WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

• This role will work with Converse GC commercial/digital, merchandise and planning as internal stakeholders.
• FTW/Apparel supply planning and manufacturing team as external partners

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Functional Skill Required (Hard skills):

• Above 5 years responsive supply chain experience in retail/sportswear industry, including speed product creation, production and replenishment.
• Ability to work across multiple functions and drive action via the consensus and alignment with multiple internal cross functional key stakeholders & external teams (factories etc.);
• Strongly data analytical skills with excellent Excel skill setup;
• Product & Manufacturing experience is a plus

Experience Required (Soft skills):

TEAM PLAYER:

• Understand the value of integrated process
• Ensure the effective communication
• Team success before individual success

ORGANIZATIONAL AWARENESS:

• Work well across Converse GC's matrix system
• Recognize motives that might underlie an individual's or group's actions
• Surface conflicting agendas and align them with business objectives

BUSINESS ANALYSIS & QUANTITATIVE SKILLS:

• Program Management (Break down the Strategies)
• Define Resource Requirements
• Attentive to Established Schedule and Metrics

RESULTS ORIENTATION: 

• Understand the Goal. Make Decisions
• Contribute to the Development of the Plan. 
• Be Accountable

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

As the Senior, Express Lane fulfill operation for Converse GC, you will be responsible for drive end-to-end speed-to-market from product design, development, purchasing, manufacturing and delivery on both footwear and apparel. You will be an expert on the Converse GC vertical supply chain throughout the product creation & delivery process. You will lead your cross-functional team to establish a process and capability of Converse GC responsive supply chain. Identify the responsive opportunity at styles level and amplify the business opportunities via responsive supply chain capability.

• You will establish the Converse GC express lane process & capability for both Footwear & Apparel
• You will reduce end-to-end supply chain lead time to enable speed to market and in-season replenishment to maximize business opportunity
• You will drive more share of business from responsive supply chain vs normal future business
• You will work with finance to evaluate the ROI model to balance the benefits and cost of being fast