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Trainee Used Car Acquisitions Buyer

Fairway Auto

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Used Car Acquisitions Buyer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about the automotive industry who wants to develop a career in vehicle purchasing. You will receive full training and mentorship to help you understand market trends, vehicle valuations, and the acquisition process.

Requirements:

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in sourcing and acquiring quality used vehicles through various channels, including trade contacts, auctions, and private sellers.
  • Calling on service customers with valuations on their vehicles
  • Develop an understanding of vehicle pricing, market trends, and valuation tools.
  • Support in negotiating purchase prices and securing profitable deals.
  • Conduct thorough research on vehicle history, condition, and demand.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, dealerships, and other industry contacts.
  • Work closely with the sales and acquisition management teams to ensure a steady flow of vehicles.
  • Maintain accurate records of acquisitions and report on performance metrics.
  • Attend industry events and auctions to expand knowledge and network.

What We’re Looking For:
  • Passion for cars and the automotive industry.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet targets.
  • Self-motivated, eager to learn, and driven to succeed.
  • Full US driving license (or equivalent).
  • Prior experience in sales, automotive, or purchasing is beneficial but not essential.
What We Offer:
  • Full training and development program.
  • Career progression opportunities within the company.
  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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