Senior Manager, Manufacturing Innovation

2 weeks ago

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam 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 engineering & manufacturing innovations on both process and product level from concept validation to full deployment to create overall industrial competitiveness. Take priority action as a consultant pool of technical experts guiding to a worldclass supply of rubber, EVA, PU, injected plastic components, ink/paint, têxtile coloration, adhesive and other chemical products.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Research sporting goods, technologies, supply partner via reality checks and other industries to benchmark and identify potential opportunities for innovative technology, processes, or materials that create an overall industrial competitive advantage.
  • Understand IP (Intellectual Property) landscape and proactively raise potential IP filing opportunities with team to brand legal.
  • Project team based collaboration for engineering & manufacturing innovation product concepts and ingredients from validation to full deployment via technical expertise and action throughout the innovation process for projects and phases assigned to.
  • Identify challenges & opportunities during the innovation process and initiate workstreams needed while maintaining an emphasis on performance, efficiency, cost and sustainability benefits.
  • Work closely with project management teams to provide input.
  • Receive seasonal compound requests from product creation teams and guide supply partner counterparts to experiment, formulate, test and effectively transition from development to production to satisfy those needs.
  • Role model leadership to foster a culture of Diversity Equity & Inclusion that strives for an inclusive workplace.
  • Key Relationships
  • Global Sourcing: costing, materials, engineering and manufacturing innovation team
  • Headquarter innovation and Business Unit teams
  • External stakeholders: Sourcing Suppliers
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Advanced knowledge of polymer chemistry, and other chemical products including formulations, processing, machinery, and physical the field of "Solid", "Liquid", and/or "Gas" specialties:
  • "Liquid": ink/paint, têxtile coloration, adhesive
- "Gas": EVA, PU, TPU

- "Solid": rubber, injected plastic components [Bonus if also have]

  • Strong analytical skills for problem solving and for creation, planning and delivering of project work.
  • Ability to successfully explain highly technical concepts to a nontechnical audience.
  • Good visionary mindset, continuously updated where the industry is going and consumer needs, challenging the status quo.
  • Basic understanding of costing principles.
  • Strong influencing, people, presentation and communication skills.
  • Strong ability in leading multidimensional teams.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Strong Microsoft office skills.
  • Requisite Education and Experience
  • University Degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science or related engineering areas.
  • Minimum 7+years of relevant experience.
AT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME.

WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE'S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE:
THIS IS HOW WE WIN WHILE PLAYING FAIR.

COURAGE:
Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need.

OWNERSHIP:
Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.

INNOVATION:
Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.

TEAMPLAY:
Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.

INTEGRITY:
Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company's standards.

RESPECT:
Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.

ADIDAS CELEBRATES DIVERSITY, SUPPORTS INCLUSIVENESS AND ENCOURAGES INDIVIDUAL EXPRESSION IN OUR WORKPLACE. WE DO NOT TOLERATE THE HARASSMENT OR DISCRIMINATION TOWARD ANY OF OUR APPLICANTS OR EMPLOYEES. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
***- JOB TITLE:
  • Senior Manager, Manufacturing Innovation
  • Advanced Chemicals (Pooling)
  • BRAND:


adidas
  • LOCATION:
  • Ho Chi Minh City
  • TEAM:


Sourcing
  • STATE:
  • 65 COUNTRY/REGION:
  • VN
  • CONTRACT TYPE:
  • Full time
  • NUMBER:

DATE:

  • Jul 4, 2023

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