Overview
Job Title: Used Car Buyer
Location: Mercedes-Benz Division (hybrid working available from one of our Dealerships)
Salary: £55,000 basic plus OTE up to £95,000
Employment Type: Full-time. Permanent
Mercedes-Benz has an outstanding reputation within the automotive industry for delivering exceptional service and providing quality vehicles. Our people are our most valuable asset and are at the very heart of our success. Lookers Mercedes-Benz division is recruiting for an experienced Used Car Buyer to join our successful team. This role is essential to sourcing high-quality inventory for our sales operations while providing excellent service to sellers.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Evaluate and appraise used vehicles for purchase based on market trends, condition, and resale value.
2. Negotiate purchase prices with sellers while ensuring profitability and fair deals for both parties.
3. Research market trends and vehicle pricing to stay competitive and informed.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with individual sellers, auction houses, and fleet companies.
5. Accurately document purchase agreements and vehicle acquisition details.
6. Collaborate with sales and inventory teams to ensure seamless integration of purchased vehicles.
Experience:
7. Previous experience in automotive used car sourcing and purchasing is essential
8. Proven track record as an experienced used car buyer.
9. Strong industry contacts and network.
10. Demonstrated ability to source and acquire profitable stock.
If your skills and experience match what we are looking for, please