Used Car Buyer

Used Car Buyer 

Stratstone

Porsche Centres 

OTE £60,000 (Uncapped)  with pension, critical illness, life assurance, family health care, 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays 

As Used Car Buyer, you’ll be joining the Porsche team with 7 x Centres across the UK. In this hybrid role you’ll be responsible for sourcing Used Vehicles nationwide to meet the aspirational sales volume and profitability of our Porsche dealers. You’ll be expected to operate at a senior management level by having monthly performance reviews including sharing information on performance, trends and opportunities. 

So, what’s it all about, the role: 

• You’ll be accountable for maintaining a Retail Stock profile in line with the company’s strategy for used cars 
• You’ll be confident in your approach and required to find, appraise, and negotiate prices for the purchasing of suitable vehicles wherever they are in the UK
• You’ll be working closely with Centres to ensure that stock is reviewed and maintained with agreed profiles 
• You will need to be comfortable with analysing data to make truly informed decisions, using the data to report upwards, sharing trends and insights and helping your peers understand the reasons to make purchases  
• You’ll be an expert in the Used Car Market - Researching, comparing and analysing stock to understand where buying opportunities are  

What are we looking for, the person: 

• You’ll be able to demonstrate substantial success and experience in a buying or used sales leadership position in the automotive industry  
• You’ll be a Self-starter with the flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and deadlines  
• You’ll always be on the ‘look out’ for great cars from all available sources, both trade and private sellers.
• You’ll be a highly influential and effective communicator who has strong negotiating and influencing skills
• You’ll have the tenacity, drive to succeed, with the ability to use creativity and initiative to ensure the delivery of targets 

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.

Diversity is Our Strength:

Lithia UK recognises the value that diversity brings to the workforce.  This is why we positively welcome applications from all walks of life, backgrounds, and communities. If you have the motivation, skills and talent potential that we are looking for then get in touch. We are an equal opportunities employer.