Sporting Goods Senior Planner
Sporting Goods Senior Planner
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Job Description
Elevating Nikes collaboration with wholesale partners will be rewarding challenging and most definitely not be just a job. Youll be an ambassador of the Nike brand - everything we stand for: passion for sport an instinct to innovate and relentless commitment to serving athletes.
Nikes Demand and Supply Management (DSM) function works with diverse teams across the company and around the world to ultimately deliver on our mission of bringing inspiration & innovation to every athlete* in the world. Specifically Nike DSM drives perpetual profitable growth and inventory productivity for Nike and our partners. As a team we are continuously building a smarter more connected and sustainable value chain.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
To optimize results Sporting GoodsSenior Planners are often a key conduit between NIKE and our partners their input can shape how Nike and our partners serve consumers. Internally they will collaborate with a variety of teams including planning sales merchandising supply chain finance and marketing. They will join a team that embraces inclusivity and diversity.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Sporting Goods Senior Planners play a pivotal role in bringing Nikes marketplace vision to life with specific focus on pre-season forecasting interpreting in-season results/trends and creating scenarios based on desired outcomes. They establish clear financial plans while partnering with cross functional teammates to ensure assortment offerings are grounded in profitability productivity and consumer demand. Strong collaboration is key working both internally and with partner buying offices. Wholesale Senior Planners bring curiosity a self-starter mentality influential communication skills and a strong ability to operate in ambiguous situations. They possess a unique ability to make data meaningful through visuals & storytelling supported by strong retail planning and analytical expertise.
You Bring:
Bachelors degree in Business or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training
4 years of experience in Planning/Buying/Sales with emphasis on retail/wholesale financial planning and analysis with advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Proven ability to leverage large amounts of data identify critical information develop recommendations and influence through compelling communication
Able to think critically and convey the potential of a product in the marketplace while identifying risks to top-down and bottom-up financial plans
Travel up to 15% of the time
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
Nike Sporting Goods Senior Planners are energized by variety. On any given day you might develop assortment plans to influence purchasing decisions partner with key stakeholders to sharpen situational knowledge report on key performance indicators manage product forecasts or make recommendations to avoid risks and capitalize on opportunities. Some specifics include:
You will create plans that optimize business health while achieving financial targets
You will use strong communication skills with internal/external partners to elicit information cultivate productive dialogue verbalize ideas and align financial plans with an overarching strategy
You will enable success by collaborating with internal & external cross-functional teammates that may require engagement across time zones
You will thrive in a fast-paced results oriented team mentality environment
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
