About Your Role

You will support the monitoring of end-to-end production activities across your assigned portfolio of factories, ensuring alignment with VF’s quality standards, production timelines, and operational expectations. As the primary on-site liaison, you will perform structured and routine tasks to assist in real-time issue resolution, enforce adherence to SOPs, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and escalate any deviations.

This role is ideal for a results-driven professional with strong operational acumen and technical knowledge. Success in this position requires attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate closely with both factory teams and internal stakeholders.

Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in Risk Assessment (TD) and Pre-Production (T4) meetings by gathering relevant data, identifying risks, and recommending actions to safeguard product quality and performance.Support the QM team in driving factory adherence to SOPs and product specifications during mass production.Track and report on core KPIs, ensuring timely escalations and consistent performance.Take accountability for resolving daily production-related issues (e.g., material delays, low output) in collaboration with VF functions and factory partners.Work with VF and factory planning teams to validate production schedules and achieve OTP targets.Make real-time production decisions, including line balancing and automation recommendations.Assist in supervising production start-up for high-risk styles to ensure brand expectations are met.Support the RSO team in verifying completion of social/environmental compliance corrective actions and implementing VF’s sustainability programs (e.g., Higg Index, WCD, LABS).Provide on-the-ground support for automation adoption and process changes.Prepare production reports and insights for management.Support QA in root cause analysis and CAP reviews for quality claims, and monitor CAP implementation.

What We Will Be Looking For in YouKnowledge of the product category, including manufacturing processes, materials, and construction methods.A growth mindset with drive and passion to make a difference.Product development or technical expertise is an advantage.

Key AttributesHigh level of personal and professional integrity.Passion for product and a consumer-first mindset.Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.Ability to collaborate across global teams and build strong relationships.Culturally sensitive and globally aware.Creative, energetic, and motivated.

Desirable Qualifications & CompetenciesBachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field (MBA is a plus).2–3 years of experience in production operations or technical roles.Experience working with overseas factories and multicultural teams.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PLM systems, and production planning tools.Fluent in English (written and verbal); additional languages such as Vietnamese, Khmer, or Mandarin are a plus.Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the region.

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