Supervisor Quality Assurance & Production Accessories

At PUMA, we seek candidates who embody SPEED & SPIRIT, driven by values that inspire us to be driven in our performance, vibrant in our sporting legacy, and united in our team spirit. We encourage individual talent and experience to shine as part of our dynamic team. Joining PUMA is straightforward—simply apply online and follow the steps to submit your application.

Key Responsibilities

- Support and drive product development for assigned sporting goods accessories such as goalkeeper gloves, footballs, shin guards, handballs, and related small accessory items.
- Manage assigned styles through all development stages, from prototyping to sample approval.
- Coordinate with suppliers regarding sample progress, technical execution, and necessary corrections.
- Support costing and feasibility discussions to ensure product viability.
- Track development timelines and ensure adherence to milestones.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Business Units, Materials, Order Management, Production, and Quality Assurance to maintain product specifications and updates.
- Monitor quality standards and testing requirements throughout the development process.
- Maintain accurate development data and documentation for all assigned products.
- Escalate risks or delays promptly to ensure timely resolution.

Required Qualifications

- University degree or equivalent education in Sports Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 2 to 4+ years of experience in product development, preferably with accessories.
- Solid understanding of product construction, materials, and the overall development process.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to follow up effectively on multiple tasks.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with suppliers and cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits

- Ownership mindset with the ability to manage tasks independently and proactively.
- Detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy in data and documentation.
- Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Success in this role is measured by on-time completion of development milestones, efficient sample turnaround, accuracy in documentation, and effective issue follow-up and resolution.

PUMA is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. We uphold a strict policy against harassment and discrimination.

Every application at PUMA is reviewed by real people dedicated to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity. Our hiring decisions are made without the use of automated systems or AI tools, ensuring accountability and human judgment throughout the process. While AI may assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling interviews, it does not influence hiring decisions.

We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. At PUMA, we believe that whoever wants to play, can play.

PUMA is a global sports brand known for creating innovative footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers alike. The PUMA Group operates in over 120 countries, owns brands such as PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, and employs approximately 22,000 people worldwide.