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Future Product Coordinator Outdoor - Temp 6 months (m/f)
Adidas Group
Herzogenaurach, , Germany
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Purpose
Support the Director Future in projects relating to future innovations across BU.
Key Accountabilities
• Support footwear and apparel projects to innovate sports equipment in keeping with the vision: “make athletes better”
• Support the Future team in large scale footwear and apparel products from concept to launch
• Investigate new products, technologies and materials using existing and new test methods. Evaluate results and properly communicate them to the respective contact person. Provide recommendations on performance improvements and implementation into projects
• Create and develop innovative solutions to problems in current sports products
• Help to create performance standards for new technologies
• Build and maintain close communication and cooperation with relevant counterparts across the different adidas Group departments as well as external third parties in order to ensure all resources are utilised to create the best innovations.
• Present regular project updates and testing results to various colleagues and externals
Knowledge, Experience and Capabilities
• Understanding of outdoor sports and experience of using outdoor sport apparel & footwear
• Experience of performance material testing, it would be advantageous to have test experience regarding materials used in outdoor clothing and/or footwear
• Experience of performance product testing apparel and / or footwear, it would be advantageous to have test experience regarding outdoor product
• Experience of working in laboratory environments, devising test methods, analyzing results, drawing conclusion and making recommendations
• Experience of documenting and presenting technical information
• Understanding of performance fabric and materials
• Understanding of the construction of sports products (apparel and / or footwear)
• Degree (or working towards a degree) in textiles, clothing studies, or sports technology
• Fluent in English
Qualifications
1. Working towards / completed an Undergraduate Degree in Sports Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Sports Design or other relevant field of studies
We are looking forward to receiving your application!