Oxford Products Ltd is one of the world’s leading suppliers of products to the two-wheeled industry (motorcycle & bicycle). Established in 1973, we are still a family business with over 150 staff based in a bespoke 100,000 sqft Oxfordshire facility. Our products are distributed by our partners in over 80 countries. Our huge range of products encompasses everything, which makes life on bikes better: from clothing and helmets to accessories, hard parts, locks, luggage and more!
To enquire about joining our exciting team, start by downloading an application form: click here.
A list of our current vacancies can be found below:
Position available: 01/06/21
Deadline for applications: 30/05/21
Rewards: £20-25k dependent + bonus + benefits
We are looking for a brilliant and passionate Brand Content Creator who will enhance our output for brand and digital assets with their professional skills and subject knowledge. Their work creating promotional videos and digital content will uncover the wonders of a vast range of motorcycle and cycle products which are designed and developed in-house by our brilliant team of products designers and engineers. They will also highlight various events, provide a sneak behind-the-scenes at our product development and bring our brand alive with various lifestyle projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Manage and execute content creation to consistently deliver the Oxford message to support business objectives within brand guidelines
• Produce both static and moving image content for our range of motorcycle & bicycle products
• Organise and manage a content library to ensure consistency and maximum impact across all channels
• Self-shoot content to a high standard including storyboarding, direction, lighting, capturing, and editing
• Work directly with Social Media team to create engaging videos for social platforms
About you
• Strong experience and background in planning, developing & producing effective videography & photography content.
• Great time and stakeholder management.
• Excellent understanding of how to produce high quality video & photography, preferably within relevant consumer areas including organising shoots, editing & post-production.
• Expertise in industry standard video editing and image editing software.
• Experience in self shooting content for a variety of brands
• Experience with creation of social media content and website content.
• Previous experience of motorcycle and ideally cycle videography is desirable.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive mindset with good interpersonal skills.
• Motivated to create compelling content and have a keen eye for detail.
• Comfortable being based in the studio and working on the road.
• Willing to travel around UK for different events and shoots.
• Full, clean UK motorcycle and car driving licence.
If you have the desire and ability to seize this exciting opportunity, download an application form today. All applications should be completed in full, accompanied by a covering letter, an up-to-date CV and online links to available portfolios - all emailed to Luke James (luke@oxprod.com).
Position available: Immediately
Salary: Competitive salary + bonus + contributory pension scheme + benefits
Oxford Products Ltd was established in 1973 and has grown its business in the motorcycle and cycle market significantly since then, winning many awards along the way. It has a comprehensive range of branded parts and accessories from locks to luggage.
As a Buyer for Oxford Products, you will be involved in all aspects of the buying cycle, from product development, project management, range planning within product categories, supplier liaison and cost price negotiation, whilst striving to maintain the integrity of the brand and achieve company’ objectives.
The ideal candidate will be someone who has an interest in motorcycles or bicycles and enjoys products of a technical nature. They need to be a very well organised person with excellent communication skills. It is vital that they are able to work on their own initiative, with good attention to detail. They must also be able to work within a team which consists of other buyers, design engineers, a product photographer/videographer, packaging designers and a compliance manager.
Experience of complete product purchasing is essential, ideally involving some Far East sourcing, as is being PC literate with a good knowledge of Excel. Being CIPS qualified or working towards it would also be an advantage.
Main duties will include:
To develop products from just an idea and work with our design engineers to create technical files, and then follow this through to the manufacture of a finished and packaged item.
To identify the needs of the market, source a product that meets those needs, and then tweak it, improve it and co-ordinate with the graphics team to package it in such a way that its more attractive to the consumer than the competitions offering.
To examine our current range, identify ways to improve it, and then develop replacement products with those improvements incorporated.
Where products don’t need to be designed from scratch, to find better sources for current products, either from a cost point of view, or quality point of view, or ideally both.
Responsible for the commercial aspects of a product range and all supplier communication and development.
The role is varied with excellent prospects for progression, which would eventually include visits to European trade shows and some Far East travel to visit factories. If you feel you have the necessary experience and skills to succeed in this post an excellent salary awaits
Applications should be accompanied by a full CV and a covering letter detailing all relevant experience and then emailed to William Rivers-Fletcher. (william@oxprod.com)
Position available: Immediately
Salary:Competitive - DOE
One of the UK’s fastest growing cycle accessory brands has an exciting Category Management position available in the company’s cycle department.
Over the last 10 years Oxford Products have grown their presence massively in the Cycle Industry, both domestically and overseas, with a significant product portfolio across all product categories.
More recently, the range has seen a significant brand update with a rejuvenated packaging proposition in our core categories, along with a number of in-house innovative product developments and progression of third-part brand distribution. All of which has helped the cycle business become one of the fastest growing cycle accessory brands and led us to double our turnover in the last two years.
As a category manager at Oxford Products you would be involved in all aspects of the category management process, from market analysis, range planning, product development, supplier liaison and cost price negotiation. You will strive to maintain the integrity of the brand and help achieve the company objectives.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cycle parts, experience of complete product purchasing is essential, ideally involving some Far East sourcing gained in a similar industry to the cycle sector. They will be well organised with excellent communication skills, able work on their own initiative, have good attention to detail, be PC literate and have a good knowledge of Excel.
Duties to include:
• Identify the needs of the market, source products which meet those needs and then develop and package them to market-leading standards
• Examine our current range, identify potential improvements and develop replacement products accordingly
• Ensure we are sourcing the best product to maximise the return for the business, our customers and the end user
• Be an active cyclist and have an interest across all avenues of the discipline
• Monitor and identify slow moving and obsolete lines for clearance/special offers
The role is varied with excellent prospects for progression, which would include some Far East travel. If you feel you have the necessary experience and skills to succeed in this post an excellent salary and benefits package awaits. For more information and an application form please email including a full CV, stating your current salary to David Jesson by clicking here
Oxford Products – Cycle Division is part of Oxford Products Ltd, – a global leader in motorcycle and cycle products. Established in 1973, OXFORD is now one of the world’s leading suppliers of products to the two-wheeled industry. From its base in Oxfordshire, the company distributes to over 75 partners worldwide. Following unprecedented investment in staff, product development and infrastructure, the company now employs around 150 people and has doubled turnover every 5 years.
Position available: Immediately
Salary: Competitive salary + bonus + contributory pension scheme + benefits
Oxford Essential Rider Equipment, the UK’s favourite two-wheel accessory brand since 1973, are looking to recruit a Stock Controller/Demand Planner.
As well as Oxford’s market-leading locks, luggage, clothing and accessories, the company also exclusively distributes several major global brands including clothing from Alpinestars and Bull-It Jeans, helmets from HJC, MT, Simpson and BOX, plus Muc-Off cleaning products.
Reporting to the Purchasing Director, and liaising with senior management in numerous departments, as well as our team of Product Category Managers, the Stock Controller will be responsible for demand planning and maintaining stock levels for the company’s motorcycle and bicycle product ranges, consisting of over 15,000 SKUs.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of stock controlling and demand planning a range of complete product that is distributed to multiple market sectors and customer types, allowing them to hit the ground running in this key role. They will need to be comfortable working with senior management across multiple departments to gather the information and the knowledge required to make fact based decisions about expected demand for stock. Experience dealing with Far East suppliers and their relevant lead times is also very desirable.
Advanced Excel skills would be a distinct advantage, as would experience of running basic SQL Select queries against ERP and WMS databases. However, full training in both of these areas will be given.
Duties to include:
• Hours 8.00am – 5.15pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am – 4.00pm on a Friday
• Monitor stock levels of all items on at least a weekly basis, paying close attention to key lines that must be in stock at all times
• Create order schedules for key ranges allowing for each Far East supplier’s individual production and shipping schedules, in co-operation with the relevant Product Category Managers
• Develop knowledge of all market sectors and customer types, in order to recognise and foresee demand in each area. Customer types range from retail shops and wholesalers in the UK to distributors in Export markets around the world
• Monitor and identify slow moving and obsolete lines for clearance/special offers
Oxford has been offering exciting, long term career opportunities in the motorcycle and bicycle industries since opening its doors in 1973. In return for your skills and long-term commitment, we offer generous rewards, continuous training and an unrivalled team experience.
If you want to join an award winning and highly successful business and have the desire and ability to seize this exciting opportunity, download an application form by clicking here.
All applications should be completed in full, accompanied by a covering letter detailing the reasons that you are applying then emailed to Justin Thomas by clicking here.
Position Available: Immediately
Salary: Competitive salary
Oxford Products Ltd was established in 1973 and is now one of the world’s largest suppliers of products to the two-wheeled industry. In recent years the business has diversified into new markets, thanks to its huge range of products which are developed in-house.
Following unprecedented investment in staff, product development and infrastructure, the company now employs around 135 people from its Oxfordshire HQ and owns three other complementary businesses in the UK and US, which operate independently.
We are now looking for warehouse operatives at our Witney HQ, to add to the Despatch team.
Main duties will include:-
• Hours: 8.00 – 5.15, Monday to Thursday and 8.00 - 4.00 Friday
• Picking, checking and packing of orders using RF Scanners
• Palletising orders to be despatched
• Assisting in unloading containers manually
• Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping in the working areas
• Understand and appreciate health & safety issues connected to a busy warehouse environment.
Oxford has been offering exciting, long term career opportunities in both the motorcycle and cycle industries. In return for your skills and long-term commitment, we offer generous rewards, continuous training and an unrivalled team experience.
If you want to be a part of the Oxford success story and have the desire and ability to seize this exciting opportunity, download and complete an application form today by clicking here. All applications should be completed in full, accompanied by a letter of introduction detailing why you are applying by clicking here.
Job Type: Full-time (part-time positions considered)