
Sourcing Operations Engineer, Footwear
VF Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Vietnam
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About the role
- Support the monitoring of end-to-end production activities across your assigned portfolio of factories, ensuring alignment with VF’s quality standards, production timelines, and operational expectations.
- Perform structured and routine tasks to assist in real-time issue resolution and enforce adherence to SOP’s.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and escalate any deviations.
- Assist in Risk Assessment (TD) and Pre-Production (T4) meetings by gathering relevant data, identifying risks, and recommending actions to safeguard product quality and performance.
- Support QM team to drive factory adherence to SOPs and product specifications during mass production.
- Track and report on core KPIs and timely escalations.
- Take accountability for resolving daily production-related issues (e.g., material delays, low output).
- Collaborate with VF functions and Factory partners for production planning and decision-making.
- Support the RSO team in verifying the completion of social/environmental compliance corrective action plans.
Requirements
- Knowledge of the product category within the scope of this role with proven experience - understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and construction methods;
- Drive and passion to make a difference, presenting a growth mindset that role models positivity and curiosity;
- Product Development or Technical expertise will be an advantage.
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field. MBA is a plus;
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in the field of production operations or technical roles;
- Experience working with overseas factories, and a multi-cultural factory management team;
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, PLM systems, and production planning tools.
- Fluent in English (written and verbal); additional languages (Vietnamese, Khmer, Mandarin) are a plus.
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the region.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
manufacturing processesmaterialsconstruction methodsproduct developmenttechnical expertiseproduction operationsproduction planning
Soft Skills
growth mindsetpositivitycuriosityaccountabilitycollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Supply ChainBachelor’s degree in BusinessMBA