Manager Deployment (Analytics) (Amsterdam, NH, NL)

Adidas
Amsterdam
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Data Analytics & Business IntelligenceExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Decision-making","Stakeholder management","Communication"]

Own and govern the STR-to-STO inventory deployment process across adidas’ European distribution network. Lead deployment planning and execution, including multi-node replenishment logic, exception management, and performance monitoring. Serve as business owner for STR/STO in SAP S/4HANA—driving requirements, solution design, testing/UAT, go-live readiness, and stabilization. Partner with cross-functional teams (order/customer fulfillment, DC ops, finance, and digital/IT) to improve service, inventory productivity, costs, and long-term network strategy.

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Job Summary

Own and govern the STR-to-STO inventory deployment process across adidas’ European distribution network. Lead deployment planning and execution, including multi-node replenishment logic, exception management, and performance monitoring. Serve as business owner for STR/STO in SAP S/4HANA—driving requirements, solution design, testing/UAT, go-live readiness, and stabilization. Partner with cross-functional teams (order/customer fulfillment, DC ops, finance, and digital/IT) to improve service, inventory productivity, costs, and long-term network strategy.
Location: Amsterdam
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the end-to-end STR to STO process for Europe, ensuring consistent, compliant, and efficient execution across the supply chain network.
  • •Lead business process ownership in S/4HANA for STR/STO, including requirements definition, solution design reviews, testing/UAT, defect prioritization, and go-live readiness.
  • •Oversee deployment orderbook and inventory transfer pipeline across Europe, including weekly/daily planning and multi-node replenishment governance.
  • •Establish and monitor deployment KPIs (service level, inventory productivity, lead time adherence, deployment cost efficiency), and partner with Finance on budgeting/forecasting and variance analysis.
  • •Act as primary STR/STO point of contact across demand/product supply/distribution/digital/finance, and coach deployment team members to drive continuous improvement.

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 5-7 years of experience in supply chain, deployment, inventory management, planning, or logistics.
  • •Strong knowledge of end-to-end supply chain management and inventory deployment processes.
  • •Demonstrated experience owning or leading cross-functional business processes and driving organizational alignment.
  • •Experience working with SAP and S/4HANA preferred, including translating business requirements into scalable process and system solutions.
  • •Proven track record managing complex stakeholder environments and driving process improvements, including project/change leadership.
Experience:5-7 yearsSupply chainInventory managementLogisticsDeploymentInventory planning
Education:Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
Skills:Analytical thinkingProblem-solvingDecision-makingStakeholder managementCommunication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SAPS/4HANASAP S/4HANAMicrosoft ExcelPower BI

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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