Senior Category Buyer

Senior Category Buyer (MC368)

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.

The Senior Category Buyer will manage a varied selection of global supply partners in the Category Procurement Team in order to achieve best combination of cost, time and quality for Triumph. This will be achieved through the strategic collaboration of our existing supply chain and the identification and development of new supply partners.

This role will work cross-functionally with the wider product, design and QC functions and champion the development of the performance of the existing supply base. Where appropriate they will identify new sources and rationalise Triumph’s current supply base.

The position will be responsible for analysing trends in their categories and advise on the most suitable sources for future motorcycle development programmes, in addition to opportunities on existing products. They will continue to ensure cross-functional collaboration with product, design, and QC teams to arrive at balanced/considered outcomes.

You will possess the ability to multi-task and be flexible to address immediate priorities and still manage deadlines with longer-term projects and strategic initiatives. You will also have good at time management and be able to work under pressure. Excellent communication skills are essential, clear and concise written and verbal skills and the ability to write coherent reports. You must also be able to make systematic and logical judgements.

Full details of the job description and person specification can be found in the downloadable job files.

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.