Adidas SENIOR MANAGER FINISHING & SAMPLE COMPETENCE CENTER M/W/D 

China, Shanghai, Yangpu District 

990726029

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure a proper planning and coordination considering the capacity requests from Internal and External Customers

• Own end-to-end processes and projects within the area of Finishing and SCC

• Ensure proper and timely delivery of all necessary samples aligned with requested dates, locations, and conditions

• Lead on-site Finishing and SCC teams by operational and disciplinary means

• Ensure the Compliance, Health, and Safety of the team and the department according to the adidas Global Standard

• Care the well-being, development, and motivation of the team

• Act as SPOC for related project implementation as well as collaboration with other departments

• Responsible for ordering, taking available resources into account

• Develop and optimize capacity and resources optimization

• Support decision-making for ongoing projects

• Promote and coordinate collaboration between Finishing/SCC, adiLab, M2M and shoe production

• Own the Performance KPIs and spending against the forecasted budget and report accordingly

Key Relationships:

• SEF Works Council

• Shoe Production, M2M, adiLab

• HR

• Security

• Logistics

• UFF and SEF2

• GSM, PRS, Sales, Quality Lab, adidas Innovation Team, Athlete Services

• Controlling

• All other related internal and external vendors and customers

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Good knowledge of supply chain mechanics and flow of goods from sourcing to customer

• Operational and cost-focused mindset with strong analytical and process-oriented thinking

• Ability to accept and meet critical deadlines through effective planning, organization, and delegation

• Ability to lead, coach, and motivate a team

• Strong communication skills and the ability to cooperate and collaborate across all levels of the organization

• Ability to adapt to a fast paced, changing environment

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• College or university degree or equivalent, preferably with a focus in supply chain management

• Minimum of 5 years of working experience, preferably in a Supply Chain Management function

• Competent user in Microsoft Office applications

• Fluent in both English and German (oral and written)