Product Development Assistant - Clothing (MC560)

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Product Development Assistant - Clothing (MC560)

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The Original British Motorcycling Company.

At Triumph, we are driven to make the best motorcycles in the world. Building iconic motorcycles that celebrate our past whilst embracing the future - through bold design, original styling, purposeful engineering and a genuine passion for the ride.

Triumph Clothing requires a Product Development Assistant to be responsible for daily updating of the delivery schedules from suppliers for open orders. The role will support the product development and operations manager with booking in of Triumph Clothing deliveries, and to ensure deliveries meet the required deadlines.

You will be the first point of contact for suppliers to be able to obtain detailed information on shipments and supply schedules and liaise with both internal and external stakeholders to efficiently gain accurate information. Other duties will include; procurement, organising travel, data inputting and processing orders.

As a Product Development Assistant we are looking for the following;

  • Educated to degree standard as a Fabric Technologist, Garment Technologist or qualified with equivalent relevant work-based experience

  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes

  • Basic Knowledge of textile and material construction and properties

  • Excellent communication skills, clear and concise written and verbal skills, including the ability to present concepts in a persuasive manner

  • Proficient in Microsoft Packages including Excel, Word and Outlook

  • A good standard of literacy and numeracy

    A variety of competitive benefits, including an enhanced holiday scheme, employee benefits platform and a favourable life assurance scheme. Motorcycle, clothing and accessories are available to purchase at a heavily discounted rate. An iconic place to work; join us for the ride!

    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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