Inventory Manager

Murgado Automotive Group•Foothill Ranch, CA

1d•$80,000 - $120,000

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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

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, daysâ supply, and overall inventory health
Produce daily, weekly, and monthly inventory reports for executive leadership
Ensure compliance with manufacturer standards and group policies