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Nike · 13 hours ago

Sr. Supply & Inventory Planner – Global Football (Soccer)

Nike is a leading global sports brand, and they are seeking a Senior Supply & Inventory Planner for their Global Football (Soccer) team. This role involves managing end-to-end supply and inventory decisions, collaborating with various teams to ensure effective planning and execution of supply commitments.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleProduct DesignRetailSporting Goods
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Responsibilities

Support and participate in planning execution, serving as the GSA’s point of contact for supply & inventory planning needs for TEAM and Licensed Football (Soccer)
Ensure products are planned in close coordination with key stakeholders, evaluate risks and opportunities, escalate challenges and tradeoffs, and communicate all relevant updates across forums to drive positive business results
Partner with a wide variety of Global & Geo cross-functional partners to execute supply & inventory decisions for all of Global Football
Evaluate on-time delivery for both Promo & Retail, supply & demand signals across Nike’s consumer code, make business tradeoff decisions and understand the balance of maximizing revenue, inventory and margin
Bring a proactive and action-oriented approach towards solving problems, bring stakeholders together, embrace change and thrive in a complex and fast-moving environment
Work in an ambiguous environment and may be asked to help evolve & refine the current operating model
Analyze how to proactively identify challenges, craft a story around those challenges and ultimately drive clarity for key stakeholders using key business metrics
Be the subject matter expert (SME) on projects and support key initiatives that impact day-to-day business
Execute and manage supply commitments through the creation of purchase orders (POs) for the procurement of Nike’s finished goods and partner with manufacturing on buy exceptions
Maintain changes to POs, including updates to delivery, price and ultimate destination and communicate those changes and impacts across the Organization

Qualification

Supply & inventory planningDemand planningAnalytical skillsMS Office proficiencySAP/APO experienceCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsDetail orientedOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in business / supply chain or related field Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
Minimum of 3 years of supply & inventory planning, demand planning or other supply chain experience required
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including meeting facilitation, presentations and storytelling
Ability to pivot from numbers into action-oriented insights, strong analytical skills and finding relevant information within large data sets and create executive story
Ability to build strong working relationships with cross functional and consumer team partners, strong influencing skills including experience collaborating with virtual teams
Detail oriented and self-motivated, with strong organizational skills (multi-tasking)
High level of proficiency with MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, & macros

Preferred

Experience with SAP/APO, Cognos or other advanced planning systems is preferred
Experience in a licensed, wholesale apparel, footwear, or equipment organization is preferred

Company

Nike is a retail brand that provides the sale of apparel, footwear, sports equipment, and accessory products.

H1B Sponsorship

Nike has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (286)
2024 (302)
2023 (328)
2022 (543)
2021 (426)
2020 (253)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$241.95M
Key Investors
Tim CookPershing Square Capital Management
2025-12-22Post Ipo Secondary· $2.95M
2024-08-17Post Ipo Equity· $239M
1980-12-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Elliott Hill
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Muge Erdirik Dogan
EVP & Chief Technology Officer, NIKE, Inc.
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