LSH Auto is excited to announce an opening for a Group Used Car Buyer to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality used vehicles that align with our customer needs and market demand. Your expertise will help us expand our inventory while ensuring profitability and exceptional quality. As a Group Used Car Buyer, you will analyse market trends, negotiate with suppliers, and develop strong relationships with various sources to ensure the best purchasing options are available. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the overall direction of our used car offerings.
Hours
40 hours per week
Salary
Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a used car buyer or in a related position within the automotive sector
Strong negotiation skills and ability to assess vehicle value accurately
In-depth knowledge of the used car market, including trends and pricing
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with suppliers
A data-driven approach to making purchasing decisions
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
A valid UK driving licence
Responsibilities
Sourcing and purchasing used vehicles from various channels, including auctions, dealers, and private sellers
Evaluating vehicles for condition, pricing, and marketability
Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and vendors
Working closely with sales teams to understand inventory needs and preferences
Reporting on market trends and sales performance related to used car purchases
Benefits
A range of Mercedes Benz training and leadership programmes
Refer a friend scheme - up to £1000
Funded ongoing training and development
Platinum Plus Rewards Scheme
Colleague Car Purchase Scheme
Eye care Vouchers
Life Assurance (4 x annual salary)
31 days holiday (including bank holidays), rising to 38 days with length of service
Wellbeing Support
Company Pension
On site gym
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