Car buyer

YST AUTO LTD; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

YST AUTO LTD is seeking a full-time Car Buyer for their North York location. The role involves sourcing and purchasing vehicles, negotiating with sellers, and conducting market research. Ideal candidates will possess strong negotiation skills, automotive knowledge, and a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Experience in market research and data analysis.
• Knowledge of automotive industry trends and vehicle assessment.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and purchasing vehicles for the company.
• Negotiating with sellers and conducting market research.
• Maintaining accurate purchase records and managing inventory levels.

Skills

Negotiation

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Market Research

Data Analysis

Automotive Industry Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Record-Keeping

Inventory Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Automotive Technology, or related field

Job description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Car Buyer located in North York, ON. The Car Buyer will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing vehicles for the company, negotiating with sellers, conducting market research to determine fair market value, inspecting vehicles for quality, and maintaining relationships with dealers and private sellers. Additional responsibilities include maintaining accurate purchase records, managing inventory levels, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Experience in market research and data analysis
• Knowledge of automotive industry trends and vehicle assessment
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in record-keeping and inventory management
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience as a car buyer or in a related role is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Automotive Technology, or related field is beneficial

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Purchasing and Supply Chain