For more than 70 years, Walser Automotive Group has put people first: our customers, our employees, and our communities. As a family-owned, family-run company, we’ve grown to 29 dealerships representing 26 brands across Minnesota, Kansas, and Illinois.
We lead with innovation, technology, and a promise to deliver an exceptional experience every time.
- And your work here matters: a portion of every vehicle sold and serviced supports the Walser Foundation, investing in schools, nonprofits, and workforce programs in our communities.
At Walser, success starts with people. Join us to build a career where you can grow, belong, and make a real impact.
Compensation: Full OTE: $75,000-100,000 per year
This is an ONSITE/IN-OFFICE Position.
What You’ll Do:
- Work with GM/GSM to establish a plan for desired inventory
- Discuss and set inventory stocking levels with the Used Vehicle Director
- Acquire vehicles for inventory via online or live auctions
- Monitor alternate purchasing sources
- Review and make any necessary corrections to status/lot locations in Tekion
- Set up reconditioning plans on all purchases
- Manage ReconTRAC and make approvals or adjustments as necessary
- Communicate any repair concerns with Recon GM/Used Vehicle Director
- Get all necessary purchase documents to Canadian Coordinator
- Build relationships with wholesalers, importers, transportation, and stores
- Develop inventory strategy plans with all stores and understand their needs and buy plan
- Create plan for arbitration cases
- Must wear safety eyewear at all times when in dealership service departments
- Must wear hard-toed shoes and slip resistant footwear in when in dealership service departments
- Uphold Walser’s Core Values: Do The Right Thing, Lead By Example, Display Positive Energy, Be Open Minded
What You Bring:
- Previous experience in automotive auction buying or buying int he Canadian market
- Must have the ability to retain crucial information regarding the retail/wholesale vehicle market
- Must be able to make detailed financial decisions within strict timeframes
- Proven organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, handle frequent interruptions and shifting priorities
- Demonstrated strong and effective oral and written communication skills
- Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
What’s In It For You?
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – Take time to relax, spend with family, or enjoy personal time away
- Career Growth & Opportunity for Advancement We promote from within and provide clear career paths, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and grow your career.
- Fertility & Adoption Assistance: Receive up to $10,000 in financial assistance for fertility treatments and adoption expenses.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to HSA and FSA plans to help manage healthcare costs. Access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage and access to additional wellness benefits.
- Life Insurance & 401(k) with Employer Match: Plan for your future with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) program that includes an employer match.
- Paid Clothing Program: Twice a year, choose from a hand-curated collection of branded Walser apparel—on us.
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive employee discounts across products and services.
- Employee Resource Groups: Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, including Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser.
- Community Involvement Make an impact through volunteer opportunities with the Walser Foundation, supporting local causes and giving back to the communities we serve.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for personal and professional challenges
- Referral Program – Earn referral bonuses for referring talented candidates
Apply today and help drive operational excellence at Walser Automotive Group!
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.
