Act as a key player in Global Sourcing, driving innovations in engineering and manufacturing. Serve as a technical consultant, guiding supply of rubber, EVA, PU, injected plastic components, ink/paint, textile coloration, finishing processes, adhesives, and other chemical products.
Requirements
- Research sporting goods, technologies, and supply partners
- Understand and navigate the Intellectual Property (IP) landscape
- Collaborate in project teams to develop and deploy engineering and manufacturing innovation concepts
- Manage seasonal compound requests from product creation teams
- Own Material Lifecycle Management system for bottom material creation and management
- Ensure compliance with adidas’ Responsible Sourcing & Purchasing Policy, standards, and legal requirements