Inventory Manager

Mercedes-Benz of Foothill Ranch and Mercedes-Benz of Laguna Niguel, part of the Murgado Automotive Group, are seeking a highly organized, performance-driven Inventory Manager to oversee inventory operations across two of the highest-volume Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Orange County. This is a critical leadership role responsible for the accuracy, flow, and optimization of new and pre-owned vehicle inventory to support aggressive sales targets, maximize turn, and ensure operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage and maintain accurate inventory for both rooftops in the DMS and all digital platforms
• Oversee vehicle in-stock, transit, and incoming inventory from port to dealership
• Coordinate all dealer trades, vehicle transfers, and inter-store logistics
• Monitor aging inventory and work closely with sales management on pricing and exit strategies
• Ensure all vehicles are properly merchandised, photographed, and available online in a timely manner
• Maintain accurate floorplan records and assist with audits and reconciliations
• Track CPO pipeline and ensure units are processed efficiently and frontline-ready
• Partner with Sales, Finance, and Service departments to support production and delivery goals
• Control inventory turn, days’ supply, and overall inventory health
• Produce daily, weekly, and monthly inventory reports for executive leadership
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer standards and group policies

Qualifications
• Previous automotive inventory management experience (Mercedes-Benz or luxury brand preferred)
• Strong knowledge of DMS systems and inventory management tools
• High attention to detail with excellent organizational and multitasking skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Proven track record of managing large and complex inventories

What We Offer
• Compensation starting at $80,000+ per year, based on experience
• Opportunity to oversee inventory for two flagship Mercedes-Benz stores
• Growth within a fast-growing, performance-driven dealer group
• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
• Paid vacation and holidays

Murgado Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer. Murgado Automotive Group does not discriminate in employment on account of race/ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation/transgender status, age disability, martial/parental status, citizenship status, military status, political affiliation and/or beliefs, pregnancy, order of protection status or other non-merit status.

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