Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by getting more people on bikes. When you’re on our team, you’re taken care of, encouraged to learn and grow, and given lots of opportunities to do so. Give us your best, and we’ll give it right back. Sound pretty sweet? Then come join us!
The role
Job title: Category Planner - P&A
Job type: Full time, Permanent
Location: Milton Keynes (UK), Madrid (Spain), Harderwijk (Netherlands), Dubendorf (Switzerland) or Johannesburg (South Africa) with hybrid working opportunities
Reports to: EMEA Forecasting Director
A bit about us
Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by getting more people on bikes. When you’re on our team, you’re taken care of, encouraged to learn and grow, and given lots of opportunities to do so. Give us your best, and we’ll give it right back. Sound pretty sweet? Then come join us!
Key accountabilities
Preparation of accurate sales and purchasing forecasts using John Galt software package
Setup and maintenance of part numbers
Preparation of vendor orders, placing of orders and associated follow up
Maintenance of orders in JDE and associated adjustments
Arranging of stock transfers to fill shortfalls
Liaison with Product Managers for information on forthcoming products
Monitoring of sales figures and investigation of anomalies
Point of contact for Sales & Marketing and warehousing questions regarding product and availability
Notifying European P&A champions of developments related to in-situ orders
About you:
Advanced Computer skills with all elements of Microsoft Office particularly Excel
Attention to detail, numerate and analytical
Able to work effectively, self-sufficiently and as part of cross functional teams
Passionate about all aspects of the Cycling environment is desirable but not essential
Ideally previous experience of purchasing, supply chain, and / or Sales environment (preferably but not limited to within the bicycle industry)
Willing to travel
If you don’t meet all the criteria but believe you have great value to add then let us know in a cover letter why your skillset is right for the role!
If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process, please mention this in your application and we will be happy to support you.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!