JOB DESCRIPTION
The Used Vehicle Manager at Acura of Avon in Hartford County will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the used vehicle department. This includes managing inventory, pricing vehicles, and ensuring profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong sales background, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the used vehicle market.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead the used vehicle department to maximize sales and profitability
- Develop and execute strategies to attract and retain customers
- Maintain an effective inventory by sourcing, evaluating, and purchasing used vehicles
- Determine pricing strategies based on market trends and vehicle conditions
- Ensure all vehicles are inspected and reconditioned to meet quality standards
- Collaborate with the sales team to develop effective sales campaigns
- Train and mentor staff on product knowledge, negotiation skills, and customer service
- Track and analyze department performance metrics to identify areas for improvement
Requirements:
- Prior experience in automotive sales and management
- In-depth knowledge of the used vehicle market and pricing strategies
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in using automotive software and CRM systems.(cdk,firstlook,eleads).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $100,000 to $150,000 per year
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Employee discounts on vehicle purchases and services
- NO SUNDAYS!! NO MAJOR HOLIDAYS!!
About the Company:
Acura of Avon is a reputable automotive dealership located in Canton, Connecticut. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service and offering a wide selection of high-quality vehicles. Our team is dedicated to creating a positive and rewarding work environment.
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Skills Required
- Prior experience in automotive sales and management
- In-depth knowledge of the used vehicle market and pricing strategies
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in using automotive software and CRM systems (CDK, FirstLook, eLeads)
What We Do
Acura of Avon is a family-oriented automotive dealership located in Canton, Connecticut, dedicated to its employees and customers. The company specializes in the sale of new and used Acura vehicles, SUVs, and trucks, and offers professional automotive service and genuine parts. They serve customers in the Canton, New Britain, West Hartford, and Plainville areas, providing a premier selection of certified pre-owned vehicles.
