Manager Production - Footwear (Tangerang)

Job description

Country: Indonesia
Job Function: Global Operations

State / Province: Indonesia
Position Type: Full time

City / Location: Jakarta
Brand: adidas

Relocation:

Somewhere, in one of our workshops right now, the future is taking shape. We are constantly working to redefine the way clothing and footwear transforms the pitch, court or course. This is what drives us: the feeling of discovery and the urge to innovate. When we create a product that makes our hearts beat faster, we know we’re onto something.

If this sounds inspiring, you might be one of us: Someone who loves to create the present, as well as shape the future. There’s a reason adidas has been at the forefront of defining sport for more than 60 years: We never stand still. Everyday, we work to improve everything we create.

At adidas, interesting, amazing and inspiring aren’t just ideas. They are what we do every single day.

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

· Fully accountable for quality, production, manufacturing efficiency targets and Social & Environmental Affairs (SEA) in one factory of at least 500K monthly capacity.

Key Responsibilities:

· Independently manage all production, quality, production planning and SEA aspects of 1 factory (of at least 500K pairs monthly capacity.)
· Manage relationship with factory top management (Head of Production & Head of QIP) but with support from Production Team Leader or Senior Production Manager in implementing CI techniques and quality tools in daily production operations.
· Manage junior team members and contribute considerably to the achievement of team objectives.
· Supervise junior production staffs ensuring that quality is the paramount priority and focus.
· Explain practices and directives to factory QIP/ Production Heads and/or LO teams to achieve shared goals.
· Influence factory production/ quality middle management and drive change to achieve production objectives.
· Make day to day decisions within defined scope (with support on complex issues)
· Account for production area with predefined scope of responsibilities.
· Execute defined directives.

Key Relationships:

· Factory Production & QIP Floor Manager, Supervisor
· Development Managers
· Quality Department
· ME Department
· Supervisors
· Senior Operations Manager

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

· Have production knowledge and expertise and can provide input into projects.
· Have a strong Continuous Improvement (CI) and quality mindset.
· With minimal input and feedback, can identify problems and provide solutions to complex production issues.
· Can manage direct reports with support from line manager.
· Good written and verbal English communication.

Requisite Education and Qualifications:

· University degree preferably on shoe making or engineering
· 3-5 year’s shoes making or quality experience in Footwear industry.
· Prod or development/commercialization background
· Shoes making / quality experience