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Adidas MANAGER PRODUCT CREATION SPORTWEAR 
China, Shanghai, Yangpu District 
816973599

12.08.2024

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the Senior Manager of Product Creation and Sourcing Partners to build amazing product for the Sportswear consumer.
  • Develop new product/product concepts to exceed consumer and customer expectations, ensuring costing, aesthetic, timelines, and quality goals are all met.
  • Lead/refine/develop industry leading speed & service models – to enable the adidas brand to take on these ways of working into the wider group.
  • Identify business opportunities and risks; respond to them by initiating key action steps and with relevant BU functions and x-functional partners.
  • Lead by example, a decision maker able to challenge the status quo to deliver results.
  • Presents Range both internally & externally (Ops/Sourcing/T1).
  • Ensures maintenance of all the product information systems.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Experience interpreting design intent, offering alternative solutions, and acting as a technical resource.
  • Proficient working with factory vendors to ensure and improve manufacturability.
  • Ability to participate in multiple seasonal projects with competing resources and deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen awareness of the audience. Knowing when to dive deep into the details and when to simplify the complexity.
  • Unique blend of marketing, development and sourcing experience to suit the Sportswear FTW business model
  • Ability to work with and influence all levels of the organization
  • Comprehensive understanding of consumer markets, specifically in the sporting goods industry
  • Strong business and costing acumen within Footwear
  • Prior knowledge of taking product from conception through implementation preferred
  • Knowledge of footwear concepts in construction/development strongly preferred
  • Good numerical skills with the ability to negotiate
  • Skill in MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Smartsheet)
  • Ability to travel, domestic and international.

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

  • Four-year college or university degree, preferably in Marketing/Business
  • Minimum three (3) years related experience
  • Equivalent education and/or experience may be substituted for degree
  • Experience in Footwear Marketing and or development