Adidas SENIOR SPECIALIST DC OPS & TRANSPORT 

Australia, New South Wales, Sydney 

523794172

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

• Coordinate E2E distribution center operations for all channels in Egypt.

• Coordinate E2E distribution center operations for Ecom in Egypt.

• Support coordinating distribution center operations for all channels in Egypt.

• Ensure Capacities of various activities are created to support the business.

• Create visibility through dashboards to support Manager and Department head in decision making.

• Lead the direct-to-consumer Own the Game strategy for adidas SCM.

• Lead the ecommerce implementation and other transformation projects in SCM.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate the day-to-day DC Operations activities: inbound, pick and pack, documentation, dispatches.

• Close follow up and monitoring 3PL activities and raising flags to avoid any delays and/or complaints.

• Manage the L0 and L1 costs for the DC, timely complete all the financial processes as per adidas submission calendars.

• Daily, Weekly & Monthly Operational Reviews (DOR-WOR-MOR)

• Seek continuous improvements in terms of utilization, frequency and lead times

• Standard Operating Procedure to be constantly monitored, improved and executed

• Plan and coordinate Reverse Logistics tasks: Returns to DC / store-to-store transfers

• Drive cost reductions and quality improvements initiatives

• Ensure Health, Safety and Environment standards are met as per adidas Group policies

• Maintaining, monitoring and reporting KPI’s to senior management

• Problem solving, solutions and process management

• Monitor and report monthly actual costs / volumes compared to budget

• Support SCM management with ad-hoc Projects and other DC activities

Key Relationships:

• 3PL providers (Warehousing, Transport)

• SCM - DC Operations & Inbound

• SCM - Order Fulfillment

• Sales & Marketing

• ECOM

• Customer service

• Finance & Internal Controls

• IT & Legal

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Good knowledge of Warehousing and Distribution activities

• Expert of goods-flow from DC to Customers/Consumers and Reverse Logistics

• People Management / People Skills

• Analytical Skills

• Must have strong leadership and organizational skills

• Ability to accept and meet critical deadlines with good planning and organization skills

• Ability to challenge the status-quo

• Excellent communication skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree Level Qualification in Economics, Engineering or similar

• Master/Post-degree certifications in Supply Chain management and/or Project Management are preferred

• 5 years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Project management, Retail Operations

• Proficient user of Microsoft Office applications, ERP/SAP, WMS

• Excellent skills in communication, presentation and negotiation skills