adidas

Senior Design Solutions Manager – Distribution Center

adidas

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Panama City • Panama

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Drive, implement and optimize distribution centers within a region
  • Support Regional Director, Managers and external consultants on DC projects
  • Provide warehouse technical expertise for solution design and optimization
  • Implement solutions to reduce operational costs
  • Identify opportunities for standardization and sharing of best practices across Distribution Centers
  • Develop business case inputs for large scale project initiatives on a regional level across all brands
  • Set up detailed project planning and milestone tracking relating to Material Handling Equipment (MHE) implementations
  • Develop and maintain a project network with other relevant departments within Global Operations

Requirements

  • 6+ years of relevant management experience in an operation environment
  • University degree in engineering, concentration in Industrial Engineering preferred
  • Experience in consumer goods or retail warehousing preferred
  • Experience with AutoCAD
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative abilities
  • Technical knowledge in Manhattan WMS and Labor Management System
  • Experience with Engineered labor standard, predetermined motion time study system (MTM, MOST)
  • Distribution expert with a specific focus on warehousing and distribution execution strategies
  • Technical knowledge as it relates to DC automation is recommendable (i.e., ASRS, Mini-Load, Goods to Man, sortation) and Warehouse Control Systems
  • Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal and written)
  • Fluent in Portuguese as an advantage
  • Proficiency in project management related tools and software
  • Willing to invest and increase career development potential
  • Willingness and ability to travel
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project managementwarehouse optimizationdistribution center managementmaterial handling equipmentAutoCADManhattan WMSLabor Management SystemEngineered labor standardmotion time study systemDC automation
Soft skills
analytical abilitiesquantitative abilitiescommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsadaptabilitycareer developmentwillingness to travel