Join adidas Internship Program!

Are you passionate about sports and eager to start your internship with a global leader in the industry? At adidas, we believe in the power of sport to change lives. Our mission is to be the best sports brand in the world, with a “You Got This” mentality to reach beyond possibilities!

 

This 6-month Part-Time Internship at adidas provides you with a unique opportunity to apply what you’ve learned at university, use your knowledge in practice, and live your passion for sports in our Shanghai for Global Sourcing business.

 

Why adidas?

Dynamic Industry: With sports playing an increasingly important role in people’s lives, both on and off the field, we operate in a highly attractive industry with lots of potentials. Innovative Environment: We push the boundaries of products, quality, experiences, and services based on our deep understanding of our consumers and the authenticity of the adidas brand. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: We champion DEI by fostering a culture where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work

 

About the Souring Operations Team:

Execute the development process to ensure on time Buy Ready and commercialization process excellence. Execute adidas standard process to monitor that suppliers and manufacturing partners adhere to adidas-Group quality standards. Conduct final inspection on samples and bulks by ensuring that finished goods meet adidas requirements.

 

 

Key Objectives & Opportunity:

To learn how to work with team from different backgrounds and experience international work vibe. To enhance data, project management and presentation skills.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate closely with the various stakeholders - Creation Centres, T1, T2, and various other parties - to drive the development. Execute all adidas process to ensure styles are developed on time and in good quality, includes checking the desired function, quality, size, cost and manufacturability, etc. Monitor that all development samples, size sets, pre-sell and SMS are produced accurately, and are shipped on time.

 

Key Working Relationships:

T1 (garment suppliers)/T2 (material suppliers) Creation center Quality Costing Planning Material Manufacturing excellence

 

Requirement:

An undergraduate or master degree. Preferably major in Technical or Engineering The basic knowledge on garment construction and manufacturing Strong communication skill, fluent in Chinese & English (written and spoken) Structural and logical thinking Self-disciplined and motivated, quick learning ability Part-time work experience in the apparel industry preferred At least 3 working days per week, 6 months service period Readiness to start the internship in Jan 2025 with 6 months duration.