Senior Merchant, Men's Sportswear Running Footwear

Who we are looking for

For Nike Inc. merchants everything begins and ends with the consumer. The merchandising team understands consumer needs and market opportunities to craft a strategy line plan and assortments to fuel new opportunities and serve the consumer. We blend art with science to bring Nikes vision to life across the globe. The team has an outstanding ability to see beyond trends and identify new market opportunities delivering the right product at the right price in the right place at the right time.

Were looking for aSenior Merchant to join the Global Sportswear Mens Footwear this role you help craft future strategies develop the long-range line plans and create consumer right assortments that will help drive growth in this critical silo within our product portfolio.

A successful Senior Merchant will thrive and be self-driven to lead their business with autonomy while contributing to an inclusive positive and progressive team dynamic.

What you will work on

As a Senior Merchant on the Global Merchandising team youll utilize marketplace data consumer insights foresight and hindsight to influence strategy and create strategic line plans to serve our consumer. Youll partner closely with product creation partners to ensure our product lines can are aligned to the opportunities that have been identified. Youll lead the management of our merchandising KPIs through robust analysis of retail insights and performance. Youll build positive and trustworthy relationships with your partners to build and land the line plans and seasonal assortments that exceeds the expectations of our consumers.

Who you will work with

You will work closely with global and geo merchants and cross-functional teams within product creation planning and brand marketing. We also work with finance operations and insights/analytics teams.

What you bring

• Bachelors degree in Business Merchandising Marketing or a related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training.
• 2 years of experience in Retail Buying Merchandising Product Management or relevant experience
• Demonstrated understanding of consumer and marketplace dynamics
• Proficiency in analyzing business and consumer trends
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Entrepreneurial mindset with experience driving new projects or concepts
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including presenting to cross-functional partners
• Team-first mentality

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.