Senior Manager, Development Footwear

Adidas
📍 Shanghai, Shanghai, China 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 23, 2026

Job Description

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation:


Manage the footwear product development process by supporting the respective Business Unit(s) and directly interact with Tier 1 supply partners. Provide an effective transition of footwear designs from prototyping into production. This role combines the aspect of actively executing the professional content of a Manager Development with managerial responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities: 70% Product Developer:

  • Translate design vision and consumer needs into products which support the Business Units’ product strategy.

  • Engineer workable prototypes which address desired function, cosmetics, market appeal and manufacturability and meet adidas quality standards.

  • Communicate all necessary information and coordinate all necessary tasks that support on time Color Way Activation for all assigned projects.

  • Manage the direct development process between HQ and Tier1 partne...
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    Job Details

    • Location Shanghai, Shanghai
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Operations Specialties Managers
    • Posted Date June 23, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 02, 2026