Innovation and Standardization Manager

7 hours ago

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China Avery Dennison Smartrac Full time

About Avery Dennison Smartrac

Avery Dennison Smartrac is a global leader in materials science and digital identification solutions. Our company provides a wide range of branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity, and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers.

Job Description

The Innovation and Standardization Manager is a critical expert role to lead and support the apparel platform innovation through connecting with innovation and global apparel operation sites, bringing in state-of-the-art technology from the market and industry, and support the process standardization across global operations by focusing on improving the service, productivity, quality, and sustainability for designated Apparel product lines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with Apparel sites to identify innovation opportunities and development requirements
  • Owner of new manufacturing platforms by working with innovation organization as a customer
  • Submit development requests to Innovation and receive new platforms
  • Scout and develop new manufacturing platforms as well as end-to-end processes
  • Define and release solutions for global deployment through testing, validation, and optimization
  • Manufacturing Process Standardization - implement and manage standards, SOPs
  • Standardization Improvement Projects - to address gaps and improve performance
  • Ongoing Operation Standardization - to address gaps and improve performance

Strategy Primary Success Metrics

  • Support the improvement of service, quality, and cost
  • Employee intensity
  • Manufacturing lead time
  • Working capital
  • Footprint
  • Sustainability

Qualifications

  • BS in engineering related to electronics, operations technology, software development, or automation - or equivalent training
  • Minimum of 8 years experience working in a manufacturing environment, including hands-on experience with manufacturing operations, technologies, or automation
  • Experience and demonstrated success in leading, implementing, or developing technologies and process improvements in manufacturing
  • Knowledge of the apparel industry and Woven & PFL technologies
  • Solid critical thinking and questioning skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills across global functions with proven interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work on multiple tasks and maintain focus to key priorities
  • Ability to learn new concepts and processes quickly, with a desire to learn
  • Ability to see interdependencies across deliverables and milestones

Avery Dennison Smartrac is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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