New Vehicle Analyst

Job overview

The New Vehicle Analyst is an onsite role based in Minneapolis, MN. Compensation is not specified beyond a base of $55,000 plus performance incentives, supporting the inventory management department at Walser Automotive Group. This role exists to optimize inventory levels and pricing strategies for assigned dealerships. By leveraging proprietary data and market insights, the analyst ensures that vehicle stock aligns with strategic goals, maximizes gross profit, and maintains a competitive edge in the local market.

What you'll do

• Use proprietary inventory data to shape, price and measure a market-driven inventory for each assigned store.
• Utilize market data to recommend inventory-based marketing strategies to the General Manager.
• Complete all paperwork in a timely, accurate and complete manner.
• Review pricing daily, ensuring all vehicles are priced upfront in alignment with the weekly matrix and monthly gross profit goals.
• Respond quickly and accurately to all sales staff inquiries regarding inventory, dealer trading, sold/priority orders, product/pricing questions.
• Continuously evaluate and improve the inventory, using data to strategically decide on how to address gaps, imbalances, etc.
• Audit inventory counts with an awareness of current ground stock and incoming unit counts, trim shortages, color gaps, etc.
• Audit and manage Hold Status units.
• Maintain and monitor a pricing matrix, ensuring that all available vehicles with a real VIN and stock number are priced.
• Review and manage aging inventory, using proven practices to minimize costs of carrying aged inventory.
• Monitor and communicate market share to help the GM track the store’s market share pace.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

minneapolis mn

walser automotive

inventory analyst

automotive

data analysis

excel

pricing

inventory management

no on-call

new grad eligible

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid Time Off, Career Growth, Fertility & Adoption Assistance, Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) with Match, Employee Discounts, EAP

Why this role

Includes fertility and adoption assistance up to $10,000, comprehensive health benefits, and a paid clothing program.

About the employer

Walser Automotive Group is hiring for this role. Industry: New Car Dealers. Sector: 44.