דרושים Dc Operations Clerk ב-Adidas ב-United States, Spartanburg

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

• We believe that through sport, we have the power to change lives. To change lives, we must build direct relationships with our consumers, and the best way to create these kinds of relationships is through digital.
• This role will support the SEA buying team across 6 countries in merchandising & trading operations to service the needs of our consumers and to drive the SEA eCom strategy and ambitions.

Key Responsibilities:

Merch Administration

• Weekly maintenance of order demand shifting according to Retail Intro Date updates.
• Feedback Loop - Remove demand for articles under PO minimums.
• Not Bought Report Management: Remove demand for Not Bought articles and drops for current and future seasons.
• PIM Report Validation – review and propose action on articles that are inactive on PIM vs SFCC.
• Hype Tracker – Update Hype forecasting file with stock qty and arrival dates.
• Support on preparation of weekly/monthly SEA Ecom product trading/best seller reports.
• Seasonal articles upload management.
• Support with urgent RID/RED/price changes.
• Support merchandising teams in executing promotional activities and product launches.

Key Relationships:

• SEA eCom Buying Team
• Country Supply Chain and Logistics

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in merchandising, operations, or administrative roles, preferably in the retail or sportswear industry.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Purpose and Overall Relevance for the Organization

The Merchandising Systems and Tools Manager is responsible for delivering speed through data quality and readiness through data automation, tool enhancements, and systems to support NAM product merchandising. ​It is the responsibility of the Systems Manager to have a thorough understanding of the digital tools, business processes, and how to leverage and enhance the systems to meet business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

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• Lead the launch and adoption plans for the North America Market to shift to a new, global business intelligence platform for merchandising.
• Analyze data product needs for the North America Market merchandisers.
• Support platform users and lead the evolution of data products to serve North America Market users
• Advocate for NAM's requirements to be delivered with global platforms.​
• Implement a structured change management approach to support the education of individuals and teams to deliver a holistic understanding of the new tools and the product-led organization. Ensure a smooth transition and roll-out of solutions.
• Communication to the project leaders and stakeholders at key milestones to ensure teams are mobilized and informed.
• Lead or be part of all projects that have a merchandising data impact or could benefit from merchandising data input.
• Standardize and educate on how systems and product data should be used, including guiding users toward self-service approaches for their data needs.
• Manage relationship with external vendors to deliver system enhancements on time and within budget constraints and to ensure quality control of releases.

Key Relationships

• Merchandisers BU/WHS/DTC/aTS
• Market and Global IT
• Supply Chain
• Demand Planning – including adidas Golf, Outdoor and Canadian teams

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Critical thinking: consider market issues from a business perspective and develop/implement solutions with cross-functional partners.
• Problem solver: natural curiosity, desire to define problems, establish facts, analyze data, determine root cause(s), draw valid conclusions, and propose viable business solutions.
• Program Management or Product Management experience a plus
• Experience with modern data and business intelligence platforms such as Databricks and Power BI strongly preferred
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Access, Excel Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint) and familiarity with data visualization and tools
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work successfully both independently and cross-functionallywith system users and stakeholders and translate their business needs to IT and software developers.
• Either a merchandising background with an aptitude for digital tools or an IT background with evidence of merchandising acumen
• Self-starter: learn new complex tools and processes both quickly and resourcefully
• Ability to be detail oriented and manage multiple priorities to accomplish assignments simultaneously under tight timelines with a strong attention to detail.
• Leadership skills to drive cross-functional change
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, stakeholders, cross functional business leaders and peers

Requisite Education and Experience/ Minimum Qualification

• University degree in business or IT
• 3-5 years’ experience with merchandising or product management systems
• Previous industry experience preferred

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at adidas means championing individual uniqueness and cultivating a culture of belonging in which everyone can create at their best. We embrace diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and seek to create a workforce that reflects our consumers and communities.
• adidas offers robust and progressive medical, including HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer funding or FSA (Flexible Spending Account) options, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage,adoption, with surrogate and fertility support,short and long-term disability, and basic life and insurance, which can be supplemented with employee-paid coverage. Employees enroll in adidas’ 401k plan and Stock Purchase Plan with employer match. Full-time employees are eligible for education assistance and generous Leave policies including of paid parental leave.
• Employees are eligible to earn an annual bonus based on both company and personal performance. Employees accrue prorated flexible time off in the amount .4388 hours per day that increases with years of service, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year and Service Time Off during milestone years.
• We officially returned to office in a hybrid work environment, working 3 days in office and 2 days remote. The working location of this position is Portland, Oregon.
• Though our teammates hail from all corners of the world, our working language is English.

Purpose: Supports the operations leadership team by passing direction from the office to the warehouse floor. Works closely with operations associates, forklift operators and external drivers to ensure efficient and timely work flow through the Distribution Center.

Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible for counting the quantity of cases on trucks, verifying the accuracy of loading sheets, and completing settlement sheets
• Checking in/out of external drivers and handling any of their questions/inquiries
• Keep records of driver interactions on the daily dock schedule
• Respond to emails in a timely manner and answer incoming phone calls to the Shipping office
• Receive incoming shipments and compare items to work orders provided by supervisor
• Determine storage areas for incoming shipments by assisting in the selection of appropriate space within the warehouse
• Ascertain that all incoming and outgoing shipments are properly labelled and that correlating documents are available with each shipment
• Process and organize daily Shipping/Receiving paperwork in a timely fashion
• Communicate clearly and appropriately with co-workers, contractors, and truck drivers Ability to develop and share best practices
• Help to foster a positive team environment that encourages all associates to provide insights and feedback to improve processes, adapt to an ever-changing business, and stay focused on customer satisfaction
• Contribute to maintaining a safe and orderly working environment
• Identify, report, and follow up on any property damage or safety concerns
• Participate in Lean Six Sigma activities
• Other duties as assigned

Key Relationships:
• Inbound/Outbound Distribution personnel
• Operations management team
• External freight drivers
• Inventory Control associates

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English
• Ability to work collaboratively within a large group of co-workers
• Positive and enthusiastic approach
• Strong knowledge of shipping and receiving operations in a warehouse environment
• Performance and metrics driven mindset
• Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word and working knowledge of WMS principles
• Regularly required to talk or hear; stand or walk; use fingers, hands and arms to feel, handle, grip, grasp, lift, push and pull for up to ten (10) hours/day
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment
• Ability to reliably attend work/scheduled hours

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Minimum of two (2) years related distribution experience and/or training
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required

• 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 day-to-day together with functional counterparts on Planning, Development, Production Management, Engineering & Manufacturing Innovation, Costing, SEA, Materials (End-To-End) for specific country or assignment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Independently manage all production, quality, production availability and manufacturing efficiency and escalate critical issues and drive discussion to mitigate impact and achieve resolution.

• Manage relationship with factory management in applying the right resources, processes, tools, strategy to achieve operation excellence.

• Rollout and implement adidas best practices and directions to the responsible factories.

• Influence factory production/ quality middle management and drive change to achieve production objectives.

• Make day to day decisions within defined scope through exceptional management by balancing risks, and with support on complex issues.

• Validate and confirm T1 capacity offer and follow up on availability performance when there is a constrain.

• Support sampling process for product development as prescribed by current process (i.e., Proto Sample to Size Set Sample).

• Collaborate with Tier1s on quality of virtual & physical sample meets adidas standards and reflect design intent.

• Carry out Direct Development audits at key milestones together with Development Manager.

• Collaborate on identifying Create to Value (CTV) opportunities.

• Drive feedback loop from production to development - sharing improvement areas/best practices/risks to improve future development.

• Provide input on development to production digitalized handover package to ensure complete and smooth transition to bulk production.

• 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 Global Functions Teams: Social and Environmental Affairs / Government Affairs

• External stakeholders: Sourcing Suppliers Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Independently ability to identify issues, analyse facts and make correct decisions regarding complex production issues without undermining any required standards.

• Strong presentation, negotiation, influencing, interpersonal and communication skills.

• Strong leadership skills and ability to work in multidimensional teams.

• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

• Strong MS Office Skills

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• University degree in product creation or related areas

• Minimum 5+ years of work experience in similar positions.

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• Availability must be flexible and include evenings and weekends.

• Must possess and consistently exhibit the competencies relative to the position.

• Skilled in operating personal computers, POS systems, and various software packages including MS office.

• Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to lead discussions in diverse groups of varying size.

• Ability to operate independently and with discretion and work effectively under pressure.

• Demonstrates an inspirational attitude that contributes to a positive team environment.

• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with team members along with willingness to set and maintain high standards of performance.

• Well-developed ability to speak, read, comprehend, and write English

• Ability to maintain reliable and consistent attendance and punctuality.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and operate a Brannock device.

• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

• Must be 18 years or older.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

• Minimum 12 months experience working in a retail environment.

• Advanced selling experience and comprehensive product, retail and industry understanding.

A generous Benefits Package which includes:

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at adidas means championing individual uniqueness and cultivating a culture of belonging in which everyone can create at their best.  We embrace diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and seek to create a workforce that reflects our consumers and communities.

• adidas offers robust and progressive medical, including HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer funding or FSA (Flexible Spending Account) options, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, adoption, with surrogate and fertility support, short and long-term disability, and basic life and AD&D insurance, which can be supplemented with employee-paid coverage. Employees are able to enroll in adidas’ 401k plan and Stock Purchase Plan with employer match. Full-time employees are eligible for education assistance and generous Leave policies including 12 weeks of paid parental leave.

• Employees are eligible to earn monthly and quarterly incentives. Employees accrue prorated flexible time off in the amount ​.3512​ hours per day that increases with years of service, ​seven​ paid holidays throughout the calendar year and Service Time Off during milestone years.

• The anticipated low and high end of the base pay range for this position is $20.40 - $26.52. Actual salary will be based on various factors, such as a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills and competencies, and proficiency for the role.

• Though our teammates hail from all corners of the world, our working language is English.

Manager Retail Operations H

Area: adidas China

Department: Offline Channels– Franchise & Wholesale

Director Reporting Line:Senior Manager Retail Operations H

Indirect/Secondary Reporting Line: -

Subsidiary/Country: China

Location: Shanghai

GSMS Grade:

Number of Personnel Managed:

Cost Center/Budget and/or Revenue Responsibility: Yes

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

• Critical role of retail operations management through integrating both internal and external resources to drive customer stores operations standard and continuous sales growth

Ensure stores’ faultless execution landing through process, project and tool design

• Fully understanding with the knowledge of operation excellence, mainly focus on the procedure and related projects on the field to make the store with higher standards and consistency
• Internal cross team collaboration and alignment with account sales ops and retail excellence
• Responsible for consumer experience enhancement
• Develop operational tools to streamline the process and execution

Internal collaborate to drive store key offer merchandising execution

• Track and monitor to push key franchise sell-through%
• Track and monitor to push campaign sell-through%
• Collaborate on strategy category elevation

Project Execution and others

• Initiate the regular meeting, communication, and workshop to strengthen contacting with consumer HQ.
• Track and monitor the related projects execution status
• Non-financial project status tracking and feedback collection
• Other ad hoc tasks as per business needs

Key Relationships:

• Internal: Account Sales, Business Planning, Sales Operations, Retail Excellence, etc.
• External: Franchise customers HQ / Branches / Retail Operations team, etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong process and project management skills
• Good at relationships management, good interpersonal skills
• Diverse and open-minded
• Strong business acumen and analytic skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Solid retail operation know how, with cross-functional experience (Basic VM, AP, Training)
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills (internal & external), Chinese & English
• Excellence organizational skills
• High influencing skill
• IT skills: Advanced MS Office Skills, knowledge of SQL for data extraction and database management and experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.) is plus

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree is required
• 5 years retail operation management experience with recognized retail brands (fashion or FMCG)
• At least 2 years working experience with franchisees in retail or sales
• Experience in remote management
• Able to communicate with senior management in English
• Fluent in English and Mandarin (written and spoken)