Manager, Development

3 months ago

Shanghai, China adidas Full time

PURPOSE

• A key player in Global Sourcing in driving Sourcing’s vision to be the Most Agile, Most Competitive, Most Digitalized & Cleanest Supply Base in the industry.

• Drive for development, commercialization, product integrity, manufacturability, Create to Value (CTV), performance to target FOB of assigned projects / category(ies).

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the development and commercialization process of assigned products in collaboration with Tier1 factory personnel and technical teams.

• Provide specific technical expertise to ensure effective transition of design into samples and production while ensuring the manufacturability, material selection, material standards, development timeline and cost to target are met.

• Manage in a continuous upgrade of technical applications and processes and implementation of new technology in development and engineering.

• Supervise the direct development process between Headquarter /Creation Center and Tier 1 factory ensuring that Create to Value approach and product integrity is at the paramount priority and focus.

• Influence HQ (Design, Marketing, Brand Operations, Quality) and external parties (factory Development /Commercialization & Production) and drive change using principle centered vs policy driven with adidas standards as the center of focus in managing/ solving conflicts.

• Make day to day decisions within defined scope. Escalate to higher level(s) when facing the complex issues or seeing the potential impacts on business / manufacturing. • Execute defined directives.

• Role model leadership to foster a culture of Diversity Equity & Inclusion that strives for an inclusive workplace.

 

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

• Global Sourcing: LO Manufacturing team, Costing, Material, Planning, Product Quality, Product Testing & Compliance, E&MI

• Global Brands: HQ Product Teams (Design, Marketing, Brand Operations)

• Global Operations

• Other Global Functions Team: Social and Environmental Affairs/ Government Affairs ect.

• External stakeholders: Sourcing Suppliers(Tier1 factory development/ commercialization heads & teams, sample room supervisors; Tier2 / Tier3 suppliers)

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Have knowledge and expertise in product engineering, development / commercialization processes / timelines.

• able to identify problems and provide solutions to development/ commercialization issues.

• Good knowledge of manufacturing process, product testing process / evaluation, material types.

• Ability to read shell patterns, 2D and 3D blueprints, BOM / CBD, FCT, etc….

• Good understanding of costing principles and process; ability to decipher cost breakdown related to products.

• Creative mindset

• Strong influencing, presentation and communication skills

• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

• Strong Microsoft office skills

 

REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• University degree in engineering or related areas

• Minimum 5+ year years of relevant business experience

• Experience in pattern engineering, product creation, mold making, grading, materials processing etc.

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