Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

Execute integrated purchasing, global supply planning and PO management activities.  

Work across functions to solve planning and purchasing related issues, identify risks and opportunities and mitigate potential delays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Place and manage purchase orders in alignment with the supply plan, ensuring compliance with market Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Create, maintain, and distribute operational reports
• Support communication with relevant stakeholders to ensure optimized use of capacity, understand supply constraints, delivery performance development and ensure risk mitigation plans are in place
• Ensure all buy activities comply with company policies and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all tasks.
• Support communication with SCM markets

Key Relationships:

• Product Supply Interface team (PSI)
• Market SCM

• GBS

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Service-minded and consumer/customer oriented
• Team player
• Analytical thinking and ability to solve problems
• Comfortable with learning internal systems such as Supply Chain Planning and Execution software applications

• Good knowledge of MS Office and SAP
• Fluent in English, additional language is a plus

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in supply chain management or in the areas of business administration, logistics, planning, information systems. Master's degree is a plus
• 1 year of experience in supply chain management, operations or planning, preferably in the Accessories, Apparel or Footwear industries