Management Trainee - The Pierce Petrolhead Program

Pierce, Europe's largest and fastest growing motorcycle-focused online retailer, is launching a Management Trainee Program - the Pierce Petrolhead Program!

If you are a young professional looking for a challenge in a high paced environment, then this position offers a unique opportunity to become an integral part of our continued growth journey. Our trainees will initially join our Strategy and Corporate Development team to support the business and the management team on a variety of projects and initiatives, with an ambition to gradually transfer into an operational management role. As such, this can be a stepping stone into a future line management role.

The program:

- Starts during the fall 2020, initial placement in Stockholm
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The program provides an opportunity to join Pierce in a capacity to learn the business and organization inside and out as well as to get significant experience working with various part of the organization and management team

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Key tasks will include working with strategic planning, portfolio & project management, as well as business and corporate development projects across the entire company

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The role reports into our Strategy & Corporate Development Director

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Following an initial period of 1-2 years the candidate is encouraged to seek a position within the line organization at Pierce

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Candidates will be offered the opportunity to work abroad at one of our offices for a period of time as well


Key responsibilities:

- Support the management team and organization in developing, growing and improving various aspects of our business
- Conduct business analysis and research from which you synthesize reports and recommendations
- Prepare and manage cross functional projects and business improvement initiatives
- Help facilitate the annual group strategy and planning process



- 1-3 years of management consulting or investment banking experience, alternatively experience from a similar role in a corporate environment
- A higher education (BSc, MSc or similar) in business administration or engineering
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Self-motivated with a high level of initiative and drive, and an ability to act independently
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Excellent collaboration skills
- Excellent MS Office skills
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- International experience and cross-cultural understanding is desirable
- You might even have an interest in motorcycles, motocross and/or snowmobiles


Pierce is the ecommerce company that has grown to become Europe’s biggest online retailer for gear and accessories within Motorcycles and Snowmobiles. We do this throughout Europe through our online shops 24MX, XLmoto and SledStore. The company is in an amazing growth spurt, growing by 30-40% annually. At the beginning of 2009 we were a team of 4, today we are about 400 international professionals, committed to giving our customers across 17 European markets a huge range of products and an extraordinary level of service.

Our turnover during 2019 was 120 MEUR, up over 30% from the year before. And 2020 has started well. We continue our growth journey and, as a 'D-Award' finalist, we were recognized as one of the 3 best e-commerce companies in Sweden - something we are very proud of. In 2020 Pierce received the Sweden's Best Managed Companies recognition, sponsored by the global audit firm Deloitte in cooperation with Nasdaq.

It started with a passion for our sport, was driven by the enthusiasm of our staff and we still dare to reach out for more with love and dedication for our customers.

Join us on our quest to become the most admired retailer within the motorcycle industry and shape the way motor enthusiasts shop by offering a state-of-the-art online shopping experience built on passion, professionalism, and a good dose of rebellious spirit.

We are passionate about riding motorcycles and have an exciting program for employees who want to learn to ride or get more involved in motorsport. But non-riders are also very welcome to join of course.