Purpose: This position will support all MFG departments with procurement matters as well as monitoring, maintaining, and improving MFG floor processes. Key Responsibilities: • Purchasing and purchase order tracking for MFG.• Align with Procurement to ensure all processes and procedures are followed. • Assist with MFG process audits, coaching, and continuous improvement initiatives.• Assist with MFG research, including grid/inventory issues and the make-up and BTS processes.• Daily and weekly data entry related to MFG departments. • Serve as the primary backup for the Sr. Manufacturing Analyst and Manufacturing Administrative Analyst. Key Relationships: • All MFG departments at adidas INDY • Procurement & Finance• Inventory Control• External Vendors Knowledge Skills and Abilities: • Must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.• Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality.• Must have good math sense and high level of accuracy.• Must have strong problem-solving skills.• Must be able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.• Must have ability to work independently and be self-motivated.• Must have MS OFFICE computer skills, especially MS Excel.• Must have good organization skills. Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications: • An Associates degree in business related discipline is desired or 5 years of equivalent experience in administrative support will be considered.