EMEA Operations Process Excellence Lead [Netherlands]

 

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s 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, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

The NIKE, Inc. Supply Chain team is the engine that propels product around the world. Supply Chain experts ensure that every year, almost a billion units of footwear, apparel and equipment arrive at the right place, at the right time. To ensure this complex job goes off without a hitch, Supply Chain teams work with a network of more than 50 distribution centers, thousands of accounts, and more than 100,000 retail stores worldwide — making the impossible happen every single day.

Are you ready to combine your knowledge for supply chain and data with your outstanding soft skills and your analytical mentality? Join Nike's EMEA Supply Chain Operations in the Netherlands and become our new Operations Process Excellence Lead. Working within our organization will be rewarding, exciting and most definitely not be just another job.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

As our Ops P.E Lead you have Supply Chain experience with possibly an order management and process improvement background. You know by experience how to deal with various data, applications and tools (Excel, Tableau and Cognos). This candidate can have commercial experience possibly with an account phasing background. You are capable of crafting and presenting meaningful metrics to your peers, your managers and other partners internally or externally; Giving them guidelines, advices and recommendations.

You also have a minimum of project management experience (leading, co leading or participating in projects). Our new lead has also strong partner management experience, interacting with various partners with different level of seniority. This person would have acquired this experience in a fast paced environment.

We’re searching for outstanding teammates with a customer service and operation mentality capable of creating and coming up with initiatives on their own.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

You are accountable for supporting/guiding supply chain team when there is a system or process challenge, or whether it requires process documentation and implementing processes. The role also requires governing the processes and implement according to compliance critical policies.

• Guide the MPO teams on system - and/or process issue solution, calling out the Nike Tech and other cross functional teams
• Ensure knowledge documentation on Order Management processes is up to date and available
• Collaborate with the Capability team on new solutions and its transition
• Growing knowledge with collaborators towards standardized processes across EMEA
• Policies update and governance
• Implementing defined centralized activities
• Driving standardization and automation of the existing and new processes and tools

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

Working in a cross-functional agile environment that spans across EMEA and services the marketplace operational business needs. Within this role, you will partner closely with Flow & Analytics teams/leaders, multiple cross-functional teams, and multiple levels in the organization such as MPO account teams, Nike Technology, Capability, Legal, Supply and Inventory Planning, Assortment Planning, Finance Controlling, Logistics, and 3rd vendor parties.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Supply chain, allocation, planning, or back of house leadership role for a Retail or Consumer Goods business
• Experience in working with cross-functional teams, projects and partners to drive a best-in-class customer service
• Analytical skills which support a result driven approach delivering operational excellence (excel, tableau, Cognos)
• Consistent track record in leading and delivering process improvement
• You will demonstrate knowledge of financial acumen, Modeling & Analysis, Order Management
• Strong service focus and a proactive demeanor
• Excellent written and verbal communicator

CLOSING DATE MAY 22ND

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

 

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