Adidas Portland , OR 97228
Posted 1 week ago
Purpose:
From partner collaborations to new product models, become part of the team which executes and evaluates performance of future product launches and ensure adidas's products are available online, creating impact, and winning consumers on Launch day.
Execute all system & communication related activities ensuring that demand from US and Canada Distribution Centers will be fulfilled on time for product launches, according to wholesale customer and Direct to Consumer channel requirements (e.g. availability creation, stock allocation, delivery note release etc.), whilst ensuring compliance to business prioritization rules required to operate stock sharing across channels within the US.
Close collaboration with SCM partners as well as commercial teams is essential to provide transparency, support actions and improve processes to fulfill demand on time for product launches.
Key Responsibilities:
Work with and support other SCM and other business functions of Product Supply, Inbound, and DC Operations and Account Operations with the aim of driving on time delivery for launches, ensure effective prioritization for launch critical demand
Work with stakeholders in Demand planning, Marketing and Sales to understand and ensure key business priorities are reflected in the systems
Provide a consumer and customer-centric service towards business stakeholders
Provide reporting transparency and analytics regarding launch orderbook performance, both actual/historical as well as projected performance to support decision making
Ensure clean and accurate orderbook for product launches, execute mass sales order updates such as rejections and re-dating.
Review orderbook correctness ensuring data integrity for SCM systems/processes through sales order maintenance
Execute allocation, delivery note creation and backorder/season cleanse jobs against defined rules, schedule and monitor results
Support development of the Launch Framework, collaborating with partners in NAM, other markets and global functions
Act as key tester for all system release changes, keep test-scripts updated and document all processes & procedures in the Order Fulfilment Manual
Key Relationships:
Marketing
Demand Planning
Local and Global Category Management
Product Supply
Account Operations
Distribution Center Operations
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Good product knowledge and strong interest in our brands
In depth knowledge of supply chain mechanics
Process thinking
Strong reporting & analytical skills
Operations as well as commercial mindset
Demonstrating initiative and acting result oriented
Ability to accept and meet critical deadlines with good planning and organization skills
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to work within different cultures and levels
Qualifications:
A university degree with emphasis in the areas of business, logistics or operations
Two to three years of work experience in supply chain management
Strong skills in ERP (SAP)/WMS systems & Microsoft Office Suite
Fluent in English (oral and in writing)
SQL experience is a plus
Though our teammates hail from all corners of the world, our working language is English.
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We officially returned to office in a hybrid work environment, working 3 days in office and 2 days remote. The working location of this position is Portland.
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Job Title: Analyst, Launch Fulfillment
Brand: adidas
Location: Portland
TEAM: Supply Chain Management
State: OR
Country/Region: US
Contract Type: Full time
Number: 509988
Date: Jun 27, 2024
Adidas