Senior Manager, Wholesale
Adidas Lihat semua pekerjaan
- Petaling Jaya, Selangor
- Tetap
- Sepenuh masa
Accept CloseSearch by KeywordSearch by LocationSearch by KeywordSearch by LocationLoading...Team:LocationType:Grade:Create Alert×Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:StartPlease wait...Senior Manager, WholesalePurpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:Lead the Wholesale Operations function for adidas Malaysia, driving operational excellence and profitable growth across Key Accounts, B2B, Clearance, and Customer Service.This role ensures strong sales execution, trade governance, service levels, and process discipline, enabling seamless order-to-cash delivery while safeguarding margins, compliance, and customer experience.The position partners closely with the Key Account team (strategic growth) to ensure clear accountability between strategy Key Account and execution (Wholesale Operations).Key Responsibilities:FunctionalWholesale Operations & Non-Key Business
- Own end-to-end performance of Key Accounts, B2B, and Clearance channels
- Deliver sales, margin, and contribution targets while managing operating expenses
- Drive disciplined sell-in execution and inventory management to optimize sell-through
- Ensure strong execution of seasonal plans, promotions, and stock allocation
- Lead customer service operations including order management, fulfilment, and after-sales support
- Improve OTIF, order accuracy, and service SLAs
- Strengthen customer satisfaction and long-term relationships
- Ensure compliance with wholesale policies, trade terms, and commercial controls
- Manage AR collections, DSO targets, credit limits, and bad debt prevention
- Standardize processes for contracts, pricing, and trade investments
- Simplify and optimize wholesale processes (order-to-cash, forecasting, reporting)
- Improve productivity through systems, tools, and automation
- Partner with Supply Chain, Finance, and Marketing for cross-functional alignment
- Develop annual operating plans and forecasts for Non-Key business
- Track KPIs and proactively identify risks/opportunities
- Provide market insights and competitor updates to leadership
- Lead, coach, and develop the Wholesale Operations team
- Set clear performance targets and accountability standards
- Build capabilities in service mindset, process discipline, and commercial execution
- Foster collaboration with Key Account, Retail, and cross-functional teams
- Non-Key revenue & margin
- Sales expense control
- DSO & AR collection
- Inventory health & clearance efficiency
- OTIF & service level metrics
- Customer satisfaction (CSS/NPS)
- Team productivity & process compliance
- Wholesale Operations Management
- Sales Execution & Governance
- Financial & Margin Control
- Customer Service Excellence
- Process Optimization
- Result Orientation
- Operational Rigor
- Influencing & Stakeholder Management
- People Development
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- University degree in Business/Commercial/Operations or related field
- 6-8 years in Sales, Wholesale Operations, or Account Management
- Experience leading operational or service-focused teams
- Strong commercial acumen with financial literacy (margin, DSO, inventory)
- Process-driven and structured problem solver
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Sporting goods / apparel / FMCG experience preferred
- COURAGE: Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need..
- OWNERSHIP: Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.
- INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.
- TEAMPLAY: Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.
- INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company's standards.
- RESPECT: Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.