Manufacturing Excellence Manager

adidas; Lahore; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

adidas Pakistan Lahore is seeking a seasoned sourcing operations professional to drive production quality, efficiency, and partner performance across factories. You will implement CI practices and lead cross-functional initiatives to meet adidas' manufacturing goals.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, fluent English, and a track record of influencing factory leadership. You will roll out adidas best practices and ensure inclusive, safe, and compliant operations.

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage production, quality, production availability, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Escalate critical issues and drive problem-solving discussions to mitigate impacts.
• Manage relationships with factory management to achieve operation excellence.
• Rollout adidas best practices and directions to the responsible factories.
• Influence factory production/quality middle management to hit production objectives.
• Make day-to-day decisions within scoped authority with risk evaluation.
• Validate T1 capacity offers and monitor availability when constraints exist.
• Model leadership to foster diversity, equity & inclusion in the workplace.

Skills

Production

Continuous Improvement

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

English proficiency

Influencing

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

adidas Pakistan Lahore is seeking a seasoned sourcing operations professional to drive production quality, efficiency, and partner performance across factories. You will implement CI practices and lead cross-functional initiatives to meet adidas' manufacturing goals.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, fluent English, and a track record of influencing factory leadership. You will roll out adidas best practices and ensure inclusive, safe, and compliant operations.