Manager, Apparels Product Creation (CCV)
About This Job
Trách nhiệm chính
- Establish and manage the Lifestyle & SEA apparel operations in Asia, ensuring strategic alignment and implementation across functions according to the overall Business Unit and Brand direction.
- Develop industry‑leading creative solutions for assigned concepts or categories to create a highly relevant, desirable, and clear adidas brand image, from sell‑in to sellout (consumer‑facing).
- Focus on Inline, Speed & Rapid Creation opportunities to align with customer behavior and market trends.
- Leverage factory proximity to optimize processes.
- Collaborate on technical aspects, materials, and speed to market, driving efficiency and margins.
- Manage projects and cross‑functional interactions with HQ Design, Product Marketing, PD&S, T1 & T2 ensuring strategic alignment and effective implementation.
- Support the implementation of a carryover strategy for Lifestyle.
- Be an integral part of a team that will continue to evaluate and evolve the end‑to‑end process for this new operating model, emphasizing strong partnerships and collaboration with suppliers.
- Pilot new ways of working, ensuring seamless integration and optimization of processes to enhance speed, efficiency, and product value.
- Manage M‑3 systems with information that helps take a product/concept through the creation and Go‑to‑Market process, own FOB target setting and GIM for SEA projects.
- Take ownership from HQ following customer approval, leading the end‑to‑end product execution through commercialization while safeguarding design intent, quality, cost, and delivery timelines.
- Participate and coordinate large groups/meetings, whether from HQ or with sourcing/T1/T2 partners. Ensure effective communication, agenda setting, and follow‑up actions.
- Drive alignment on project goals, timelines, and deliverables. Address and resolve any issues or roadblocks.
- Foster collaboration and maintain strong relationships across all stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives.
- Research and formulate options to deliver price/value whilst maintaining core product brief through allocation and best practice on previous collections.
- Conduct consumer & market research, analyze market trends, gather consumer insights, collaborate with Markets & key accounts, identify gaps, and develop strategic plans.
- Manage and develop relations with T2 supply base to support localization, speed to market, meeting material pricing targets and materials quality.
- Work closely with material team to build a best in class toolbox.
- Build close relationship and working with T1 generating new working practices to advance delivery against timelines.
- Provide technical support and training for junior members participating in STA/LTA.
- Devises and drives the product process and leverages allocation blueprint to deliver new material and design innovation while meeting gross margin/profitability objectives.
- Nurture, guide and challenge cross functional departments to ensure product excellence.
- Manage tools, range plans and create product overviews during creation processes and communicate changes to all involved partners.
- Create seasonal analysis and present learnings and opportunities.
- Ensure all product milestones are achieved in a fast‑paced creation process and establish better working practices to advance processes.
- Develop and improve processes with a goal to drive leading product process with speed and efficiency. Always innovating with speed and flexibility.
Yêu cầu
- University degree or above.
- Minimum 3 years related experience.
- Equivalent education and/or experience may be substituted for degree.
- Experience in Apparel Product marketing, Development, Sourcing a necessity and an advantage.
Thông tin khác
- Job Title: Manager, Apparels Product Creation (CCV)
- TEAM: Brand Management & Communications
- Location: Ho Chi Minh City
- Contract Type: Full time
- Date: Sep 28, 2026