Full-Time

Lead – Footwear Operations

Capability

Posted on 2/15/2025

Nike

Nike

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells athletic footwear and apparel

No salary listed

Senior

Beaverton, OR, USA

Category
Production Planning & Scheduling
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education, experience and training
  • 5+ Years’ experience in product creation, Operations, process or related function preferred
  • Proficient in Keynote, PowerPoint, Miro and experience with project management software such as SmartSheets or Air Table (strongly preferred)
  • Exemplify acute attention to detail and demonstrate high level of organization to manage concurrent work streams
  • Highly organized with the ability to simplify a complex landscape to drive easy execution
  • Project management experience, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams supporting large scale change across an organization
  • Ability to balance multiple time-bound projects while maintaining attention to detail.
Responsibilities
  • Support the Global Footwear Organization in a centralized role focused on elevating product excellence through new and evolved ways of working
  • Help to drive top priorities and key initiatives tied to the Footwear Strategy
  • Lead the implementation of key strategic and business priorities across functions.
Desired Qualifications
  • 5+ Years’ experience in product creation, Operations, process or related function preferred
  • Proficient in Keynote, PowerPoint, Miro and experience with project management software such as SmartSheets or Air Table (strongly preferred)

Nike designs and sells footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories for athletes and everyday consumers. The company stands out in the competitive sportswear market by fostering brand loyalty through continuous product innovation and endorsements from high-profile athletes. Nike sells its products through retail stores, online platforms, and third-party retailers, and offers a membership program for exclusive access to products. Committed to sustainability, Nike aims to reduce its environmental impact while maintaining its leadership in the athletic and lifestyle sectors.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Beaverton, Oregon

Founded

1964

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What believers are saying

  • Partnership with TeamSnap boosts brand loyalty in youth sports communities.
  • Cassie Criddell's appointment signals strategic expansion in Europe's lifestyle segment.
  • Shoe Finder Program aligns with personalized shopping trends, increasing conversion rates.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging sportswear brands use digital marketing to capture market share.
  • Consumer backlash over synthetic materials as sustainability becomes crucial.
  • Counterfeit Nike products on online marketplaces dilute brand value.

What makes Nike unique

  • Nike's Shoe Finder Program offers personalized shopping, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Dazed Maxx zine engages subcultures, strengthening Nike's brand among niche groups.
  • Nike's ACG Inflatable Jacket revival taps into nostalgia, appealing to diverse customers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

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