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Vehicle Controller

Thrifty Car & Van Rental
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Exeter, Devon EX2, England

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Used Vehicle Controller at Thrifty is responsible for maximizing sales opportunities and residual value for sale-qualifying vehicles through strategic offerings across multiple sales channels.
  • Key duties include developing disposal plans, monitoring vehicle sales, analyzing market trends, and recommending pricing strategies to the Director.
  • Candidates should have experience or interest in the automotive industry, strong data analysis skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, and candidates are expected to have relevant experience in the automotive sector.

Job Title: Used Vehicle Controller
Reports to
: Director Fleet Operations
Department:
Fleet
Location:
Exeter Head Office
Hours:
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Key Purpose of Role
As a Used Vehicle Controller at Thrifty, you will be responsible for ensuring all sale-qualifying vehicles are strategically offered for sale across multiple channels to maximize sales opportunities and residual value. You will provide real-time, accurate data on our used vehicle stock and recommend the best disposal routes based on market trends and pricing strategies.

Main Duties

  • Develop and manage disposal plans for all vehicles
  • Monitor and progress vehicle sales within Service Level Agreements (SLA) across multiple sales channels
  • Analyse market trends and vehicle movements
  • Recommend pricing strategies and disposal channels to the Director
  • Prepare and format pricing files for presentation to the Board of Directors
  • Perform additional ad-hoc tasks as required by the Line Manager

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

  • Strong tenacity in ensuring vehicles are promptly offered to market
  • Experience or interest in the automotive industry, particularly used vehicles, manufacturers and models
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Strong data analysis skills to identify trends and errors
  • Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced business environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

About us:

Thrifty is the largest privately owned leasing company in the UK with 89 locations nationwide. Our Head Office is the heart of our operations and we are on the lookout for a Vehicle Controller to join our team.

We have become one of the leading rental companies in the UK thanks to our comprehensive fleet and excellence in customer service. With such growth come amazing opportunities to join our family business where our people continue to remain at the heart of everything we do!

Don't miss out on the chance to join a dynamic and rapidly growing team in a thriving environment!

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