Automotive Procurement Specialist

Company Description With extensive experience in the automotive industry, the company focuses on simplifying the process of selling used cars and providing customers with strong value for their vehicles. It purchases hundreds of cars annually and has built a reputation as a trusted and reliable destination for car sellers in Dubai. Customers can obtain a competitive online car valuation within seconds and benefit from a free inspection at a central location. The service includes guidance throughout the sales process, instant cash payments typically within 30 minutes, and full management of paperwork and legal procedures. This streamlined approach offers convenience, transparency, and efficiency to both customers and partners.Role Description The Automotive Procurement Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in the United Arab Emirates. This role is responsible for evaluating used vehicles, conducting inspections, and determining fair purchase prices aligned with market conditions and company guidelines. The specialist will negotiate with sellers, finalize purchase agreements, and ensure a smooth, transparent experience throughout the transaction. Daily tasks include reviewing online valuation requests, coordinating appointments, preparing documentation, and working closely with operations and finance teams to complete payments and handle legal formalities. The role also involves maintaining accurate procurement records, monitoring inventory needs, and contributing to continuous improvement of purchasing processes and customer service standards.Qualifications Strong skills in vehicle inspection, automotive valuation, and understanding of used car market trends.Ability to negotiate purchase terms effectively, manage supplier and customer relationships, and maintain professional communication.Competence in documentation, basic contract review, and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements in the automotive sector.Proficiency with computer systems for data entry, inventory tracking, and using online valuation tools or CRM software.Relevant experience in automotive buying, dealership operations, or car trading in the UAE or regional markets.Strong analytical and numerical skills, attention to detail, and ability to make data-informed pricing decisions.Excellent interpersonal skills, customer-focused mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site environment.Vocational or academic qualification in automotive technology, business, or a related field is preferred; a valid driving license is beneficial.