Job Description
PURPOSE Key player in driving our vision to be the Most Agile, Most Competitive, Most Digitalized & Cleanest Supply Base in the industry. Lead operational activity and drive performance at assigned T2s. Support material development and product commercialization to ensure adidas objectives are met. Develop, coach, and grow reporting team members. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage T2 operations and supplier performance across development, commercialization, and production. Monitor supplier performance, identify risks, and coordinate mitigation and improvement plans. Implement processes and policies at assigned T2s; onboard new suppliers; ensure compliance. Ensure effective execution of company quality standards and promote best‑practice sharing. Oversee accurate, high‑quality, and timely prototype sample and bulk order fulfillment. Coordinate counter‑development activities at assigned T2s. Drive cross‑functional, supply chain–oriented initiatives as directed by leadership. Build strong partnerships by regularly gathering feedback from T2s; escalate internal improvement opportunities. Ensure full compliance with adidas Responsible Sourcing & Purchasing Policy, adidas standards, and legal requirements. Role‑model brand values and foster a culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Develop and coach team members, identify and grow key talent, and build succession plans. KEY RELATIONSHIPS Global Sourcing (Sourcing Operations, Costing, Materials, Engineering & Manufacturing Innovation, Allocation & Planning, Quality) Global Operations (Sustainability Strategy, Global Strategy & Programs, Global Product Supply, Product Operations, Supply Chain Management) Global Legal (Social & Environmental Affai
