Remarketing Auction Representative

Westlake Financial  ยท  via Remote Communications Jobs
๐Ÿ’ฐ $85,000 - $92,000/yr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote ๐Ÿ“ Remote, Texas โฐ Full Time

Job Description:

  • Manage repossessed vehicle inventory and associated auction vendor relationships
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for vehicle assessment and reconditioning, sale preparation, vehicle valuation, and sale decisions
  • Maximize net recovery through management of auction vendors and vehicle inventory
  • Facilitate timely, effective, and compliant preparation and sale of repossessed inventory
  • Monitor and manage vendor performance, including adherence to company guidelines
  • Provide corrective actions and recommendations
  • Monitor regional inventory, transport status, certification inspections, vehicle grading, reconditioning estimates, and sale preparation
  • Approve sale bids
  • Conduct on-site reviews of auction procedures, inventory preparation, and sale effectiveness
  • Organize vendor status meetings with auction management and relevant staff
  • Review scorecards and reporting and coordinate follow-up on performance deficiencies
  • Negotiate arbitration claims with consultation of senior management
  • Identify and execute market arbitrage opportunities
  • Audit auction expenses and announcements
  • Maintain and report travel-related expenses in accordance with company policies
  • Collaborate with auction management, Remarketing Department functions, and other internal departments

Requirements:

  • 5 years of related automotive/remarketing experience required
  • Experience with vehicle valuation, reconditioning assessment, and wholesale remarketing channels
  • Understanding of macro and region-level social/economic activity, seasonality, and key automotive trends as it relates to used vehicle pricing
  • Ability to work independently with time constraints and competing deadlines
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Effective and professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexibility in job functionality and ability to assimilate procedural changes
  • Good PC skills, ability to work with multiple platforms
  • Familiarity with NAAA auction policies highly desirable
  • Experience in frame assessment or condition report writing preferred
  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree or college equivalent experience preferred
  • Proficiency with Daybreak, AutoIMS, RDN, Manheim Market Report, and CSAToday
  • Web navigation and/or web-based applications
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Must comply with applicable company policies, procedures, and state and federal regulations

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401K matching
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $14.2 Billion Company, plus company matching
  • Wellness Program, Daily Team Exercises
  • Westlake University, Certification Programs
  • Career Path Opportunities
  • Discounts on Parks, Museums, Movie Tickets, and Attractions
  • AT&T Wireless Discounts
  • Employee Loan Assistance
  • Paid Vacations Days
  • Paid Sick days
  • Paid holidays
  • Rental Car Discounts
  • Dell Member Purchase Program
  • UKG Wallet โ€“ pay advance