Sr. Manager Concept Engineering FF & E (m/f/d) (Herzogenaurach, BY, DE)

Adidas
Germany
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing EngineeringExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Negotiation","Issue resolution","Project management"]

Lead the development process for globally defined retail concept hardware (fixtures, fittings, sales support items, and digital hardware), from brief through engineering, prototyping, and (when applicable) sourcing. Manage and grow a global vendor/engineering and manufacturing partner network to maximize profitability, cost structure, speed to market, and supply chain opportunities. Oversee data accuracy and collaborate with Retail Design, Procurement, and market teams to ensure scalable, consistent retail experiences.

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Sr. Manager Concept Engineering FF & E (m/f/d) (Herzogenaurach, BY, DE)

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Job Summary

Lead the development process for globally defined retail concept hardware (fixtures, fittings, sales support items, and digital hardware), from brief through engineering, prototyping, and (when applicable) sourcing. Manage and grow a global vendor/engineering and manufacturing partner network to maximize profitability, cost structure, speed to market, and supply chain opportunities. Oversee data accuracy and collaborate with Retail Design, Procurement, and market teams to ensure scalable, consistent retail experiences.
Location: Germany
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Set up and manage suitable global retail engineering and manufacturing partners aligned to growth plan analysis and market targets.
  • •Maintain and support the vendor network to leverage economies of scale and industry-leading cost structure in cooperation with Procurement and Markets teams.
  • •Create and support processes to maximize supply-chain opportunities and support market-based tender processes for concept hardware.
  • •Ensure data accuracy in file management and supply chain within the system landscape to support decision-making and reporting.
  • •Manage project managers for technical development of global retail concepts and drive stakeholder communication, performance, and concept feedback.

Key Requirements

  • •Graduate-level engineering or graduate-level BA.
  • •5-7 years of experience managing third-party supplier relationships in an international context.
  • •Expert knowledge of construction/manufacturing and quality control processes for concept hardware (fixture & fittings) and digital signage execution.
  • •Material engineering expertise.
  • •Strong communication skills (advanced negotiation and issue-resolution).
Experience:5-7 yearsInternational supply chainsRetail
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationNegotiationIssue resolutionProject management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MS OfficePowerPoint

Company Brief

Adidas
Global sportswear company designing, manufacturing, and selling athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories. Serves consumers and athletes through branded products, direct-to-consumer retail, and wholesale channels worldwide.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany
Founded: 1949
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