Senior Specialist, Sourcing Operations, Footwear

VFC Corporation

End-to-end production monitoring
Factory site travel required
Production process knowledge
This role is responsible for monitoring end-to-end production activities across assigned factories to ensure alignment with VF's quality standards and timelines

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for monitoring end-to-end production activities across assigned factories to ensure alignment with VF's quality standards and timelines.
  • The incumbent will serve as a mentor to junior specialists and act as a key interface with factory management while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Success requires strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and construction methods within the footwear category.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for monitoring end-to-end production activities across assigned factories to ensure alignment with VF's quality standards and timelines.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-end production monitoring
  • Factory site travel required
  • Production process knowledge
  • SOP adherence enforcement
  • Real-time issue resolution
  • Risk assessment participation

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior specialists
  • Growth mindset and positivity
  • Consumer-first approach
  • Cultural sensitivity awareness
  • Creative problem solving spirit

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field
  • 4-6 years experience in production operations
  • Experience working with overseas factories
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal)
  • Willingness to travel extensively

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