Ken Garff

Ken Garff

CAR Team Director

Garff Enterprises Corporate Office - Salt Lake City, UT · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
ExcelLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Problem Solving - ability to root cause problems and present solutions
  • Results Orientation - the ability to plan and achieve business goals within established timelines
  • Teamwork - ability to work with others to effectively enhance results or processes

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the Used Vehicle Acquisition Team, ensuring a high level of performance and professional growth
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase the acquisition of used vehicles from various sources, including auctions, commercial sellers, and private individuals
  • Drive the team to meet and exceed acquisition targets and key performance indicators
  • Foster strong relationships with key industry partners, including auction houses, commercial sellers, and individual sellers
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and finance, to ensure the seamless integration of acquired vehicles into inventory
  • Stay current with industry trends and developments to maintain a competitive edge in vehicle acquisition

Requirements

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed here are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older, authorized to work in the U.S., hold a valid driver license, and maintain a professional appearance.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • All employees must adhere to the Company Values below.

Nice to have

  • 5 years of relevant work experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required
  • 2 years of supervisory experience
  • Previous dealership experience a plus
  • Ability to read and comprehend job-related instructions and information, whether electronic or paper based

Skills

  • Proficient in the use of computer programs and systems including:
  • DMS, Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.), Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint and dealership software systems.

Company info

  • Analyze market trends and data to identify opportunities for vehicle purchases that align with company objectives
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies during the acquisition process
  • Carry out management responsibilities in accordance with the Company's policies and applicable laws

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be 18 years or older, authorized to work in the U.S., hold a valid driver license, and maintain a professional appearance.

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