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Job Title: Vehicle Buyer / Appraiser
Reporting to: Buying Controller
Department: Buying
We have an opportunity for a vehicle buyer to join our new Car Supermarket based in Watford and New Southgate (stocking 650+ pre owned vehicles). You will have unlimited earning opportunities with our uncapped OTE. With a competitive basic salary of £20,000 to £25,000 per annum and a more than achievable first year OTE of £35k to £45k.
The ideal candidate will enjoy working towards targets that give them the opportunity to earn more! Your role is to buy cars from customers who make an appointment for you to visit them at their home or place of work.
This role would suit an experienced Car Sales Executive / Buyer with exceptional customer service, influencing skills and commercial awareness.
What will you be doing?
- The role involves purchasing vehicles for Car Planet and travelling to multiple locations within a 70 mile radius from New Southgate
- Ensure vehicles purchased, meet our strict specifications and that the refurb costs are aligned to budget
- Appraise cars accurately and negotiate effectively
- Provide customers with detailed quotations and cost calculations
What do you need for this role?
- Full driving licence
- Mechanical and Bodywork Knowledge
- Previous Automotive experience essential
- Experience of working in a target driven sales environment
- Customer focused with excellent communication skills
- Proven ability to appraise, persuade, negotiate and maximise
- Excellent administration skills
The Package
- Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 Basic DOE (£35,000 - £45,000 OTE Uncapped)
Other Benefits include
- Annual holiday - 28 days inclusive of Bank Holidays
The Hours
- Week 1: 6 day working week
- Week 2: 5 day working week
- Working hours: 09:00 - 18:00
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £20,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Performance bonus
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rickmansworth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Vehicle Buying: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
