Director, Product Integrity Issue Management

WHO YOULL WORK WITH

Product Integrity plays a critical role in protecting Nike and the consumer by ensuring product issues are identified assessed and resolved quickly and effectively. As Director Issue Management you will report to the Senior Director Product Integrity and lead a team responsible for navigating complex product issues across Footwear Apparel and Accessories. You will partner closely with Product Creation Materials Manufacturing Engineering Supply Chain Marketplace Operations GEO teams and external manufacturing partners to drive enterprise-wide solutions.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Nike sees every product issue as a chance to protect the athlete strengthen the product and elevate how we work. The Director Issue Management leads at the center of complexity where product process and people intersect and turns challenges into clarity.

This leader thrives in ambiguity and moves decisively when the path isnt fully defined. They connect signals across the business uncover root causes and align diverse teams to act with speed and purpose. They influence without authority communicate with precision and translate complexity into clear actionable direction. Equally important they build strong teams by developing talent creating accountability and fostering a culture grounded in trust learning and continuous improvement.

This role demands enterprise thinking strong technical problem-solving and the ability to lead through high-stakes high-visibility issues that span functions and geographies.

The candidate will bring:

• Bachelors degree in Business Engineering Supply Chain or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training

• 9 years of experience in Product Creation Manufacturing Supply Chain Product Integrity Quality or a related field

• Experience leading developing and coaching high-performing teams

• Demonstrated success navigating complex cross-functional issues across multiple geographies

• Strong analytical communication and influencing skills with the ability to drive enterprise-wide decisions and outcomes

WHAT YOULL WORK ON

You will lead how Nike identifies manages and resolves its most complex product issues. Youll bring structure to ambiguity align teams to act and turn critical moments into long-term improvements that strengthen products and protect consumer trust.

In this role you will:

• Lead and develop the Issue Management team building capability and a culture rooted in accountability collaboration and continuous improvement

• Own the end-to-end Issue Management operating model from intake and prioritization through resolution and closure

• Drive cross-functional alignment on root cause corrective actions ownership and timelines to resolve complex product issues

• Navigate high-stakes investigations with incomplete information balancing urgency with sound decision-making

• Establish governance workflows and decision frameworks that increase speed consistency and effectiveness

• Translate issue data and trends into insights that inform business decisions and prevent repeat failures

• Provide visibility to senior leadership on risk issue patterns and resolution progress to enable informed decisions

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.