Manufacturing Manager (Based in Rach Gia)

[PURPOSES]
- A key player in Sourcing in driving Sourcing's vision to be the Most Agile, Most Competitive, Most Digitalized & Cleanest Supply Base in the industry.
- Drive the achievement of quality and production goals in supply partners' facilities while supporting other functions to reach Adidas' goals in areas such as manufacturing efficiency targets and social and environmental Affairs (SEA).
[KEY RESPONSIBILITIES]
- Independently manage all production, quality, production availability, and manufacturing efficiency.
- Escalate critical issues and drive problem-solving discussions to solve or mitigate the potential impacts.
- Manage relationships with factory management in applying the right resources, processes, tools, and strategies to achieve operation excellence.
- Rollout and implement adidas best practices and directions to the responsible factories.
- Influence factory production/quality middle management and drive change to achieve production objectives.
- Make day-to-day decisions within defined scope through exception-management by evaluating and balancing risks and seeking support on complex issues.
- Validate and confirm T1 capacity offers and follow up on availability performance when constraints exist.
- Ensure all sourcing operations and practices fully comply with adidas' Responsible Sourcing & Purchasing Policy, adidas standards, and legal requirements while managing the relevant processes internally and externally.
- Role model leadership to foster a culture of Diversity Equity & Inclusion that strives for an inclusive workplace.
[KEY RELATIONSHIPS]
- Global Sourcing
- Sourcing suppliers
- Global Operations
- Other GOPS/Sourcing functional teams