Senior Director responsible for Sourcing and Manufacturing Operations at Crocs, managing global supplier network and driving operational excellence. Overseeing commercialization and production planning in Singapore.
Responsibilities
Lead the Commercialization, Production Planning, Manufacturing Operations and Centre of Excellence (COE) functions for Crocs brand
Manage Leadership expectations around New Product Introduction, Country of Origin Diversification, and Partner excellence
Align goals, strategies, and roadmaps with internal stakeholders and external partners
Maintain strong relationships with Vendors and cross-functional teams to foster collaboration
Track KPIs and deliver actionable insights through regular analysis
Innovate by introducing tools, technologies, and processes to enhance efficiency and scalability
Collaborate with HQ Product, Planning, Shared Services, Supply Chain Strategy, Logistics, and Finance teams
Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement and challenging the status quo
Requirements
Master’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field
Minimum 12 years of experience in Sourcing or Manufacturing Operations, with at least 3 years in Leadership role
Footwear background is a must
Proven leadership in managing regional or global sourcing operations
Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic planning skills
Experience in managing supplier relationships and contract negotiations
Effective communicator with executive presence
Proficient in oral and written English communication
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