The ELV Buyer is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the acquisition of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) from individuals, auto repair facilities, towing companies, insurance partners, salvage yards, and other suppliers. This position plays a critical role in growing the ELV business by developing strong vendor relationships, negotiating competitive purchase prices, coordinating vehicle pickups, and ensuring a steady flow of inventory to support operational and sales goals. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, customer-focused, and skilled in sales, negotiation, and relationship management. The ELV Buyer serves as a key representative of the company and is expected to actively identify opportunities to expand the ELV supply network and increase market share.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct regular outreach to individuals, auto repair shops, dealerships, towing companies, body shops, fleet operators, municipalities, insurance companies, and salvage vendors. Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective ELV suppliers. Identify and pursue new opportunities to grow the ELV purchasing program. Accurately enter purchase information into company systems. Evaluate and purchase end-of-life vehicles based on current market conditions, commodity values, transportation costs, and company profitability objectives. Negotiate purchase prices with suppliers to maximize margins while maintaining competitive market rates. Maintain knowledge of scrap metal, catalytic converter, and vehicle component values to support informed purchasing decisions. Schedule and coordinate timely vehicle pickups with suppliers and internal transportation personnel. Monitor vehicle collection activities to ensure timely service and positive customer experiences. Maintain accurate records of purchased vehicles and pickup statuses.
Compensation details:
65000-70000 Yearly Salary PIb0fd1aa9895a-25448-416995715c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
