Head of Footwear Sourcing Strategy

This role's mission is to bridge the gap between global sourcing and product development, ensuring sourcing is a strategic enabler from the outset. By fostering strong partnerships across Innovation, Creation, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sustainability teams, you'll drive a learning culture that enhances quality and on-time delivery. Ultimately, your success hinges on delivering a sourcing roadmap that enables the flawless execution of our product portfolio, balancing cost, quality, and delivery objectives.

Your Mission

Strategic Alignment: Drive close collaboration between the sourcing organisation (primarily based in Vietnam) and the wider product organisation (based in Switzerland)

Integrate Sourcing Considerations: Ensure sourcing requirements are strategically embedded into the product roadmap, enabling all projects to be fully ‘sourcing ready’ by the time of product freeze

Stakeholder Management: Act as a strategic partner across cross-funct...