Vehicle Acquisition Specialist (Buyer) at Price Cars MT LLC
Modesto, California, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Vehicle Appraisal, Negotiation, Market Analysis, Inventory Management, CA DMV Compliance, Communication, Analytical Skills, Vehicle Sourcing

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description
Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Vehicle Acquisition Specialist to support our inventory growth through the purchase, appraisal, and sourcing of vehicles. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the right mix of inventory to support dealership sales goals while ensuring compliance with all California and federal regulations. The ideal candidate is market-savvy, analytical, and comfortable negotiating with customers. Source and acquire vehicles through customer purchases, trade-ins, and direct acquisitions Conduct vehicle appraisals using market data, vehicle condition, and dealership guidelines Monitor market trends, pricing tools, and inventory performance to make informed purchasing decisions Negotiate vehicle purchases professionally and ethically Ensure all acquisition documentation is completed accurately and in compliance with CA DMV and dealership policies Coordinate vehicle titles, payoff information, and required disclosures Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Recon teams to align inventory with sales strategy Maintain accurate records within dealership management systems Represent the dealership in a professional manner at all times Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferred Prior automotive purchasing, appraisal, or sales experience preferred Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment Proficiency with inventory management systems and valuation tools (e.g., vAuto, KBB, Manheim) preferred Valid California driver’s license with acceptable driving record Ability to stand, walk, and inspect vehicles for extended periods Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely Weekends Mandatory
Responsibilities
The specialist is responsible for sourcing and acquiring vehicles through appraisals, customer purchases, and trade-ins. They must monitor market trends and ensure all documentation complies with California DMV and dealership policies.
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