Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It’s a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we’re after—bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete* in the world. We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game?
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
In this role, you will be part of the Sport Sourcing Team, reporting to the Global Sports Apparel (GSA) Sourcing Director
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
As a Senior Sourcing Analyst, we’re looking for a strategic and entrepreneurial person to manage unique sourcing and cost planning activities within our US domestic source base. Having the ability to focus on process improvements. The ideal candidate will provide a proactive approach to bring multiple stakeholders together and thrives in a cross-functional environment. This role is perfect for a teammate with product creation and manufacturing experience with exceptional communication skills. Having the ability to influence, collaborate, and create consensus is a must.
The candidate needs:
- Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years’ experience in Sourcing, Planning, Operations Management, Product Creation or Manufacturing.
- Strategic thinking and enterprise mindset
- Strong analytical skills married to a problem-solving mindset
- Ability to lead and influence without direct authority
- Ability to maintain a high level of integrity, remain effective in an environment of ambiguity, and have strong attention to details
- Highly collaborative with proven ability to work with various stakeholders, both internal and external, with multiple competing priorities to create a shared vision
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You will be responsible for the key uniform segments made exclusively for competition athletes, working with the triad to build the appropriate source strategy and ensure you execute to that strategy. You will help review and confirm our factory pricing falls within acceptable levels in terms of product cost and complexity and work back with stakeholders to resolve unexpected variances. This role will also help provide sourcing and costing support for key events like the Olympics.
The role entails:
- Creating and executing the Sport sourcing strategy
- Managing the cost planning and cost review process to ensure profitability
- Provides project support on seasonal initiatives
- Contributes to best practices in processes and operating models
- Understand global and regional (USA) sourcing process from strategic sourcing to seasonal execution
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.
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.