Used Car Purchaser

As a Used Car Purchaser, you will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and purchasing pre-owned vehicles for resale. This role requires a keen eye for quality, market knowledge, and strong negotiation skills. Your primary duties will include researching the market to identify buying opportunities, inspecting vehicles for condition and value assessment, and negotiating purchase terms with sellers. Additionally, you will be expected to maintain relationships with dealerships, auction houses, and individual sellers to ensure a steady supply of used cars. The ideal candidate will have a background in automotive sales or purchasing, excellent communication skills, and a passion for the automotive industry. Join our team and play a key role in expanding our used car inventory and driving profitability through strategic purchasing decisions.

Responsibilities

1. Evaluate and purchase pre-owned vehicles from various sources such as auctions, trade-ins, and private sellers.
2. Conduct thorough inspections to assess the condition and value of used cars.
3. Negotiate pricing and terms of purchase with sellers to ensure optimal acquisition costs.
4. Manage all paperwork and documentation related to vehicle purchases, including titles, bills of sale, and transfer documents.
5. Coordinate vehicle transportation and delivery to dealership or storage facilities.
6. Maintain accurate records of all purchases, expenses, and inventory levels.
7. Stay informed about market trends, pricing, and demand for used cars to make informed purchasing decisions.
8. Develop and foster relationships with suppliers and sellers to secure favorable deals and consistent inventory.
9. Work closely with the sales team to ensure a steady supply of quality pre-owned vehicles to meet customer demand.
10. Adhere to all legal and regulatory requirements related to purchasing and selling used cars.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, or related field.
2. Proven experience in automotive sales, purchasing, or related field.
3. Strong negotiation and communication skills.
4. Comprehensive knowledge of the used car market and industry trends.
5. Ability to assess the condition and value of used vehicles effectively.