adidas

Specialist Global Product Supply - Buy (Temporary, 1 year)

adidas  •  Porto, PT (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

Execute and support key processes in the product supply creation cycle, ensuring accurate and timely preparation, validation, and conversion of purchase-related data. This role requires strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams to maintain operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process execution:Execute end-to-end buying processes, including pre-buy preparation, IPP Lite buy management, manual buy execution, and allocation validations. Ensure accurate PR cleansing, forecast uploads, and PR-to-PO conversions. Perform post-buy checks and resolve purchase order issues

  • Support process improvements:Identify opportunities to streamline buying workflows and improve data accuracy. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within Product Supply Creation

  • Performance:Ensure timely and accurate execution of buying activities to meet service level agreements. Monitor process compliance and maintain high-quality standards

  • Partner interface:Collaborate with planning, Product supply interface, and allocation teams to ensure smooth execution. Act as a point of contact for issue resolution and process clarifications

  • Reporting:Prepare and maintain reports on buying activities, allocation summaries, and PO outcomes. Provide insights and data to support decision-making and performance tracking

Key Relationships:

  • Market SCM

  • Planning Services & BPM

  • Global Product Supply

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Service-minded and consumer/customer oriented

  • Team player

  • Analytical thinking and ability to solve problems

  • Ability to effectively communicate (both written & verbal)

  • Comfortable with learning internal systems such as Supply Chain Planning and Execution software applications

  • Good knowledge of MS Office and SAP

  • Fluent in English, additional language is a plus

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in supply chain management or in the areas of business administration, logistics, planning, and information systems. Master's degree is a plus

  • 1-3 years of experience in supply chain management, operations or planning, preferably in the Accessories, Apparel or Footwear industries

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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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Herzogenaurach, DE
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