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Job description

LocationSwansway Head Office (Crewe)
Working hoursMonday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm (1 hour lunch)
Salary£20,000 - £23,000 (Dependant upon experience)
Closing date30/11/2016

Used Car Analyst Job Specification

In this role you will work directly alongside our sales and central marketing teams, playing a key part in managing our used vehicle pricing in the market.

Person Specification

Key skills:

·  Exceptional data analytics skills
·  Ability to communicate and influence at all levels of the business
·  Commercial acumen and problem solving skills
·  Proficient in MS Office
·  Motor trade experience is not necessary

We are a family owned and run business and we have been in the motor trade for over 48 years. During that time we have held many varied franchises, run a contract hire business and been involved in many different aspect of the industry. Most importantly we have served many thousands of customers over those years, so we have a good understanding of what it takes to make and keep customers happy.

Our culture and values make us the perfect partner for the brands we offer: Abarth, Audi, Citroën, Fiat, Honda, Jeep, Land Rover, Peugeot, SEAT, Volkswagen and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. To enable us to give the excellent service that these products deserve we focus on employing the very best staff who can display our values of Caring, Honest and Proud . Through our staff we aim to make every customer contact with our company a great experience to ensure a long lasting relationship.

Our core values:

·  We work on the basis that if you look after the interests of the company – the company looks after you.
·  We want to replicate our previous success through development of our employees.
·  Staff development is key to our success with a huge emphasis on training and development.
·  We are a demanding employer who in return for high levels of commitment and performance will provide a stable working environment with opportunities for personal development.
·  We are dedicated to our customers and their satisfaction.
·  We are always looking to improve what we do.
·  If you want a good future and will embrace what we do you will have a great future with us.
·  A family, driven by passion, where people love to work and where customers are delighted to return.

Desired profile

Job Responsibilities:

·  Researching, analysing and managing used vehicle pricing in line with market conditions and group used stock processes.
·  Ensuring prices of all used vehicles are consistent across all digital platforms (ND / AT / eBC).
·  Ensure out used vehicle advertising is maintained so as to maximise the volume of enquiries.
·  Assisting sites with used stock purchase decisions based on market demand and stock desirability in their area.
·  Actively monitor used car adverts and suggest improvements to images, video and description content.
·  Actively propose activity that improves company process, stock turn and profitability.