Director of Pre-Owned Operations-Morries Auto Group

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55426, Minneapolis, MN, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive • Retail
The Role
Directs pre-owned vehicle operations across multiple dealerships, overseeing inventory mix, pricing, purchasing, retail and wholesale sales, reconditioning, auctions, budgets, forecasting, expenses, lender relationships, compliance, and customer resolution. Trains and leads used car managers and sales associates while developing action plans to improve volume, gross profit, and departmental performance.
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About Us:
Morrie's Auto Group is one of the fastest growing privately-owned dealership groups in the Midwest with 30 stores across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Illinois. We represent comprehensive portfolio of top OEM brands, and we’re driven to be the most trusted choice for both our team members and customers.
We invest heavily in developing our people; because when our team grows, our company thrives. That’s why we are committed to developing interested employees into management roles, offering industry-leading benefit plan options, and fostering a positive and inclusive culture.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Ensure effective inventory mix and pricing to market. Move inventory across stores as needed to maximize retail opportunities
• Obtain and exceeding budgets for Volume and PVR
• Train the Used Car Managers on processes & procedures
• Partner with Service Departments to manage reconditioning of used vehicles
• Drive the business through a high-level of involvement in the day-to-day operations
• Manage controllable expense elements for the market Used Vehicle Departments
• Organize auction activities
• Analyze the business to determine shortfalls and developing action plans to improve performance
• Effectively manage all areas of used car department, including but not limited to wholesale, retail, purchasing and marketing.
• Ability to forecast goals and objectives for pre-owned vehicle sales, gross and key expenses on a monthly and annual basis.
• Ability to hire, train and effectively lead all used car sales associates.
• Possess strong closing abilities and ability to work with lenders.
• Understands and keeps abreast of federal, state, and local regulations.
• Ability to handle and resolve customer issues or concerns promptly and professionally.
• Other duties as assigned.

What Morrie's Offers:

• Industry-leading 401(k) and Roth IRA programs with a 4% company match
• Full medical coverage through BCBS with their biggest network
• HSA and Copay plan options, whichever fits your needs
• Comprehensive dental and vision coverage
• PTO accrual starting at 2 weeks
• Free life insurance for all employees
• AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage, and voluntary life insurance
• Flexible spending plans
*Some benefits are offered to full-time employees only

What You Offer:

• Five years of previous experience as an Automotive Pre Owned Sales Manager in a high-end dealership is required.
• Experience and knowledge of finance operations, knowledge of bank programs and ability to create excellent lender relationships are important for this position.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are required.
• Previous experience with high volume and producing high units per month is preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • At least five years of experience as an Automotive Pre-Owned Sales Manager in a high-end dealership
  • Experience with finance operations and knowledge of bank programs
  • Ability to create and maintain excellent lender relationships
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Previous experience with high volume and producing high units per month
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The Company
448 Employees
Year Founded: 1960

What We Do

Morrie's Auto Group is one of the fastest-growing privately-owned automotive dealership groups in the Midwest, operating 30 stores across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Illinois. The company represents a comprehensive portfolio of top OEM brands and provides a full range of automotive needs, including new and used vehicle sales, financing, leasing, and professional maintenance and repair services.

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