Used Car Buyer - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom - Pendragon

Pendragon

Verified Company

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Used Car Buyer

Stratstone

Porsche Centre, Wolverhampton

£35,000 basic, 40% bonus pension, critical illness, life assurance, family health care, 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
As Used Car Buyer, you'll be joining the Porsche team, that reports directly to the Head of Business.

You'll be accountable for the procurement of Used Vehicles to meet the aspirational sales volume and profitability of your dedicated Porsche dealer/dealers.

You'll be expected to operate at a senior management level by having monthly performance reviews with the National Franchise Director to share information on performance, trends and opportunities.

So, what's it all about, the role:

You'll be accountable for maintaining a Retail Stock profile in line with the company's strategy for used cars
You'll be confident in your approach and you be required to negotiate prices for the purchasing of vehicles
You'll be working closely with Head of Business to ensure that stock is reviewed and maintained with agreed profiles
You will need to be comfortable with analysing data to make truly informed decisions, using the data to report upwards, sharing trends and insights and helping your peers understand the reasons to make purchases
You'll be providing ongoing support and coaching Senior Leaders, helping them understand the used car market
You'll be an expert in the Used Car Market
Researching, comparing and analysing stock to understand where buying opportunities are

What are we looking for, the person:

You'll be able to demonstrate substantial success and experience in a buying or used sales leadership position in the automotive industry
You'll be a Selfstarter with the flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and deadlines
You'll be a highly influential and effective communicator who can negotiate with internal and external customer
You'll have the tenacity, drive to succeed, with the ability to use creativity and initiative to ensure the delivery of targets