Senior Mobile Inspector​/Auditor - Southeast Detroit

* Conduct a thorough vehicle inspection at an expert level.
* Locate, start, move, inspect, and return vehicles on dealer/clients’ lot safely.
* Verify vehicle identification and enter accurate vehicle information into the inspection system to correct VIN, mileage, and sub series.
* Inspect vehicle equipment and options, documenting results including damage, missing or inoperable items.
* Inspect and record vehicle exterior condition, including but not limited to tires, frame, glass, panels, and mechanical components.
* Inspect and record the vehicle interior condition, including but not limited to seats, dashboard, and options.
* Perform basic mechanical checks on vehicles including powertrain, drivetrain, and electrical components.
* Will assist lower-level mobile inspectors to navigate more complex inspections and client relationships.
* Prepare and provide daily activity reports for management.
* Be able to
** pivot and adapt to changes in daily appointments
** to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of each dealer visit
* Receive data and insight from partners and leverage to maximize volume of units inspected on dealer lots.
* Represent Cox Automotive as a brand ambassador to provide premier client experience by interfacing regularly core clients and ensuring satisfaction.
* Functions as a solid team player and works closely with the Wholesale Specialist team, peers, other Manheim work groups and auctions.
* Utilize  for reporting, lead input and customer performance reviews.

Develop strong knowledge of clients in territory and work together with partners to keep them active with Manheim mobile inspections through regular,
** pro-active
** on lot engagement
* Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
* Other duties as assigned.
* High School Diploma/GED and 5+ years’ experience required.
* Previous vehicle inspection experience and automotive knowledge is required, body and mechanical.
* 2-3 years of any automotive-related experience is strongly preferred.
* 1 year of service with Manheim Inspections recommended.
* Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required.
* Travel 100% - Reliable transportation required. Reimbursement program dependent on number of miles drive.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills required.
* Strong technical aptitude.
* Must be detail orientated.
* Experience in navigating handheld and other documentation devices preferred.
* Motivated to work independently with remote supervision.
* Ability to multitask, follow directions and take instruction is required.
* Body, paint, and mechanical repair knowledge helpful.
* Familiarity with unibody and full-frame helpful.
* Ability to lift and hold at least 30 lbs. at waist level for an extended period of time.
* Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.
* Frequently required to crouch, bend, and kneel to look at side or underneath car. Strength to lift hood or trunk. Bend while performing audits. Reach inside or underneath vehicle.
* Near vision abilities required to find dings and scratches, paint work, hail damage, frame/unibody, other exterior damage and Interior damage. Able to identify exterior or interior colors.
* Ability to deal with different lighting (i.e. exterior and interior lighting, natural and artificial light)
* Requires physical ability and mental acuity to execute the duties of the position successfully within required time frames to meet business requirements.
* Ability to read and interpret financial documents
* Basic understanding of accounting practices
* Preferred job experience in Banking / Auto Finance, Accounting, Inventory Management, and/or Dealership Operations
* Detail oriented with ability to accurately enter data and information
* Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
* Strong time management skills
* Proven experience with handling conflict resolution
* High level of personal integrity and ethical judgement
* Strong organizational skills and proficient with technology platforms / applications

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