Temporary Industrial Placement - Global Logistics (MC593)

Triumph Motorcycles; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorcycle manufacturer in Hinckley is seeking a Global Logistics student for a temporary industrial placement. This role offers the chance to work on diverse logistics projects in a dynamic team, develop essential skills, and engage with third-party logistics providers. Candidates should be university students eager to learn and gain practical experience in logistics management. Perks include free parking, early finishes on Fridays, and discounted canteen services.

Benefits

Free parking

Early finish on Fridays

Discounted canteen

Free tea & coffee

Discounted Triumph clothing

Qualifications

• Passionate about engineering and eager to learn.
• Active team participation in global logistics projects.

Responsibilities

• Creating relationships with third party logistics companies.
• Supporting performance and commercial KPIs.
• Driving continuous improvement in logistics processes.

Job description

Temporary Industrial Placement - Global Logistics (MC593)

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.
• 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 2026-2027.

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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