Assistant Manager Materials Engineering Innovation Footwear

PUMA • Xiamen, Fujian, China • Posted June 13, 2026

Location Xiamen, Fujian

Job Type Full-time

Category Operations Specialties Managers

Posted June 13, 2026

YOUR MISSION
Develop FTW upper materials to meet the basic requirements for Innovation projects, but also research & drive cutting edge material projects, always in close cooperation with internal and external partners.
Task 1 (50%): 
Deliver relevant materials (textiles, fibres, leather, coatings, etc) for ongoing Innovation projects from a technology and project management perspective
Support the Research and development efforts for innovative performance and sustainable technologies in close collaboration with Innovation, Sourcing and key suppliers
Identify key suppliers and build up an effective network in cooperation with the overall Sourcing strategy
Develop and maintain relationships with internal & external partners to ensure processes meet innovation objectives
Stay connected to relevant current and upcoming research, technologies, methods and industry trends.
Task 2 (20%): 
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