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 er 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
We are looking for a Global Apparel Senior Product Line Manager responsible for Nike TEAM Sports apparel, including (but not limited to) American Football, Volleyball, and Lacrosse uniforms and training apparel. You will report to the Senior Manager of Football Uniforms. This role will partner with the cross functional product creation team (your triad and key partners), work closely with the broader Field and Collegiate Sports PLM team, as well as Geo/Territory Sales, Brand, Planning, Sourcing, Materials/Trims, Merchandising, and Finance teammates. This role is focused on building product for Nike’s TEAM Sports business serving the critical collegiate, high school, club, and youth markets.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Senior PLM who can lead our Nike TEAM apparel business with pace and precision. You have proven ability to manage an apparel line, and you can confidently juggle competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment. You bring strong business management and strategic thinking, backed by product finance fundamentals (revenue, margin, FOB) and sharp analytical skills. You communicate clearly, visually, and verbally while building alignment across a cross-functional team and driving decisions through key gates. You understand apparel construction and the sourcing process end-to-end, and you are relentless on details, calendar discipline, and follow-through. You have a strong passion for the athletes and teams that Nike serves through its Nike TEAM channel - understanding the athlete needs, product requirements, and distribution channel required to serve this unique consumer.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training.
- 3+ years' experience in relevant product related roles
- Product Management and Merchandising skills and understanding of the product process
- Strong business orientation, analytical aptitude, and retail math
- Strong business management experience
- Demonstrated leadership capability, including ability to motivate, negotiate and influence
- Experience with Keynote, Adobe Suite, PowerPoint and Excel
- Deep knowledge and understanding of the relevant athletes and marketplace
- Passion for grassroots, club, and institutional sports
- Ability to travel up to 10%
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You will be responsible for the end-to-end product creation of Nike’s TEAM Apparel for Football, Volleyball, and Lacrosse —turning athlete insights into product that performs for athletes at the youth, Club, High School, and Collegiate levels. You will set line strategy, drive cross functional alignment, and balance creativity, craft, and commercial rigor.
- Own product creation gates and calendars, making hard trade-offs to keep teams focused, aligned, and on time in a deadline driven global cadence.
- Translate athlete and marketplace insights around the game into clear briefs, line architectures, and storytelling.
- Ensure the proper testing and validation work is completed to successful product lifecycles.
- Spend time deep in the details—reviewing assortments, samples, costs, and narratives—while also stepping back to guide long-term strategy and vision.
- Show up as a trusted leader in the room, driving clarity and momentum across complex conversations.
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.
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.