Lead Materials Costing
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Job Description
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 its about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Our Materials Manufacturing team drives the expansion and evolution of material palettes collaborating with new and existing suppliers to ensure success of material sourcing for our products. This role plays a critical part in ensuring materials are sourced efficiently while meeting cost quality and production timelines.
WHO YOULL WORK WITH
You will work closely with Materials Costing leadership while driving a critical xfunctional partnership with Material Sourcing Material Development Partner/Materials Management Operations Finance and Global Business Planning teams. You will connect with Material Developers Designers Chemical Engineers Suppliers and Factory Partners to understand product excellence requirements manufacturing processes and associated sustainability initiatives. In your role you will serve as an integral contact for multisource costing levers 3PL providers material trends strategies and metrics.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Were looking for an innovative individual capable of identifying crafting and approaching material costing through an enterprise lens while also effectively communicating with global teammates working crossculturally and valuing differences. The ideal candidate will bring a curious mindset proactive approach and a critical focus on cost transparency. The candidate needs to be organized detail oriented and thrive in problem solving environments.
WHAT YOU BRING
Typically requires a bachelors degree and minimum of 6 years directly relevant work experience Note: One of the following alternatives may be accepted: PhD or Law 3 yrs; Masters 4 yrs; Associates degree 6 yrs; High School 7 yrs
A minimum of 6 years directly relevant work experience preferably in materials sourcing costing and supply chain management in the apparel textile and yarn industry.
Indepth knowledge of textile and yarn manufacturing including costing across cotton and polyester throughout the value chain.
Proven experience in building and deploying material cost models and negotiating costs with external vendors.
Strong analytical problemsolving and datadriven mindset with preferred experience in data systems or analytics.
Excellent communication project management and influencing skills with the ability to collaborate across complex environments and maintain focus through ambiguity; willingness to travel up to 10.
WHAT YOULL WORK ON
As an integral part of the Material Costing team you will be the lead facilitating Costing capabilities for new palette materials creating and maintaining ongoing tools and executing cost consolidation programs for maximum ROI. You will be responsible for translating raw materials market data into negotiation targets creating negotiation and costing strategies conducting cost with key suppliers tracking seasonal development cost progress and capturing value through operational reporting. You will need to unlock aggregated volume across similar materials to expand multisource capabilities while improving finish goods COGs margins.
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for inperson 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
