Purpose
This role is responsible for ensuring that Health & Safety aspects are considered for the lifecycle of retail concept equipment. It includes the engineering, production and installation of Concept Hardware and temporary POS elements as well as concept related build out requirements. By providing a proper risk assessment within the different phases and support during the corrective action measures this position will minimize the risk to the adidas consumers, our colleagues on the shop floor and therewith the adidas Group.
Key Accountabilities
* Perform risk assessment of Concept Hardware during the design phase, production, installation and operation on the shop floor
* Manage the risk assessment before, during and after construction works of retail spaces on site
* Organize or perform and document the outcome of stress and stability tests and share the results with the relevant audience
* Manage the corrective action process for H&S issues and communicate with all required internal and external stakeholders
* Propose solutions to minimize risk originated from the construction, installation and use of Concept Hardware
* Assess and update existing H&S documents such as installation guidelines, compliance processes and H&S policies
* Work closely with internal and external service providers such as the adidas Profit Protection Department, Engineering Partners, LGA/TÜV remotely and at the suppliers premises on improving the safety of our retail concepts
* Other duties as requested by line manager
Knowledge, Capabilities and Experience
* Knowledge of Health & Safety and quality control processes (preferably in Shop Fitting industry / Retail Environment)
* Advanced negotiation and issue resolution skills
* English – excellent written and spoken
* Another language would be beneficial
* MS Office – Advanced
* Power Point – Advanced
Qualifications
1. Graduate level engineering or graduate lev
2. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in managing 3rd party supplier relationships in an international context
3. Strong communication skills