Overview
Manager Order Fulfillment – EM South Jobs in Cape Town at adidas
PURPOSE & OVERALL RELEVANCE FOR THE ORGANIZATION:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assume responsibility of matching availability (supply) with sales orders against commercial requirements.
- Coordinate with Sales Team & Customers Service Team to ensure day to day operations for Order book execution is smooth.
- Manage pre-season & in-season delivery plans to ensure order book is executed on time, considering warehouse capacity utilization & constraints.
- Enable EM South market in meeting their financial and operational objectives while supporting market commercial strategies, optimizing supply and continuously improving operational performance through driving end-to-end supply chain integration with areas and global functions.
- Work closely on Campaign Launches by coordinating within SCM , Business Units, Sales Team & Customer Service Team to ensure on time deliveries to the markets.
- Forecast planning and coordination with the warehouse team to ensure that pick/pack priorities are executed as planned.
- Participating and supporting in cross-functional S&OP meetings, when necessary, manage interfaces between SCM, sales and finance, considering all requirements of all involved parties.
- Maintain order fulfillment KPIs
- Support process enhancements, change requests, and testing activities within the S/4HANA system.
- Provide training and support to order fulfilment teams on system processes and best practices. Support line manager to drive implementation of strategic initiatives, projects etc.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS:
- Sales Team, Customers service, Retail Team, Brand team
- Finance
- Purchasing, Inbound, DC Operations
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Deep understanding and management experience in operational supply chain process environment, understanding business requirements and capabilities needed.
- Strong working knowledge of ERP, preferably SAP.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively and efficiently on different layers of the organization.
- Experience in team management.
- Ability to accept and meet critical deadlines with good planning and organization skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel/ Power point
- Able to work under pressure and manage deadlines.
- Strong leadership and experience in team management
- Demonstrating initiative and result oriented
REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- University degree or Diploma with emphasis on the area of finance, business, logistics, planning, Supply Chain, information systems, or operations
- Minimum 7-10 years of experience working in a supply chain environment
- Fluent in English (oral and in writing)
AT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME. WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE’S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE: THIS IS HOW WE WIN WHILE PLAYING FAIR.
COURAGE: Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need..
OWNERSHIP: Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.
INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.
TEAMPLAY: Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.
INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company’s standards.
RESPECT: Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.
– CULTURE STARTS WITH PEOPLE, IT STARTS WITH YOU –
BY RECRUITING TALENT AND DEVELOPING OUR PEOPLE TO REFLECT THE RICH DIVERSITY OF OUR CONSUMERS AND COMMUNITIES, WE FOSTER A CULTURE OF INCLUSION THAT ENGAGES OUR EMPLOYEES AND AUTHENTICALLY CONNECTS OUR BRAND WITH OUR CONSUMERS.
Title: Manager Order Fulfillment – EM South
Company: adidas
Location: Cape Town
