dave's, with estimates. Maintain files for all open repair orders with estimates and close when completed.
2. Secondary Responsibilities
· Manage Battery Maintenance report and coordinate recommended state of charge corrections.
· Initiate the Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) process into General Motors and Subaru on qualifying vehicles.
· Coordinate physical inventory, and reconcile all used, new, and wholesale inventory once every 4-6 weeks and report to management to ensure compliance with auditors and quickly find any missing units.
· Attend one-on-one meetings with General Sales Manager.
3. General
· Ensure prompt and regular attendance.
· Perform other appropriate duties as may be assigned by Management.
· Travel as business needs may require.
4. Quality & Continuous Improvement
· Personally commit to quality in all aspects of work.
· Provide “World Class Customer Service” for internal and external customers.
· Participate in and promote the established Quality Improvement Process (QIP) for continuous improvement.
· Participate in teams to research, measure, and correct problems and to strive for process improvement.
· Communicate and exemplify the Company’s Mission Statement, Vision Statement, Values, and Philosophy.
· Attend at least ten (10) credit hours of training each calendar year to continue development of work-related skills.
Benefits
• Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401k
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Regular Employee Appreciation Lunches
• Opportunity to advance
• Employee discounts on products & services
• GM factory training