Location: Louisville, NE (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-time

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Automotive, Retail, Vehicle Acquisition, Wholesale

Compensation: $50,000 - $100,000+ (Base Salary + Performance Incentives)

About the Opportunity

Copple Chevrolet GMC is seeking a driven Vehicle Buyer or Automotive Purchasing Specialist to expand our dealership’s vehicle inventory through smart, data-informed acquisitions. This position blends automotive market analysis, negotiation, and buying strategy — ideal for someone who loves the challenge of finding great vehicles and making profitable purchases.

Responsibilities

Source and purchase vehicles through online auto auctions (Manheim, ACV, OVE, etc.) and live wholesale events.
Evaluate used car condition reports, vehicle histories, and market data to identify the best buys.
Collaborate with dealership management to align vehicle purchases with sales goals and stock plans.
Build long-term relationships with auction representatives and vehicle sellers.
Track performance metrics to meet monthly purchasing targets.
Contribute market insights in weekly inventory and acquisition meetings.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience as a Vehicle Buyer, Auto Auction Buyer, Used Car Buyer, or Automotive Purchasing Manager preferred.
Strong understanding of automotive valuation tools (MMR, KBB, NADA, etc.).
Excellent negotiation and analytical skills.
Tech-savvy and comfortable with digital platforms for research and buying.
Highly organized, self-motivated, and results-oriented.

The Ideal Candidate

You’re passionate about the automotive industry and love the hunt for value. You thrive on making data-driven buying decisions, negotiating confidently, and keeping your finger on the pulse of used car market trends. Whether online or at a live auction, you know how to spot a great deal and make it count.

What We Offer

Competitive pay with significant performance bonuses.
Full-time, consistent schedule (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Mon–Fri).
Flex time available for Saturday auctions.
Autonomy, trust, and growth within a respected, family-owned dealership.

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🚀 Apply now to join Copple Chevrolet GMC — where performance is rewarded, autonomy is respected, and your buying expertise drives success.

Copple Chevrolet GMC

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