Are you an experienced Vehicle Buyer seeking a new opportunity to advance your career?

Our client, a reputable dealership in Chelmsford, Essex, is looking to recruit a skilled Vehicle Buyer to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent chance to work in a customer-focused environment where your expertise in sourcing quality vehicles and negotiating the best deals will be highly valued.

The Vehicle Buyer role offers a competitive basic salary of £40,000 with an excellent OTE of £50,000, presented as an ideal career move for talented professionals in the motor trade.

Benefits of this Vehicle Buyer role include:

Competitive basic salary of £40,000 per annum
An achievable OTE of £50,000
Monday to Friday working hours, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
One in three Saturdays on a rota basis, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive team environmentKey duties of the Vehicle Buyer role:

Monitor vehicle availability through online platforms, auctions, and live sales channels to secure the best deals
Negotiate and purchase vehicles over the phone from private sellers and trade partners
Check and verify new stock, ensuring accurate valuation of optional extras
Analyse market trends to optimise purchasing decisions
Manage the disposal process of vehicles to trade customers
Conduct vehicle valuations to maximise profit margins
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams
Confirm vehicle authenticity by checking for outstanding finance, accident history, or theft records
Ensure all vehicle purchases meet legal and company compliance standards
Undertake additional duties as identified by managementCandidate requirements for this Vehicle Buyer role:

Proven previous experience within the motor industry, ideally as a Buyer
Strong passion for cars and industry knowledge
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Data-driven approach with strong analytical skills
Meticulous attention to detail with regard to vehicle valuation
Confident decision-making skills and objection handling
Full UK driving licence with a clean recordIf you want