Sunday, April 25, 2010

Vacancy @ Adidas

In order to strengthening our sourcing activities, adidas Group, the world famous Sportswear Company, is seeking an aggressive and energetic individual to join our team and take the position of:

Assistant Manager, Production (Footwear Sourcing) – for Sukabumi




This position will report to Manager, Production.

Purpose:
Responsible for all production operations in assigned factory

Key Responsibilities:

Quality
* Ensures all production meets adidas quality standards.
* Implements all process controls and procedures.
* Ensures manufacturers are fully aware of quality needs.
* Works with factories to improve quality and manufacturing efficiencies, encourages investment in modern manufacturing machinery and techniques.

Delivery
* Ensures adidas delivery objectives are met.
* Works closely with development, commercialization and technical departments to ensure on time production start of new models.
* Works with planning customer service ensuring accurate and timely communication of order status and production issues.

Personnel
* Manages all direct reports. Assists in establishing career paths for key individuals.
* Ensures all direct reports are fully trained in adidas procedures (includes inspector training program).

SOE
* Ensures factories comply with adidas SOE (Standards of Engagement)
* Ensures factories comply with local labour laws, reports back any violations.
* Ensures manufacturers comply with fire and health and safety regulations, reports back and follows up on any short-comings and abuses

Key Relationships

Educates supplier with adidas business needs and objectives, maintain a positive factory relationship via day to day communication and positive participation

Requirement:
* Degree from educational entity focusing on shoemaking or engineering.
* At least 3 years experience in Footwear production.
* Experience in Footwear Development
* Hands on in shoe technical background
* IT knowledge (basic office applications, competent in the using of Word. Excel).
* Effective communication, negotiation and organizational skills.
* Excellent oral and written English,
* Prefer Indonesia Citizenship Holder

Interested parties please send your application to us on http://www.adidas-group.com/en/careers/jobs/career_adidas_apac.asp and search for reference number: 1580

Only short listed applicants will be notified. All applications will be treated in strict confidence and only used for the purpose of selection