Christine Pham
About Christine Pham
Christine Pham serves as the Production Planning Assistant Manager at The North Face, where she leads a team of planners in Vietnam and ensures vendor performance exceeds 95%. With a background in supply planning and a degree in Textile Sciences and Engineering, she has experience with major companies like adidas and The North Face.
Current Role at The North Face
Christine Pham serves as the Production Planning Assistant Manager at The North Face, a VF Company, since 2023. In this role, she leads a team of three planners in Vietnam, focusing on managing vendor on-time performance, ensuring it exceeds 95%. She acts as the key contact for the Vietnam production planning team, facilitating communication with regional supply and demand planning departments across NORA, APAC, and EMEA regions. Christine partners closely with the Strategic Planning team to maintain high accuracy of purchase order information post-conversion.
Previous Experience at adidas
Christine Pham has prior experience at adidas, where she worked as a Senior Specialist in Supply Planning for 11 months in 2019. Before this role, she completed a five-month internship at adidas in 2018 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Her time at adidas contributed to her expertise in supply chain management and production planning.
Background in Textile Sciences and Engineering
Christine studied at Ho Chi Minh University of Technology, where she earned an Engineer's degree in Textile Sciences and Engineering from 2014 to 2018. This educational background provided her with a solid foundation in the technical aspects of production planning and supply chain management.
Achievements in Production Planning
During her tenure at The North Face from 2020 to 2023 as a Senior Production Planner, Christine was responsible for mapping and improving the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) process for global production planning. She also drove cost-saving initiatives in Vietnam through daily tracking of vessel cut-off alignment activities, showcasing her ability to enhance operational efficiency.
Implementation of Infor Nexus Platform
Christine acts as a super user for the implementation of the Infor Nexus platform at The North Face. She ensures successful onboarding of vendors and team members, which is critical for streamlining production planning processes and enhancing vendor collaboration.