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Temporary Industrial Placement - Global Logistics

Triumph

England

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GBP 18,000 - 24,000

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Job summary

A leading British motorcycle manufacturer is seeking a Global Logistics student for a temporary industrial placement. This role allows students to gain hands-on experience in logistics, supporting relationships with third-party providers and working on exciting projects. Applicants should be university students looking for industry experience as part of their degree. Benefits include free parking and discounted canteen services.

Benefits

Free parking
Early finish on Fridays
Discounted canteen
Free tea & coffee
Discounted clothing

Qualifications

  • Passionate about engineering and eager to learn.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support the achievement of performance and commercial KPIs.
  • Drive continuous improvement within logistics.
  • Manage and guide logistics projects through to completion.

Skills

Creating positive working relationships
Performance and commercial KPI achievement
Project management skills
Operational understanding

Education

Currently enrolled university student
Job description
Temporary Industrial Placement - Global Logistics (MC593)

The Original British Motorcycling Company.

At Triumph, our employees are the heartbeat of our business. From the design department in Hinckley to the workshops of our dealers, everyone at Triumph works with passion and pride on the award‑winning motorcycles that excite and engage our customers.

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Global Logistics student to join our innovative team in Hinckley. This is a unique opportunity for a student to develop and test a broad range of skills in a thriving environment. The global Logistics team is responsible for the management of all Triumphs logistics providers, this covers air, sea, road and warehousing. From day one you will become an active team member. The role covers numerous areas of Logistics providing a truly global overview of the business and allowing candidates to work on complex and exciting projects.

Duties and Responsibilities
Provider Management
  • Creating a positive working relationship with third party logistics companies.
  • Supporting the achievement of performance and commercial KPIs.
  • Driving continuous improvement.
  • Defining, agreeing and documenting required processes and standards.
  • Supporting day to day activities.
  • Working closely with the freight team to gain operational understanding.
  • Ensuring regular meetings with SPLC s are carried out.
Project Management
  • Supporting the delivery of opportunities and translating ideas into a project plan to deliver benefit.
  • Managing and diving projects to conclusions
  • Supporting wider Global Logistics projects.
Benefits
  • Free parking
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Discounted canteen
  • Free tea & coffee
  • Discounted Triumph clothing
  • And much more!

Full details of the job description and person specification can be found in the downloadable job files. If you are passionate about engineering, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to exciting projects - Join Us for the Ride!

Please note that this role is only open to university students who are looking to undertake a year out in industry as part of their degree course for the academic year (Apply online only).

Disclaimer

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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