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This role is a part of the Global Product Management Team, which is responsible for driving the product creation & development strategy for an essential part of the Jordan Apparel Men’s Sport product line. Responsibilities of our team include obsessing the needs of the athlete, gathering and translating consumer insights into actionable product briefs, and collaborating with various partners to drive the product development process.

For Jordan Brand, everything begins and ends with the consumer! The Senior Product Line Manager (PLM) – Global Football Apparel will need to understand our consumer, have a passion for sport, stay on top of the latest fashion/market trends, identify marketplace opportunities, be an expert in partnering cross-functionally, and be able to craft the right product line strategies to serve athletes. 

Who are we looking for

As the Senior PLM – Global Football Apparel you will be responsible for all Product Line Management deliverables for our Global Football partnerships. You will work closely with a variety of important partners and critical cross-functional teams to align on end-to-end strategies and processes that best serve the consumer. You'll spend time working with and creating product for the world’s best athletes to continue pushing Jordan apparel into the future. You will need to ensure that you are driving all areas of the creation process to meet key deliverables each season across a multitude of calendars and timelines.

We're seeking someone with superior trend acumen, with a passion for sport and serving athletes. It is critical to be an expert at collaboration and enjoy working among various teams. This person needs to have an astute passion for apparel, effective verbal/written communication skills, great presentation skills, the ability to navigate and thrive in a fast-paced environment, and excellent attention to detail.

What you will work on

You will work daily with our design, development, brand, and merchandising teams to create compelling apparel collections seasonally. You will also work closely with Sports Marketing, Men’s Streetwear apparel, and Women’s apparel teams to develop line plans and implement future product apparel strategies. You will be seen as a leader for the business, expected to keep projects on task and communicate regularly to both internal and external partners. You will work closely with your triad team each week to deliver on product creation calendar timelines, including product briefs, design reviews, external partner reviews and approvals, and sample order management and deadlines.

Who you will work with

• Global Merchandising / Geo Merchandising / Digital Merchandising
• Global Design (Cut/Sew & Graphic)
• Tech Development
• Product Management
• Professional Sports Teams
• Materials Development and Engineering
• Product Management & Design Operations
• Consumer Insights
• Margin & Finance
• Sourcing & Costing
• Sports Marketing
• Brand Marketing
• Inventory Management

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree or higher or combination of relevant education, experience, and training
• 2-4 years of experience in product-related role
• Strong product creation and intuition for business
• Creativity and passion for product, fashion, color and style
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong analytical abilities
• General understanding of apparel product construction and sourcing process
• Able to lead and influence a team and enable collaborative working relationships
• Attention to detail and deadlines
• Necessary Skills/Tools: Visual Tool Creation (Powerpoint/Keynote/Miro), Excel Skills, Retail Math, Smartsheets
• Domestic and international travel (limited Int’l) required (±15% of time on the road)

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, 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, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and job applicants. 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.