
Manager, Planning 3
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Strategic Supply Management: Execute planning processes across Operation Centers to maximize product availability through data-driven decision making and problem-solving
- Team Leadership: Develop high-performing planning teams through mentorship and creating a collaborative environment that drives results
- Cross-Functional Excellence: Build strong partnerships across Operations, Manufacturing, and Sales to improve planning processes and service levels
- Make production allocation decisions that balance customer satisfaction with manufacturing constraints at Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier levels
- Monitor delivery performance metrics and implement improvement initiatives with Operations Managers and factory leadership
- Provide exceptional customer service to Markets, sales teams and Business Units and drive customer-centric mentality with T1 and T2 supply partners
- Address material availability issues to ensure uninterrupted production flow
- Assess suppliers’ capacity reliability, order confirmation accuracy, and planning effectiveness
- Contribute to enterprise-wide initiatives as a project member or subject matter expert
- Identify, suggest and execute continuous improvement projects using lean principles and state of the art digital tools
- Manage stakeholder relationships effectively while maintaining operational excellence
- Follow adidas' Responsible Sourcing & Purchasing Policy, company standards and legal requirements
- Model inclusive leadership that supports our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Global Product Development and Sourcing
- Manufacturing partners (Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers)
- Global Supply Planning and Order Management
- Other global functions
- 5+ years of experience in supply planning
- Proven experience leading teams and improving operations
- Strong analytical ability with data-driven decision-making
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and supply chain management tools
- Knowledge of Power BI, Python, SQL, DAX would be considered a plus
- Diploma or degree in related areas, or equivalent combination of education and related work experience
- Minimum 5+ years of relevant business experience