Job Description

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the worlds 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. its about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

Soul, performance and style take flight at Jordan Brand. With its deep roots in basketball, the Jordan Brand began as an homage to one player: Michael Jordan. Since then, Jordan has become synonymous with peak performance and an endless pursuit of greatness. Employees in merchandising, product branding, sports marketing and sales bring creativity, innovation and audacious design to footwear and apparel, all with one mission in mind: help athletes fly on and off the court.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR?
As our Product Line Manager, Jordan Apparel Mens Inline for 23 Engineered and Flight, you will be responsible for product line management for all facets of the product creation process of the Mens Streetwear business. You'll be responsible for collecting and analyzing product, consumer and competitive trends in the market. You'll obsess our fearless Jordan consumer, and build compelling product to launch Jordan apparel into the future. With direction from the Apparel Product Director, you'll collaborate to the project pipeline and be responsible for all facets of the product creation processes for a part of the overall product lines (Mens). You'll also work with A/PLMs, merchandisers, developers and designers to meet key deliverables each season including calendar deadlines, samples confirmation, communication tools preparation, etc. Furthermore, you'll work with category CIA to confirm the accuracy of information in the MMX system (i.e., FOB, landed costs, targeted wholesale prices, forecasted units).

We are looking for someone that has superior streetwear trend acumen. It is critical to understand the consumers ecosystem of influence & how Jordan Apparel can achieve the mission of becoming the 1 performance & streetwear brand in the world. Lastly, the ideal candidate will have an astute passion for apparel, effective verbal & written communication skills, ability to navigate and thrive in a fast-paced environment, & excellent attention to details/deadlines.

WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Retail Merchandising, or a related field, or 2 additional years' experience in lieu of a degree

- 4+ years' relevant experience in product-related roles

- Strong Product management skills

- Deep understanding of the culture of basketball, marketplace and consumer landscape

- Demonstrated leadership capability, including ability to motivate, lead, negotiate and impact

- General understanding of product construction and consumer trends

- Strong business orientation, analytical aptitude and computer skills

- Creativity and passion for product

- The ability to work well in ambiguity and stay flexible

- The ability to build relationships of trust across many functions

- Proficient information-seeking skills and a drive for results

- Ability to share ideas and develop effective responses or elevate to higher management

- Ability to network and utilize internal and external resources

- General ability to exercise good judgment in setting priorities and follow-through

- General ability to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented, team environment

- Ability to work in a rapidly changing, high-growth environment

- Ability to manage multiple and competing work priorities, demands and changes

- Experienced in Keynote / Powerpoint / Excel

- Travel up to 25%

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.