8 days ago
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Assistant Manager Product Testing Football Footwear (m/f/d) | Advanced Creation
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Intro
As Assistant Manager Product Testing, you are a key contributor in the product testing process by gathering and evaluating perception feedback from consumers and translating it into recommendations for product development.
Tasks
- Gather and evaluate perception feedback from consumers regarding fit, comfort, quality, and performance.
- Represent Testing in seasonal briefings with Marketing and Development.
- Allocate appropriate level of perception tests based on intended use and consumer profile.
- Manage own workload and prioritize tasks in line with workload tool.
- Support to resolve issues during testing process and escalate to Senior Manager if necessary.
- Assign appropriate questionnaire modules in partnership with external IT provider.
- Plan and execute perception tests according to adidas’ Testing standards within timelines.
- Analyze perception test results and assess risk level of claims and defective returns.
- Write test reports with recommendations to Development and document those in the respective systems.
- Determine if product can move forward in creation process based on executed perception tests.
- Share and discuss test results with Development, Marketing and Design in Performance Line Review Meetings.
- Review, discuss and decide on execution of outline test requests.
- Create seasonal summary reports and overviews upon request.
- Provide input for test standards and procedures to Standards and Compliance experts.
- Support global initiatives connected to Product Testing.
- Pro-actively recruit new product testers through events and networking.
- Review online applications for product testers and select suitable profiles.
- Set up and maintain product testers in central system.
- Collect signatures from product testers for all relevant processes.
- Ensure data protection rules are followed during all steps of testing.
- Order, unpack, prepare and ship product samples for testing purposes.
- Organize short- and long-term storage of product samples according to policy.
- Maintain Testing facilities and devices.
Requirements
- College or university degree in Sports Science or related field.
- First working experience required.
- Alternatively: apprenticeship in technical footwear or apparel field with minimum 3 years of work experience.
- Experience in footwear, apparel or accessories & gear business preferred.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken); German required for Germany.
- Advanced user level of Microsoft 365 (e.g. Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access).
- Data analysis skills are an advantage.
- Ability to travel domestically and globally.
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