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Zhongshan, Zhongshan, China Mainland, VT
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MATERIAL PROCUREMENT ANALYST
CHINA, & MATERIAL SOURCING & MANUFACTURING
ABOUT CONVERSE
Are you interested in working for the most iconic and well-loved sneaker brand in the world? Born in sports and made for the street, Converse is a place to explore your potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. We seek people who can lead, grow, think, dream, and create. Our culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. Converse seeks achievers, leaders, and visionaries. At Converse, it’s about each person bringing their authentic self, skills, and passion to serve the daring spirit of youth.
ABOUT OUR TEAM
The mission of the Converse Global Sourcing & Manufacturing team is to Deliver Product Excellence, bringing to life and to market products that blow away consumer expectations. We believe this is possible by partnering with best-in-class manufacturers and investing in the right talent to:
• Build capabilities to create innovative products that push the boundaries of our brand
• Deploy responsive supply chain solutions that improve speed and deliver meaningful commercial impact
• Advance the resilience and sustainability of our supply chain through partner, performance and risk management approaches
• Constantly improve our operational model to improve service, efficiency, cost, and quality
• Live our values and put people first to drive organizational effectiveness
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for an analytical and contextual contributor capable of approaching material sourcing and costing through a connected lens. The right candidate will bring motivation, engagement, and creativity to the team each day. The candidate needs to have an inclusive mindset and team player mentality while also bringing a detail-oriented approach and thrive in problem solving environments. This individual will need to effectively communicate with global teammates, work cross-culturally, and value differences daily. The ideal candidate will also bring a curious mindset, proactive approach, and a critical focus on cost transparency.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
As an integral part of the Footwear Material Procurement team, you will be partnering with functional and material subject matter experts to research industry commodities, update costing models, and translate macro raw material trends into finished material cost expectations. You will be responsible for tracking global commodity markets, exploring value engineering opportunities, and preparing supply chain cost negotiation tools. You will help support critical cost management processes and governance through new standardization and financial practices.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will report into the Footwear Material Procurement Team, while working closely with Material vendor management, Finance and Global Sourcing & Planning teams. You will connect with Material Developers, Chemical Engineers, Suppliers, and Factory Partners to understand manufacturing processes and associated sustainability initiatives. In your role, you will serve as a key contact for footwear material sourcing, costing trends, reports, and metrics.
CHINA, & MATERIAL SOURCING & MANUFACTURING
ABOUT CONVERSE
Are you interested in working for the most iconic and well-loved sneaker brand in the world? Born in sports and made for the street, Converse is a place to explore your potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. We seek people who can lead, grow, think, dream, and create. Our culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. Converse seeks achievers, leaders, and visionaries. At Converse, it’s about each person bringing their authentic self, skills, and passion to serve the daring spirit of youth.
ABOUT OUR TEAM
The mission of the Converse Global Sourcing & Manufacturing team is to Deliver Product Excellence, bringing to life and to market products that blow away consumer expectations. We believe this is possible by partnering with best-in-class manufacturers and investing in the right talent to:
• Build capabilities to create innovative products that push the boundaries of our brand
• Deploy responsive supply chain solutions that improve speed and deliver meaningful commercial impact
• Advance the resilience and sustainability of our supply chain through partner, performance and risk management approaches
• Constantly improve our operational model to improve service, efficiency, cost, and quality
• Live our values and put people first to drive organizational effectiveness
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for an analytical and contextual contributor capable of approaching material sourcing and costing through a connected lens. The right candidate will bring motivation, engagement, and creativity to the team each day. The candidate needs to have an inclusive mindset and team player mentality while also bringing a detail-oriented approach and thrive in problem solving environments. This individual will need to effectively communicate with global teammates, work cross-culturally, and value differences daily. The ideal candidate will also bring a curious mindset, proactive approach, and a critical focus on cost transparency.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
As an integral part of the Footwear Material Procurement team, you will be partnering with functional and material subject matter experts to research industry commodities, update costing models, and translate macro raw material trends into finished material cost expectations. You will be responsible for tracking global commodity markets, exploring value engineering opportunities, and preparing supply chain cost negotiation tools. You will help support critical cost management processes and governance through new standardization and financial practices.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will report into the Footwear Material Procurement Team, while working closely with Material vendor management, Finance and Global Sourcing & Planning teams. You will connect with Material Developers, Chemical Engineers, Suppliers, and Factory Partners to understand manufacturing processes and associated sustainability initiatives. In your role, you will serve as a key contact for footwear material sourcing, costing trends, reports, and metrics.