Used Car Procurement Manager

4 days ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Lookers (charles hurst) Full time
About Us
Lookers (Charles Hurst) is a leading automotive company with a reputation for delivering exceptional customer service and quality products. With over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland, we offer a huge range of new and used vehicles from 32 manufacturer brands. We're committed to creating a positive work environment that empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

Job Title: Used Car Procurement Manager

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum, plus a generous benefits package including annual leave allowance, life assurance, and critical illness cover. We also offer a range of employee perks, such as techscheme, eye care scheme, and discounted shopping vouchers.

About the Role
This is a full-time position, working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in automotive sales, purchasing, or appraisal. Key responsibilities include conducting thorough vehicle inspections, negotiating purchase prices with sellers, and building relationships with individual sellers, auction houses, and fleet companies.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Evaluate and appraise used vehicles for purchase based on market trends, condition, and resale value.
  2. Conduct thorough vehicle inspections, including test drives, to assess mechanical and cosmetic condition.
  3. Negotiate purchase prices with sellers while ensuring profitability and fair deals for both parties.
  4. Research market trends and vehicle pricing to stay competitive and informed.
  5. Build and maintain strong relationships with individual sellers, auction houses, and fleet companies.
  6. Accurately document purchase agreements and vehicle acquisition details.
  7. Collaborate with sales and inventory teams to ensure seamless integration of purchased vehicles.


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