Purchaser (Car Buyer)

dubizzle; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Health insurance

Annual air ticket

Employee discounts

Rewards & recognition

Learning & development

Job summary

Bayut & dubizzle in the UAE’s automotive marketplace is seeking a Purchaser to price vehicles for the dubizzle Cars platform, generate new listings, and help meet sales targets. You will price cars based on make, model, mileage, and condition, and use Salesforce to keep data current.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree, a UAE driving license, and at least 2 years in automotive sales or purchasing. You will negotiate with customers, maintain stock with a 30-day average, and collaborate with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
• Valid UAE driver's license.
• Minimum of 2 years in automotive experience.
• Experience with used car purchases or sales.
• CRM experience; Salesforce preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of the GCC used car market.
• Strong negotiation and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Price vehicles for advertising on the dubizzle Cars platform.
• Negotiate with customers to price cars effectively for maximum margin.
• Purchase cars for retail within given criteria.
• Price cars for managed service and ensure competitive pricing.
• Achieve a healthy margin on retail (10%).
• Maintain stock with an average 30 days-in-stock.
• Achieve monthly targets and margins (Retail, Managed, Auction).
• Perform outbound on-call consultations to generate new branch sign-ups.
• Enter data of customers and car credentials in Salesforce to keep databases current and usable.
• Build and maintain customer relationships to generate future business.
• Oversee the representation process from meet-and-greet through handover to enhance the customer experience.

Skills

Negotiation

CRM

Leadership

Customer relations

Time management

Multitasking

Communication

GCC car knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Bayut & dubizzle have the unique distinction of being iconic, homegrown brands with a strong presence across the seven emirates in the UAE. Connecting millions of users across the country, we are committed to delivering the best online search experience.

As part of Dubizzle Group, we are alongside some of the strongest classified brands in the market. With a collective strength of 5 brands, we have more than 123 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.

As a Purchaser, you will be responsible for pricing vehicles for representation in order to advertise on the dubizzle Cars platform. You will be responsible for generating new listings, thus increasing inventory and ensuring that all sales targets are met.

• In this role, you will: Demonstrate a clear ability to price a multitude of vehicles within the boundaries of the dubizzle car
• Negotiate with customers to price cars effectively, ensuring an efficient sale with maximum margin
• Purchase cars for retail within the given criteria
• Price cars for managed service and ensure cars are priced competitively
• Achieve a healthy margin on retail (10%)
• Maintain healthy stock with an average days-in-stock of 30
• Achieve monthly targets and margins (Retail, Managed, Auction)
• Perform outbound on-call consultations to generate new branch sign-ups
• Ability to adjust the price of vehicles to reflect the mileage, colour, warranty/service, engines, specifications, condition, etc
• Efficiently enter data of customers and car credentials using the Salesforce CRM system to ensure current and future databases are maintained
• Build and maintain customer relationships to generate potential future business
• Oversee the representation process, from meet-and-greet through to handover, to enhance the overall customer experience

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline
• Valid UAE driver's licence
• Minimum of 2 years of automotive experience
• Relevant expertise in used car purchases or sales
• Previous experience using CRM software/Apps (Preferred Salesforce)
• In-depth knowledge of the used car market
• Expertise in a wide range of makes, models, and specifications specifically for GCC vehicles
• Strong negotiation and leadership skills
• High-level interpersonal skills to facilitate communication in person, by email, and by telephone with professionalism
• Ability to multitask, prioritise and manage time effectively and efficiently
• Highly presentable individual with a professional attitude
• Team player

Benefits

• A fast paced, high performing team
• Multicultural environment with over 60 different nationalities
• Competitive Tax-free Salary
• Comprehensive Health insurance
• Annual Air Ticket Allowance
• Employee discounts at multiple vendors across the emirates
• Rewards & Recognitions
• Learning & Development

Bayut & dubizzle is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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