Full-Time

Office & Account Coordinator

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Openlane

Openlane

51-200 employees

Online marketplace for wholesale vehicle transactions

Automotive & Transportation

Junior

Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • 1-2 Years’ of related experience or education in account coordination
  • Tech-savvy, and comfortable using Google Suite
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the inventory and sale of local commercial and fleet vehicles by: entering data into the system, taking vehicles out of leasing, transmitting data through portal & other customer-facing systems, selecting vehicles to be featured on the internet, generating sales agreements and determining vehicle line ups
  • Ensure sales vehicles meet specifications by: receiving condition reports, assessing and obtaining authorization for repairs and preparing necessary work order forms
  • Negotiate sale of pending bids as per customer service level agreements (SLA)
  • Assist with transportation and logistics requests and billing
  • Generate/prepare reports by gathering data from computerized systems (i.e. inventory reports and sales summary)
  • Support related customer service requirements; which may include answering calls, greeting walk-in customers, taking payments, and processing requests
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by communicating with clients; identifying & resolving issues in a timely manner
  • Manually or electronically enter new data in an accurate and timely manner, including vehicle information, vehicle registrations and other documents.
  • May be required to process cheques, file sales transactions, balance & transmit sale reports & EFT wire transfers to other systems
  • Support other administrative tasks, including sale day functions, as required
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience in account management / business development
  • Prior experience within the automotive remarketing industry
  • Experience with AMS, VTrace, and other OPENLANE systems
  • Bilingual (English/French)

Openlane operates an online marketplace specifically designed for car dealers in the wholesale automotive market. The platform allows dealers to buy and sell vehicles in bulk, providing access to a wide inventory that includes dealer trades, commercial vehicles, and off-lease exclusives. Openlane simplifies the buying process by offering detailed vehicle reports, which help dealers understand the specifics of each vehicle, reducing uncertainty and risk associated with purchasing used cars. Unlike many competitors, Openlane focuses on transparency and ease of use, ensuring that dealers can make informed decisions. The company's goal is to enhance the efficiency and profitability of car dealers by providing a comprehensive and user-friendly platform for vehicle transactions.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven tools like Code Boost IQ improve vehicle assessment accuracy and speed.
  • Migration to AWS cloud services enhances scalability and operational efficiency.
  • Recent investments indicate strong market confidence in Openlane's growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from other online marketplaces could erode Openlane's market share.
  • Reliance on AWS cloud services poses risks of outages or security breaches.
  • Shift towards electric vehicles may challenge Openlane's current inventory offerings.

What makes Openlane unique

  • Openlane offers a comprehensive online marketplace for wholesale automotive transactions.
  • Code Boost IQ enhances vehicle inspections with AI-driven OBD2 intelligence.
  • Automated Absolute Sale tool streamlines pricing and sales for US dealers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Mental Health Support

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Auto Remarketing
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MarketBeat
Nov 27th, 2024
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MarketBeat
Nov 26th, 2024
Intech Investment Management LLC Invests $1.44 Million in OPENLANE, Inc. (NYSE:KAR)

Intech Investment Management LLC invests $1.44 million in OPENLANE, Inc. (NYSE:KAR).

Sierra-Cedar
Oct 21st, 2024
OPENLANE Migrating VMware VMC Instances to AWS Cloud-Native Services

After evaluating multiple AWS migration service providers, OPENLANE selected Sierra-Cedar, an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, due to its expertise in PeopleSoft applications, flexible engagement model, and experience with IaC tools.

PR Newswire
Aug 19th, 2024
Openlane Transforms Condition Reports With Actionable Obd2 Intelligence

New Code Boost IQ Exploits Data Moat to Empower US Dealers with Smarter, Faster Purchase DecisionsCARMEL, Ind., Aug. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OPENLANE, Inc. (NYSE: KAR), a leading operator of digital marketplaces for wholesale used vehicles, announces the launch of Code Boost IQ, a first-of-its-kind vehicle inspection enhancement that enables faster, better informed decision-making for dealers. Industry-standard "On-Board Diagnostics II" (OBD2) scans detect thousands of alphanumeric diagnostic codes that indicate potential mechanical or electrical issues. Code Boost IQ leverages artificial intelligence, the company's analytics engine and millions of internal data points to translate flagged OBD2 codes into simple, easy-to-understand visual alert banners. Available on every dealer-consigned vehicle in OPENLANE's US marketplace, Code Boost IQ helps dealers quickly discern which codes are cause for concern and adjust their pricing or purchasing approach accordingly."OPENLANE is committed to making wholesale easy with every customer, and Code Boost IQ is just another OPENLANE innovation that's making our marketplace the smartest, most transparent and most efficient platform for dealers to transact," said James Coyle, EVP and president, North American marketplaces at OPENLANE