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Company: | Adidas |
Industry: |
Retail / Merchandising
Sports |
Job Type: | Full Time |
Country: | Vietnam |
State/Province: | Any |
City: | Ho Chi Minh City |
Post Date: | 04/23/2024 08:11 PM |
PURPOSE • A key player in Global Sourcing in driving Sourcing's vision to be the Most Agile, Most Competitive, Most Digitalized & Cleanest Supply Base in the industry. • Drive for development, commercialization, product integrity, manufacturability, Create to Value (CTV), performance to target FOB of assigned projects / category(ies). KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Manage the development and commercialization process of assigned products in collaboration with Tier1 factory personnel and technical teams. • Provide specific technical expertise to ensure effective transition of design into samples and production while ensuring the manufacturability, material selection, material standards, development timeline and cost to target are met. • Manage in a continuous upgrade of technical applications and processes and implementation of new technology in development and engineering. • Supervise the direct development process between Headquarter /Creation Center and Tier 1 factory ensuring that Create to Value approach and product integrity is at the paramount priority and focus. • Influence HQ (Design, Marketing, Brand Operations, Quality) and external parties (factory Development /Commercialization & Production) and drive change using principle centered vs policy driven with adidas standards as the center of focus in managing/ solving conflicts. • Make day to day decisions within defined scope. Escalate to higher level(s) when facing the complex issues or seeing the potential impacts on business / manufacturing. • Execute defined directives. • Role model leadership to foster a culture of Diversity Equity & Inclusion that strives for an inclusive workplace. KEY RELATIONSHIPS • Global Sourcing: LO Manufacturing team, Costing, Material, Planning, Product Quality, Product Testing & Compliance, E&MI Page 2 of 2 • Global Brands: HQ Product Teams (Design, Marketing, Brand Operations) • Global Operations • Other Global Functions Team: Social and Environmental Affairs/ Government Affairs ect. • External stakeholders: Sourcing Suppliers(Tier1 factory development/ commercialization heads & teams, sample room supervisors; Tier2 / Tier3 suppliers) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Have knowledge and expertise in product engineering, development / commercialization processes / timelines. • able to identify problems and provide solutions to development/ commercialization issues. • Good knowledge of manufacturing process, product testing process / evaluation, material types. • Ability to read shell patterns, 2D and 3D blueprints, BOM / CBD, FCT, etc.... • Good understanding of costing principles and process; ability to decipher cost breakdown related to products. • Creative mindset • Strong influencing, presentation and communication skills • Fluent in English (written and spoken) • Strong Microsoft office skills REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • University degree in engineering or related areas • Minimum 5+ year years of relevant business experience • Experience in pattern engineering, product creation, mold making, grading, materials processing etc. |
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