adidas

Senior Manager, Manufacturing Footwear (OA2)

adidas  •  Ho Chi Minh City, VN (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

PURPOSE

  • Key player in Sourcing in driving Sourcing’s vision to be the Most Agile, Most Competitive,
  • Most Digitalized & Cleanest Supply Base in the industry.
  • Drive achievement of quality and production goals in supply partners’ facilities while supporting other functions to reach adidas’ goals in areas such as production availability, manufacturing efficiency (ME) targets, Social & Environmental Affairs (SEA).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead a production team in one or more large-scale and/or geographically dispersed factories to manage all production-related topics including quality, production availability, Manufacturing Excellence, Social & Environmental Affairs (SEA), and adidas-related standards implementation.
  • Build strong relationships with senior teams in factories to reach the highest levels of performance possible.
  • Give input to provide directives in production and related supply chain area(s) and setting proper focus on operational direction.
  • Provide onsite technical support to enable decisions on escalations raised by Tier1 & POPs
  • Ensure Tier1s achieve goals while following the standards and directives from HQ and external parties.
  • Validate and confirm Tier1 capacity offers and follow up on availability performance when constraints exist.
  • Influence factory teams and drive the right quality mindset in the designated factories.
  • Ensure all sourcing operations and practices fully comply with adidas’ Responsible Sourcing & Purchasing Policy, adidas standards and legal requirements, while managing the relevant processes internally and externally.
  • Develop and coach team members to ensure the best standards of performance, appropriate skill sets, and strong succession plans are in place.
  • Role model leadership to foster a culture of Diversity Equity & Inclusion that strives for an inclusive workplace.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

  • Global Sourcing

  • Headquarter (HQ) laboratory – factory laboratories.

  • Product Operations

  • Other GOPS/Sourcing functional teams

  • External stakeholders: Sourcing Suppliers etc.

KNOWLEDGE,SKILLSANDABILITIES

  • Have proven depth and breadth of experience in production and quality areas.

  • Strong Project Management capabilities as well as analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong influencing, people, presentation, and written/spoken communication skills.

  • Proven ability to lead teams across various business units and/or functions.

  • Strong MS Office Skills

  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)

REQUISITEEDUCATIONANDEXPERIENCE

  • University degree in engineering or related areas.

  • Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience, including 2+ years in one other function outside Manufacturing.

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About adidas

Inspired by our heritage, our brand is rooted in sports and the culture born from it. Headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, we’re a global leader in the sporting goods industry, employing 62,035 worldwide.

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Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Herzogenaurach, DE
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