Word onderdeel van het NIKE, Inc. team

NIKE, Inc. doet meer dan gear maken voor de beste atleten ter wereld. Het is een plek waar mensen met een passie samenkomen om de toekomst van sport vorm te geven. We zijn trots op wie we zijn en wat we nastreven: innovatie en inspiratie brengen aan elke atleet* ter wereld. We zoeken atleten die grenzen kunnen verleggen, ons potentieel kunnen vergroten en ons naar grootsheid kunnen blijven leiden. De nieuwe trendsetters, spelverdelers, waaghalzen en verbindende schakels. Ben jij er klaar voor?

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

The Footwear Value team helps drive product value across Nike Footwear by creating tools, processes, and insights that enable smarter decisions around cost, sustainability, and manufacturing efficiency. This role partners closely with leaders and individual contributors across Design, Development, Product Management, Engineering, Finance, Technology, and Costing, while influencing teams and mentoring peers across multiple footwear categories.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Nike is looking for a strategic and analytical problem solver with deep expertise in footwear manufacturing, product costing, and value engineering. This person thrives in ambiguous environments, transforms complex data into actionable insights, and influences cross-functional teams to make better decisions. They combine technical knowledge with strong project management capabilities, enabling them to lead initiatives from concept through implementation. Success in this role requires exceptional communication skills, the ability to build trust with diverse stakeholders, and a passion for continuous improvement. A successful candidate will be equally comfortable leading discussions with senior leaders, mentoring teammates, and diving deep into large datasets to uncover opportunities that improve product value for consumers and the business.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in footwear development, engineering, manufacturing, costing, or related fields
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
  • Strong knowledge of footwear construction, manufacturing processes, sourcing, and cost structures
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including data analysis and presentation development
  • Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional projects, influencing stakeholders, and driving adoption of new tools, processes, or best practices

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

You’ll help optimize footwear product value by developing and implementing tools that improve visibility, predictability, and decision-making across cost, sustainability, and manufacturing. You’ll lead strategic projects, transform data into actionable insights, and drive adoption of value-focused practices that help teams make smarter product creation decisions.
  • Define and lead new process and digital initiatives that improve footwear value outcomes across product creation teams
  • Analyze large and complex datasets to identify opportunities, risks, and insights related to product cost, sustainability, and manufacturing efficiency
  • Develop business cases, define requirements, estimate investment needs, secure stakeholder alignment, and manage project execution from concept through delivery
  • Partner with Design, Development, Product Management, Engineering, Finance, Technology, Costing, and external partners to align priorities and enable successful implementation
  • Serve as a footwear cost and value subject matter expert, providing guidance and insights across multiple footwear categories
  • Influence category teams to adopt value engineering tools, methodologies, and best practices that support business and financial objectives
  • Mentor and train team members while helping build organizational capability in value engineering, cost optimization, and decision-making processes

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.

Wat je kunt verwachten

ZO WERKT ONS SOLLICITATIEPROCES

01 Solliciteer

Onze teams bestaan uit mensen met diverse vaardigheden, kennis, input, ideeën en achtergronden. We willen dat je op de juiste plek terechtkomt: bekijk de functiebeschrijvingen, afdelingen en teams om te ontdekken welke functie bij je past.

02 Maak kennis met een recruiter of doe een test

Als je wordt geselecteerd voor een functie binnen Corporate, neemt een recruiter contact met je op om het sollicitatieproces te starten. Deze recruiter blijft gedurende het hele proces je belangrijkste contactpersoon. Voor functies binnen Retail doe je een interactieve test die bestaat uit een chat en quizzen. Deze test neemt ongeveer 10-20 minuten in beslag. Ongeacht de functie willen we meer te weten komen over jou, dus schroom niet om te laten zien hoe je service van wereldklasse benadert en wat jou uniek maakt.

03 Sollicitatiegesprek

Begin vol zelfvertrouwen aan deze fase door onderzoek te doen, te begrijpen waar we naar op zoek zijn en je voor te bereiden op vragen die zijn bedoeld om meer over jou en je achtergrond te weten te komen.

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