Innovation Technology Development Manager

Vor 5 Tagen


Herzogenaurach, Bayern, Deutschland adidas Vollzeit

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Innovation team as a Technology Innovation Manager. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and developing market-leading concepts, components, products, and processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a broad perspective as part of a cross-functional team to deliver high-performing footwear concepts.
  • Manage internal and external projects that drive innovation towards consumer and sport-specific innovations.
  • Coordinate internal and external efforts to support innovative ideas from concept, prototyping, testing, and refinement through transition to internal teams for commercialization.
  • Run innovative projects, set project objectives, define project phases, and use project resources economically to deliver practical results.
  • Conduct external and internal projects revolving around enhancements in production.
  • Manage collaborations with manufacturing partners to help automation projects in new locations.
  • Collaborate with internal analytics teams to evaluate the public response to technical products and innovations.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Educate and train colleagues by sharing knowledge on an ongoing basis.
  • Prepare concept and results-based reports and presentations, communicating to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Stay connected to relevant current and upcoming research, technologies, methods, and industry trends. Build an effective information network.
  • Identify and partner with industry-leading organizations to extend the capability of the team.
  • Consider legal implications of innovative concepts, working with the legal team to protect product, technology, innovation, process, and design.

Requirements

  • University degree in a relevant field.
  • 3 years of working experience.
  • Curiosity for science and engineering along with a passion for making insights in the field of sport.
  • Fluent English (required), German (advantageous).
  • Footwear development experience advantageous.
  • Communicate and negotiate effectively.
  • Cooperate well, develop and maintain relationships.
  • Work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Plan working time efficiently, balancing short-term tasks with long-term goals.
  • Strong analytical skills, solution-driven, and result-oriented.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally.


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