Transportation Buyer / Purchasing

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, weve 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.

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
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
Must be able to make detailed financial decisions within strict timeframes
Demonstrated ability to multi-task, handle frequent interruptions and shifting priorities
Must have a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record
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.
• 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.
• Twice a year, choose from a hand-curated collection of branded Walser apparelon us.
• 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.