8 Jul 2024

Vehicle Acquisition Specialist

  • Company of Cars – Posted by employer
  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Job ID : 165454
  • Category : Automotive
  • Job Type : Full-Time
  • Salary : $26.44 Hourly
  • Anticipated Start Date : As soon as possible
  • Posting Date : 08 Jul 2024
  • Expiry Date : 04 Jan 2025

Description

Vehicle Acquisition Specialist – NOC 62101

We are a reputable automotive dealership specializing in pre-owned vehicles. We have a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service and delivering high-quality vehicles to our clients. As a Vehicle Acquisition Specialist, you will play a crucial role in our sales team, responsible for acquiring pre-owned vehicles for our inventory and facilitating the sales process to ensure customer satisfaction.

Position: Vehicle Acquisition Specialist
Work Hours: 40 hours per week, including some weekends
Wage: $26.44/hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start date: ASAP
Benefits: 10 days vacation pay and extended health benefits and dental insurance
Work Location: 1885 Clark Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N 3G5

 

Key duties and Responsibilities

  • Research and identify potential sources for acquiring pre-owned vehicles, including private sellers, wholesalers, and auction houses.
  • Evaluate the condition, history, and market value of potential vehicles to determine their suitability for acquisition.
  • Purchase vehicles for resale
  • Conduct thorough inspections and test drives to assess the mechanical and cosmetic condition of vehicles.
  • Select the vehicles which best fit the customer's requirements
  • Interview suppliers and negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements
  • Establish and maintain contact with suppliers and clients
  • May supervise the work of other retail buyers.
  • Negotiate purchase prices and terms with sellers to ensure competitive pricing and maximize profitability.
  • Coordinate vehicle transportation and logistics to bring acquired vehicles to our dealership and maintain adequate stock levels.

 

Requirements/Education and other requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is required.
  • A university degree or college diploma in business, marketing or a related program is considered a plus.
  • 1-2 years of previous related work experience is required.
  • High initiative and high energy.
  • Strong organization and time management skills.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of the pre-owned vehicle market, including pricing trends and popular models.
  • Ability to evaluate the condition and value of pre-owned vehicles accurately.
  • Familiarity with automotive financing and leasing options.
  • Proficient computer skills and experience with automotive CRM software and online marketplaces.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
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How to Apply

As a Vehicle Acquisition Specialist, you will have the opportunity to combine your passion for automobiles with your sales and customer service skills. If you are a motivated and results-oriented individual with a keen eye for quality vehicles, we invite you to apply to join our team and contribute to our success in providing exceptional pre-owned vehicles to our valued customers.


Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to apply.companyofcarsvancouver@gmail.com

 

Job Categories: Automotive. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 62 days.

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