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[Apply on Adidas’s careers site →](https://jobs.adidas-group.com/job/Bangkok-Director%2C-Sourcing-Apparels-Khon-Kaen%2C-Thailand/1439866033/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Adidas](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/adidas/) / Director, Sourcing Apparels - Khon Kaen, Thailand ## Job description ### PURPOSE - Key player in Sourcing in driving Sourcing’s vision to be the Most Agile, Most Competitive, Most Digitalized & Cleanest Supply Base in the industry. - Lead the overall business of the Operation Centers/designated factories or factory groups and manage the relationships between adidas Group and T1s ensuring that adidas objectives are met. ### KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead the overall sourcing operations teams of factories/operations centers, to execute the global sourcing strategies. - Lead the Development & Commercialization and Production teams in the partner groups/OCs ensuring that they fully carry out their expected JD/R&R and that all company standards are met with support from relevant functional heads when needed (including product development, material, costing, quality, SEA & ME&I) - Own all KPI performance and utilize SPIKE framework to drive KPI performance of the managed partners. - Ensure only top quality product ships from factory - Build and maintain close working relationships with the partner senior leadership and functional leads to ensure quick resolution of issues as well as engage them in the overall company strategies. - Represent operations both internally & externally and foster a strategic partnership and relationship with our customers. - Contribute to the allocation process through regular collaboration with stakeholders. - Ensure all operations comply with relevant local laws and adidas workplace standards and freedom of associations. - Streamline processes through continuous improvement techniques and tools and challenge existing standards and procedures. - Maintains a flexible organizational structure capable of adapting to changing business needs. - Ensure all sourcing operations and practices fully comply with adidas’ Responsible Sourcing & Purchasing Policy, adidas standards and legal requirements, while managing the relevant processes internally and externally. - Develop and coach team to ensure the best standards of performance, appropriate skillsets and strong succession plans are in place. - Develop and coach factory partners through monitoring and active follow up. - Role model leadership to foster a culture of Diversity Equity & Inclusion that strives for an inclusive workplace. ### KEY RELATIONSHIPS - Global Sourcing - Headquarter (HQ) - Product Operations - Other Global Function Team ### External stakeholders - Sourcing Suppliers KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ### ABILITIES - Have a wide experience of quality management concepts in manufacturing of consumer goods. - Possess deep apparel technical product knowledge and expertise - Strong conceptual thinking - Strong presentation, negotiation, influencing, interpersonal and communication skills. - Fluent in English (written and spoken) - Strong MS Office Skills - Strong leadership skills and ability to lead multidimensional teams REQUISITE ### EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE - University degree in engineering/materials or related areas or relevant ‘expert’ work experience - Minimum 10+ years of relevant business experience and 3+ years of people management experience - Previous experience in Thailand working culture preferred ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Bangkok, TH[Apply on Adidas’s careers site →](https://jobs.adidas-group.com/job/Bangkok-Director%2C-Sourcing-Apparels-Khon-Kaen%2C-Thailand/1439866033/) ## More jobs at Adidas ### [Manager, Product Development & Commercialization - Apparels (Khon Kaen, Thailand)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/adidas/jobs/49cdbf0adaf22585b894/) Bangkok, TH ### [Manager, Training](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/adidas/jobs/27ee9fb7cc5e4c82cb67/) Bangkok, TH ### [Sr. Specialist Search Engine Optimization](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/adidas/jobs/7e77ce2dbb34e09bb4db/) Bangkok, TH ### [Director Business Planning & Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/adidas/jobs/209bc1b787269c0b1690/) Shanghai, SH, CN ### [Director Category Management Kids Apparel](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/adidas/jobs/a5fc7b402a89f8931764/) Shanghai, SH, CN ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Director, Risk Management & Sourcing - 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