Inventory Control Specialist at Bill Jacobs Volkswagen

Naperville, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 May, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

21 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Communication Skills, Cash Handling, Attention To Detail, Procedure Following, Dependability, Punctuality, Teamwork, CDK, Rapid Recon, Inventory Audits, Vehicle Processing, Invoicing, Reconciliation

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Description Inventory Specialist Location: Naperville, IL Dealership: Bill Jacobs Volkswagen The Role at a Glance Are you detail-oriented, customer-focused, and interested in launching your career in the automotive industry? As an Inventory Specialist at Bill Jacobs Volkswagen, you’ll play a key role in supporting both our Service and Sales operations by ensuring inventory accuracy, smooth vehicle flow, and a professional customer experience. This entry-level position offers hands-on exposure across departments and serves as a growth pathway into roles such as Service Advisor and other operational leadership opportunities. Bill Jacobs Volkswagen is proud to be a multi-year winner of the J.D. Power Dealer of Excellence Award and the Volkswagen Wolfsburg Crest Club Award. What You’ll Be Doing Deliver exceptional customer service by greeting guests professionally and assisting with basic service and transaction-related questions Accurately process customer payments and invoices using CDK (cash, credit, and check transactions) Reconcile daily cash drawers and maintain secure handling of all funds Stock in new and used vehicles, ensuring all documentation, keys, and deal jackets are accurate and complete Coordinate dealer trades, vehicle paperwork, and plate administration Support inventory audits and ensure system accuracy Enter used vehicles into Rapid Recon and support the reconditioning process to meet 72-hour turn expectations Coordinate with Service, Sales, Parts, Accounting, and Recon teams to keep vehicle flow moving efficiently Maintain professional workspaces including the customer waiting area and cashier counter Ensure compliance with privacy, security, and dealership policies at all times What It’s Like to Work Here At Bill Jacobs Volkswagen, we believe in developing people, not just filling roles. You’ll work alongside a supportive team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where your growth is encouraged and your contributions matter. We invest in training, mentorship, and internal promotion to help you build a long-term career in automotive retail. What’s In It for You Career Growth: Designed as a pathway into Service Advisor and other dealership roles Training & Development: Comprehensive onboarding and on-the-job training Supportive Team Culture: Collaborative, respectful, and growth-oriented environment Competitive Compensation & Benefits, including: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois medical plans (PPO & HMO) Dental, vision, life, pet insurance, identity theft protection, and legal plans 401(k) with company contribution Generous PTO Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service Wellness programs for employees and family Tuition reimbursement Requirements What We’re Looking For (Must-Haves) High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience) Strong customer service and communication skills Basic math skills and comfort handling cash and transactions Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Dependable attendance and punctuality Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Willingness to learn dealership systems (CDK, Rapid Recon) Nice-to-Haves: Prior customer service,

Responsibilities

The Inventory Specialist will ensure inventory accuracy and smooth vehicle flow by supporting Service and Sales operations, which includes processing payments, reconciling cash drawers, and stocking new/used vehicles.