CarMax Buyer-in-Training

11 hours ago

New York, New York, United States CarMax Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Buyer-in-Training to join our Merchandising department at CarMax. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for acquiring and managing our extensive used car inventory through the successful completion of customer appraisal assessments and appraisal offers, coordinating on-site wholesale auctions, and attending various regional auctions as assigned.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and negotiate current market prices, understand and assess vehicle damage and subsequent costs involved, and make financially sound purchasing and pricing decisions for the company through customer assessments and offers, offsite auctions, or online venues.
  • Conduct vehicle appraisal offers, coordinate on-site wholesale auctions, and attend offsite auctions as assigned.
  • Conduct accurate vehicle condition assessments by collecting, recording, and communicating all required information.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and work with other departments to create iconic customer experiences.
  • Support the execution and sustainment of new store procedures, processes, and technology platforms.
  • Utilize technology to effectively collaborate with team members at other locations.
  • Execute initiatives and fundamentals, including offer role and offsite.
  • Successfully complete the Buyer-in-Training program.
Requirements
  • Ability to make independent judgments regarding important business decisions involving the purchase and pricing of CarMax's vehicle inventory.
  • Demonstrate successful communication skills with both internal and external customers.
  • Analyze market data and complete paperwork accurately while making quick, confident decisions.
  • Demonstrate a proven track record of successful associate development for self and others through achievement-oriented goal setting, career planning, and focused execution.
  • Be a champion for change in a team-oriented environment.
  • Multi-task in a high-energy, fast-paced work environment.
  • Position requires a valid driver's license.
Work Environment

This position requires flexibility to work in an indoor/outdoor environment, ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, and be able to work in any inclement weather condition for several hours. Flexible work hours with shifts that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overnight travel within a scheduled 40-hour workweek (8-hour workday).

CarMax is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal and state laws which forbid discrimination because of race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and other protected characteristics.

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