Job Description

Used Car Buyer

Stratstone

Porsche Centre, Stockport

Competitive salary with bonus plus company car, pension, life assurance, single health care, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services

As a Used Car Buyer, you will join the Porsche team, reporting directly to the Head of Business. The role is accountable for procuring Used Vehicles to achieve the aspirational sales volume and profitability targets of your dedicated Porsche dealer/dealers.

The role includes:

Maintaining a retail stock profile in line with the company's used car strategy Negotiating vehicle purchase prices with confidence Working closely with the Head of Business to review and maintain agreed stock profiles Analysing data to make informed decisions, reporting trends and insights to senior leaders and supporting them in understanding purchasing rationale Providing ongoing support and coaching to Senior Leaders on the used car market Acting as a subject matter expert in the used car market by researching, comparing, and analysing stock to identify buying opportunities
The person we're looking for:

Proven success and experience in a buying or used sales leadership role within the automotive industry A self-starter with the flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and deadlines A highly influential and effective communicator with strong negotiation skills Tenacious, driven, and creative, with the initiative to consistently deliver on targets
Life at Stratstone;

Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you're supported when it matters most Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that's why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme
At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people:

As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we're passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values--Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!--fuel everything we do. Join us, and you'll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you're ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we'd love to have you with us on this journey

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company car Company pension Employee discount Referral programme
Work Location: In person