Lead used vehicle operations at Peterborough Hyundai in Peterborough, Ontario, using appraisal expertise and market-based pricing to drive department performance.
This hands-on leadership position oversees the pre-owned department across inventory, profitability, team performance, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence. You will manage sourcing, aging, reconditioning coordination, merchandising, compliance, and reporting. The role requires strong automotive management experience, analytical judgment, and sales leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Appraise trade-ins and make retail, wholesale, or auction decisions
- Source inventory through OpenLane, EBlock, auctions, and private purchases
- Maintain inventory supply while monitoring 30-, 60-, and 90-day aging
- Coordinate service and detail turnaround within one to three days
- Report inventory, sales, profitability, and departmental KPIs to executives
Requirements:
- Three to five years of automotive management experience
- Knowledge of appraisal, wholesale purchasing, pricing, and inventory management
- Experience with OpenLane, EBlock, and market pricing tools
- Leadership experience developing and motivating sales teams
- Valid Ontario Driver's Licence with a clean driving record
Bring automotive leadership, inventory strategy, pricing knowledge, and sales-team management to Peterborough Hyundai's pre-owned operation.
Regional Used Vehicle Operations Manager employer: 401 Group
401 Group is committed to delivering exceptional customer service in the automotive industry, focusing on creating a friendly and professional experience for clients. The company values teamwork and offers opportunities for employees to grow within a dynamic environment, ensuring that both staff and customers have a positive experience. With competitive compensation packages and a focus on employee development, 401 Group stands out as an attractive employer.
