Job Description
Job Description
Description : About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Used Car Acquisitions Buyer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about the automotive industry who wants to develop a career in vehicle purchasing. You will receive full training and mentorship to help you understand market trends, vehicle valuations, and the acquisition process.
Requirements :
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist in sourcing and acquiring quality used vehicles through various channels, including trade contacts, auctions, and private sellers.
- Calling on service customers with valuations on their vehicles
- Develop an understanding of vehicle pricing, market trends, and valuation tools.
- Support in negotiating purchase prices and securing profitable deals.
- Conduct thorough research on vehicle history, condition, and demand.
- Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, dealerships, and other industry contacts.
- Work closely with the sales and acquisition management teams to ensure a steady flow of vehicles.
- Maintain accurate records of acquisitions and report on performance metrics.
- Attend industry events and auctions to expand knowledge and network.
What We’re Looking For :
Passion for cars and the automotive industry.Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet targets.Self-motivated, eager to learn, and driven to succeed.Full US driving license (or equivalent).Prior experience in sales, automotive, or purchasing is beneficial but not essential.What We Offer :
Full training and development program.Career progression opportunities within the company.Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.