Join Our Team as a Used Car Buyer at Marriott Motor Group!
Are you a motivated and experienced professional in the used car market? Marriott Motor Group is expanding our Used Car Department, and we are looking for a dynamic Used Car Buyer to support our Used Car strategy. This role can be based in either Norfolk or Suffolk with bases in Kings Lynn, Bury St Edmunds or Ipswich, with the flexibility of hybrid working.
Key Responsibilities:
Utilise your extensive knowledge of car specifications across various manufacturers to acquire the best vehicles at the best prices from auctions, fleet sales, finance companies, rental companies, and dealer groups.
You will have a strong understanding of the automotive sector and used car market. You will be negotiating with car sellers and agreeing prices on their vehicles, organising the paperwork and liaising pick up of their vehicle.
Collaborate with buying and pricing team members to maximize data use and stay ahead of auction trends.
Ensure purchased vehicles meet our strict specifications, maintain low return rates, and align refurbishment costs with the budget.
You will be responsible for:
- Negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers to secure favourable terms.
- Coordinating vehicle deliveries and ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Liaising with internal teams to understand vehicle specifications and requirements.
- Maintaining accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance.
- Analysing market trends to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
- Developing strategies to optimise the vehicle supply chain.
Why Join Us?
- Inclusive Environment: We are committed to creating a workplace that is free from discrimination, inclusive, and empowering for all employees.
- Career Growth: Be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional development.
- Family Atmosphere: Join the Marriott Motor Group family and work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
If you are passionate about the used car market and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you! Please apply now with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Marriott Motor Group are an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from all types of discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £57,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Suffolk IP1 5AN