Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
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, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
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.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Materials Supply Chain (MSC) Materials Operations Excellence Manager to lead the transformation of materials operations reporting and analytics. This leader will drive operational excellence through data-driven insights, automation, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate is a visionary with strong analytical acumen, a passion for innovation, and the ability to inspire and lead teams through change.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
As the Manager, Materials Operations Excellence, you will:
Lead the development and execution of reporting strategies that support key initiatives within Material Manufacturing in collaboration with functions across Materials Supply Chain.
Oversee the modernization, governance, and continuous enhancement of operational reporting tools and dashboards.
Drive improvement in data quality, reporting automation, process optimization and advanced analytics capabilities.
Partner with cross-functional leaders to identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and strategic insights.
Deliver strong analytical insights to support functional leadership in critical decision-making.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
The Manager, Materials Operations Excellence will report to a Senior Manager of Materials Manufacturing. This role will be based in Taipei. You will collaborate with leaders across product engines within Materials Manufacturing and also work closely with Materials Sourcing, Materials Planning, Materials Costing, Vendor Operations, Tech and Commercial Data & Analytics.
WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Technology, Operations Research, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
6+ years of experience in manufacturing, analytics, operations, or technology; experience in a leadership or managerial role will be a plus.
Proven experience in leading data quality initiatives, reporting automation, and analytics transformation.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau, Alteryx, Python, Smartsheet, SQL)
Strong leadership, communication, presentation techniques and stakeholder management skills.
Cultural awareness and a champion for diversity, inclusion, and belonging
Flexibility to connect with teammates in various time zones
Strong written, verbal and visual communication skills
Ability to influence across functions and drive strategic initiatives.
Ability to travel 5%
OUR HIRING GAME PLAN
01 Apply
Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.
02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.
03 Interview
Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.
