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.

The NIKE, Inc. Supply Chain team is the engine that propels product around the world. Supply Chain experts ensure that every year, almost a billion units of footwear, apparel and equipment arrive at the right place, at the right time. To ensure this complex job goes off without a hitch, Supply Chain teams work with a network of more than 50 distribution centers, thousands of accountants, and more than 100,000 retail stores worldwide making the impossible happen every single day.

Nike Supply Chain experts ensure that every year 900 million pieces of footwear, apparel and equipment arrive at the right destination on time. Thats no easy task. The complex process involves more than 50 distribution centers, a network of thousands of accounts, and more than 100,000 retail stores around the world. Supply Chain professionals from Laakdal, Belgium, to Sao Paulo, Brasil, makes it happen. They constantly push for ways to make Nikes supply chain faster, more efficient and more responsive to Nikes always-changing consumer needs.

Take an idea. Make it a product. Get it into pipeline. Share it with the world. Sounds simple, but of course the devils in the details. In Nikes North American Supply Chain, we manage every detail, making sure great ideas become great products for athletes everywhere. What does this mean for you? In the best situations it means youll push your colleagues to do their best work, and theyll turn around and do the same for you. And the details? Take a look and see for yourself.

Who we are looking for

We are looking a Transportation Strategy Manager to join Nike's North America Transportation and Trade Team! This person will have demonstrated ability to complete quantitative and qualitative analysis and understand financial models as well as experience managing complex cross-functional partner engagements, including facilitating workshops.

What you will work on

* Build the long-term NA Transportation strategy and capability roadmap, including support of the annual strategic planning activities
* Partner with leaders across NA Transportation to define, prioritize and sequence near-term and long-range initiatives and hand-off to the NA Transportation Strategy Capability Development team for implementation
* Develop business cases for large, strategic infrastructure and capability investment asks in alignment with Global Operations and Logistics guidelines
* Develop high-impact presentations to communicate the strategic plan, roadmap and initiatives to the broader NASC organization
* Strengthen the linkage between innovation, strategy, portfolio management and performance management
* Develop a plan and own the management of functional updates to support cross-functional business reviews (Quarterly Business Review, Quarterly Functional Review, Monthly Business Review, and others)

What you bring

* Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance or related field
* Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) preferred but not required
* Previous management consulting experience is highly preferred
* 5+ years of experience with supply chain, merchandizing, finance, sales or customer service
* 3+ years of experience in strategic planning, operations management, program leadership preferred
* Strong project management, problem structuring, and strategic problem-solving skills
* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
* Great listening skills and openness for different viewpoints
* Strong presentation and influencing skills and the ability to interact with senior leadership

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.