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NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

Are you ready to combine your experience in Supply Chain with your passion for serving consumers? Join the Supply Chain ND Inventory Optimization team, dedicated to optimizing inventory across the Nike Direct channels, and become our new Supply Chain Specialist NDDC Order Sourcing, based in the Netherlands. Working within our organization will be rewarding, exciting and most definitely it won’t be just another job. As part of the EMEA Supply Chain Operations Team, we serve our consumers in the connected marketplace – whether they shop at one of our retail partners, in a Nike store or online. We are relentlessly elevating our strategy and driving improvement in our supply chain to reach a more premium service level for our consumers.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• As Supply Chain Specialist NDDC Order Sourcing you will drive operational excellence through executional and transactional activities across relevant Nike systems, tools and reports to optimize inventory deployment and redeployment decisions across Nike nodes
• Utilize operational knowledge, analytical and critical thinking skills to elevate service while optimizing cost
• Subject Matter Expert on inventory flow with ability to simplify complex information and communicate effectively to leaders and stakeholders
• Flexibly move to provide your subject matter expertise in areas of critical business need across EMEA Supply Chain

​WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

• Execute system transactions towards effective inventory deployment and redeployment transactions to optimize inventory flow across Nike nodes (DC’s, RSC’s and Stores) in collaboration with EMEA Distribution and Transportation teams
• Utilize Nike’s analytical tools to simulate scenarios against various operational parameters to recommend inventory positioning and flow decisions
• Provide subject matter expertise in preparation of Key Retail Moments to maximize service while optimizing cost
• Collaborate with the EMEA and Global Multi-node teams to provide inputs, insights and learnings from daily operational transactions to inform future strategies and capability design
• Lead small sized improvement projects by applying project management tools and skills to define and follow-up on actions. Participate in medium to large sized cross-functional projects as the ND Order Sourcing subject matter expert
• Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Training Documents for ND Supply Chain

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

You will work in a cross-functional agile environment that spans across EMEA and services the MPU’s operational business needs. Within the MPU, you will partner closely with Nike Direct Supply Chain team, Seasonal Excellence team, Transportation & Distribution, Supply Chain Analytics and EMEA/Global Technology teams.

In this role you will also work with external vendors and partners. This role has no direct reports.

WHAT YOU BRING

• 1-3 years experience in a supply chain, allocation, planning, or back of house leadership role for a Retail or Consumer Goods business, and a passion for operations
• Omnichannel Retail mindset and Experience
• Service/ Consumer Obsession
• Understanding of Supply Chain Planning & Operations and general business knowledge
• Strong analytical Mindset & Scenario Planning: Experience in KPI management and root cause analysis using excel and/or Tableau & perform deep dive analysis. Analytical & entrepreneurial skills which support a result driven approach delivering operational excellence
• Strong verbal and written communication: Ability to translate complex supply chain issues into concise insights, bringing recommendations that facilitates decision making
• Influencing X-functional stakeholders: Ambition to drive change, and ability to communicate and influence various levels within a matrix structure and multinational teams
• Problem solving mentality with desire to improve processes & tools
• Strong service focus and a proactive demeanor
• Solid Excel knowledge and ability to pick up new systems quickly

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, a casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.