About the role
Join our dynamic Buying team at Sytner Group, a leading provider in the automotive industry. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and quality vehicles to our representing dealers. As we continue to expand the brand, we are seeking a talented MINI buyer to take us to the next level. You will be working with our South Wales dealerships based in Newport, Cardiff and Swansea.
About you
As a MINI Group Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating and purchasing MINI vehicles from our own private customers, published advert's, trade contacts and other key sources in the market place.
You will play a crucial role in ensuring our inventory meets the demands and expectations of our customers whilst maintaining profitability for the company and replenish the demand within our dealerships.
Some of the key responsibilities of the role:
Vehicle Sourcing: Identify and source MINI vehicles that fit our retail profile.
Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market analysis to understand current trends, pricing and demand for MINI vehicles.
Negotiation: Negotiate pricing with customers, trade contacts and other sources to secure the best car purchasing opportunities.
Vehicle Evaluation: Evaluate the condition, history, and value of MINI vehicles to make informed purchasing decisions.
Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong relationships with our customers (Sales managers/dealer team) and provide the very best opportunities and service to our brand dealers.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in the automotive industry is preferred.
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to drive favourable outcomes.
Excellent analytical abilities with a keen eye for detail.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Why Sytner?
Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package.
We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential.
Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays
Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
Career Development
Recognition of Long Service every 5 years
Discounted Car Schemes
High Street Discounts
Discounted Gym memberships
Cycle to work scheme
One day a year paid voluntary / community work
At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential.
We are committed to creating an equitable environment and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process.
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