דרושים Senior Material Library Operations Specialist ב-Nike ב-United States, Beaverton

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

As a member of the Nike Materials Development team, you will be focused on driving functional excellence and material readiness with a sharp focus on execution of material creation, material sourcing, cost, quality, and implementation of sustainable solutions. Materials Development collaborates with vendors, Nike product creation, and other functions to establish seasonal material direction, attain on-time delivery, and ensure product excellence for both consumers and athletes.

• Working on complex footwear projects, you will convert a project brief and a 2D design rendering into a 3D sample that meets the needs of the consumer as well as the needs of the business.

• You will utilize your knowledge and experience to enhance product excellence.

• You will engage in all phases of the product process to ensure projects are managed according to critical dates and completed on time, while meeting design intent, performance goals, costing/profitability and sustainability targets.

• You will ensure that your projects are ready for the commercialization process and can ultimately be manufactured

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor’s Degree in Materials, Chemistry, Product Development or Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Industrial Design or equivalent combination of education, experience or training

• Minimum of 5 years directly applicable work experience

• High communication and influencing skills, including the ability to interact with leadership and cross functional product creation team members

• Knowledge of footwear material types including fibers, yarns, textiles, leathers, synthetic leathers, components or trims, manufacturing technologies and equipment, tooling, and materials is highly preferred

• Understanding of various product Materials manufacturing processes required

• Ability to translate lab testing results for end-use application

• Ability to interpret design intent and offer alternative solutions

• Ability to anticipate needs, mitigate risks, and solve problems

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may direct the work of other staff members

• Lead or support technical training

• Explains difficult concepts and influences others to adopt a different point of view

• Leads others to solve complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions

• Attention to detail, active follow-through, assertiveness, self-motivation and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to balance multiple competing projects and independently manage workload

• Solid digital literacy with working knowledge of MS office software; material management systems experience preferred

• Ability to travel up to 15% of the time

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

You will partner with Product Development, Design, Engineering, Material Planning & Supply Chain to provide transparency when issues or concerns arise, and you'll collaborate on a resolution. You'll serve as the primary contact for vendors as it relates to category specific issues (price, technical specs, performance). You will collaborate with product creation team, innovation and sourcing to provide training and education as well as standard methodologies to enable informed decision making.

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

You will joining the North America Partnership Transformation team, supporting our Partner’s

As the Senior, NA PT, Digital CX, you will report directly into the Lead, NA PT Digital CX.

Our mission in the NA Partnership Transformation Digital CX team is to ideate and scale proven consumer experience (CX)

• Support the NA Partner Digital business, on behalf of Partnership Transformation
• Support the ideation & ownership of the external CX digital capabilities across omni-channel retail
• Acts as the subject-matter-expert (SME) of NA PT across current digital capabilities (i.e. UGC, ePDP Excellence, Digital Optimization)
• Partner closely with x-functional Digital stakeholders to deliver against the Digital CX strategy
• Work with non-routine information and develops recommendations for ideas or services

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

You’ll be responsible for elevating the Nike consumer experience

• Adopt and adapt digital best practices to win with seasonless initiatives
• Support our initiative to scale ePDP content across must-win FOP’s
• Partner with agencies towards elevating digital optimization (removing friction and increasing Nike’s brand distinction on Partner sites)
• Translate consumer insights into actionable consumer journey experiences
• Foster a test & learn approach, together with MPU PT team, to unlock and optimize digital capabilities
• Results-orientation: set up initiatives for success by ensuring they are focused on the right KPI’s and then help track against them

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
• 5+ years of Digital CX experience
• An understanding of the sport consumer, shopping behaviour’s, retail journeys and retail trends
• Pre-emptive problem solver, with an ability to assess an issue and develop action steps for resolution
• Able to work as part of a matrix, with an ability to collaborate cross-functionally towards a common goal

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

We’re looking for a Senior Footwear Product Engineer. We seek a self-motivated, quick learner, a strong communicator, with great self-awareness and leadership skills. The idea candidate is a team player, has footwear product experience and can utilize tools and system to ensure product excellence from concept through manufacturing.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
• A minimum of 4 years directly relevant work experience
• Proficient in reading technical drawings, specs, design sketches and/or 3D digital files and link them together as a system approach to identify potential problems and/or challenges and provide complete problem solving/options and solutions
• Knowledge of lasts, footwear pattern engineering, tooling, material and manufacturing process highly preferred
• Ability to identify & drive valuable engineering solutions from the conceptual stage all the way to manufacturing
• Creative problem-solving skills
• Project management skills, working with various stakeholders with competing priorities
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, sketches and/or 3D digital files
• Digital literacy, including familiarity with Microsoft Office, Miro Board, spreadsheets, database management, and proficiency with 2D/3D CAD/CAM tools, and pattern engineering software, is a plus
• Value differences and be able to work across cultures while navigating NIKE’s organizational matrix
• Ability to travel up to 10-20% of the time

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

This role works on product creation, from brief through commercialization on performance products. You will provide early recommendations and technical expertise to cross-functional teams on product construction techniques, materials, manufacturing processes, tooling, sustainability, cost, and engineering solutions (processes, lab testing, MCS, MPS, etc.). You'll focus on product excellence that ultimately drives and supports product performance, quality, craftsmanship, and efficiency.

Other responsibilities may include:

• Reviewing samples and Tech Packs (Physical and Digital-Technical Drawings and 3D files) on each development gate from development through commercialization and manufacturing.
• Troubleshooting issues in development and production, as raised by wear testing, PI, etc.
• Establish, implement and document new standards
• Support costing initiatives throughout development
• Lead cross-category initiatives and leverage dimension, functional, and technical knowledge to influence the product and process of developing and manufacturing footwear.

• Develop advanced 3D assets and physical prototypes for concept exploration and enhanced storytelling

• Translate abstract ideas into compelling, fully realized digital designs

• Drive adoption of new 3D tools and workflows

• Present work to stakeholders with clarity and strategic insight

• Contribute a unique perspective and continue to evolve your toolset

The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in digital product management, engineering, and leadership, with a bias for action and a proven track record of driving product development excellence and innovation. You will collaborate closely with key leaders across the company to evolve the digital mindset, align on key experience and technology strategies, and deliver outstanding digital products that maximize business value and operational efficiencies.

• Cross-Functional Leadership: Demonstrated excellence in fostering collaboration and driving results across diverse teams.

• Digital Product Management Expertise: Extensive experience in front-end and back-end capabilities, platforms, and service-oriented architecture.

• Matrix Organization Experience: Proven ability to lead large teams within a sophisticated, matrix organization, utilizing exceptional relationship-building skills and effective communication across all levels.

• Data-Driven Decision Making: Track record of leveraging data and insights to make informed product decisions and drive continuous improvement.

• Strategic Vision: Ability to drive product vision and strategy, aligning with overall business objectives and consumer needs.

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

• Professional Experience: 15+ years in the product and/or digital field.

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

As a Senior Director of Digital Product, you'll run a world-class Product Management team. This pivotal role has leadership responsibility for key digital products within our Product Innovation, Merchandising, and Creation ecosystem and is aligned across high priority enterprise initiatives.

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

You will partner with executives across multiple functions to develop a cohesive product strategy and roadmap, ensuring business goals are met and exceeded. You will lead cross-functional teams focused on Product Innovation, Merchandising, and Creation priorities, grounded in a deep understanding of consumer needs, insights, and data analysis. Above all, you will be a relentless advocate for the needs of our partners serving Nike consumers.

• Strategy Development: Develop and implement strategies to grow and mature the digital product management discipline within ITC.

• Technical and Program Excellence: Influence and enhance technical and program excellence for all Product Development in ITC.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with and influence business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technology partners to deliver high-quality digital products.

• Culture of Innovation: Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and customer-centricity within the digital product management team.

• Mentorship and Guidance : Provide mentorship and guidance to product managers, fostering their professional growth and development.

• Industry Trends : Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our digital products remain competitive and cutting-edge.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Developed and executed large, multi-faceted product deliveries, with a history of successful launches, across digital platforms globally.

• Drove the goals, strategic direction, and vision for advanced technology tools, digital experiences and capabilities, with a high competence for global expansion and scale.

• Demonstrated success in consumer relevant product introductions with proven growth.

• Experienced working and leading large teams inside a sophisticated, matrix organization, utilizing outstanding relationship building skills and effective communication across all levels.

• Drove innovation and iterative development process, including identifying launch approaches with pilots and testing strategies to perfect and scale product(s) successfully.

• Experience working across all digital platforms and preferably also digital capabilities including proven success leveraging AIML and Gen AI.

• Demonstrated ability to drive product vision and strategy, aligning with Nike's overall business objectives and consumer needs.

• Proven track record of leveraging data and insights to make informed product decisions and drive continuous improvement.

• Excellence in cross-functional leadership, fostering collaboration and driving results across diverse teams.

The Sr. Technical Designer coordinates the fit and construction from initial concept through to commercialization and production for assigned styles to lead to on time development and delivery according to critical dates, product specification, and sustainability, performance and profitability goals.

The Sr. Technical Designer will also create and revise Tech Packs for assigned styles and ensure all appropriate development documentation is maintained including product specs and prototype notes. In addition, the Sr. Technical Designer will execute fit and construction standards for a team or product group to ensure consistency. You will track and facilitate prototyping for styles; identify and address key issues and challenges in construction/manufacturing and plans accordingly to deliver proven and tested product. Additionally, you will monitor and communicate progress and challenges throughout the product testing process to meet product integrity requirements.

In this role you will also be responsible for the Technical Design of assigned styles product in Women’s Apparel. Working with Design, Product Management and Product Creation Center (Asia) on tailoring the product to the specific consumer needs.

You will report to the Technical Design Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING?

• Bachelor's degree in apparel design, textile science or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
• Two years additional product creation experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Minimum 5 years technical design experience in the apparel industry, which includes the apparel development process from inception through production including pattern making, grading, construction, materials, costing, manufacturing and quality.
• Strong problem solving, organization and communication skills.
• Experience interpreting design intent and offering alternative solutions.
• Experience writing product specs and construction standards instructions.
• Experience working with factory vendors to ensure and improve manufacturability.
• Experience working with Plus Size Women’s Apparel desired but not required.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Experience using Adobe Illustrator, CAD Pattern Design software (Optitex) and 3D software (Clo/Browzwear) highly desired.
• Proficiency with MS Office programs.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time (domestic and international).

As theyou will assist in leading and inspiring the North America (NA) Digital Platform Operations team in its effort to create unbreakable consumer relationships. You will leverage digital to fuel the next generation Nike Network and frictionless service at scale.

Elevate an integrated digital user experience

• Evolve the digital platform (Nike.net) and its sales applications through various internal and external sources of information such as user’s feedback, ideation sessions and collaboration between geo teams and global partner go to market teams
• Provide services that are integrated with a seamless, intuitive and user-friendly experience
• Engage frequently and in a creative way with the Nike.net users to stay connected and ahead of the game

Enable the Nike seasonal sell-in process through the right information at the right time

• Collaborate with your global counterparts to activate seasonal stories, product, technology and innovation. Produce additional content assets to fill gap(s) and/or to complement the available package
• Work with the Merchandising organization to seasonally release a complete and on time segmented assortment offering
• Attend and observe key seasonal sell-in meetings to maintain a strong connection and to continuously seek for improvements

40%

• Responsible for driving the digital service model for your respective business segment.
• Responsible for incorporating AE/ Retailers needs to drive adoption of the digital platform and the development of digital tools.
• Gather the necessary feedback and work with the Sr Digital Platform Manager on all enhancement requests.
• Initiate and develop strong working relationships with regional, category or account sales leadership teams through regular meetings to understand the nuances of the businesses and how best we can support that business through our platform.
• Represent NA PGTM on select global projects related to Nike.net. This includes being main point of contact to the global project team, scheduling follow-up meetings outside of weekly project meetings if need be, lead UAT for NA and liaison for comms/TM plan for the related project.
• Work with the GTM Sales Ops team on any changes that impact the business. Account closures, terms and condition changes, sales programs, etc.
• Leverage major communications that come from the Transition Manager and ensure that your business segment understands.

Product Triage30%

• Troubleshoot product visibility issues within Prepare Account Offering (PAO) and Nike.net Order applications.
• Work back with Merchandising to resolve upstream product set up issues.
• Log issues through
  NikeNow
  for all technical issues.

20%

• Develop the training model that best supports assigned business segment ensuring that all AE’s are proficient in Nike.net applications.
• Be proactive in driving adoption, individual trainings, tracking usage of new applications and providing follow-up training materials.
• Develop and execute group training sessions.

Inbox Support10%

• Backup to Digital Platform Ops Specialist
• Support the Inbox coverage in triaging all platform issues that come through the platform.
• Log tickets for technical support with our Production Support team through
  NikeNow
  .

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Ecommerce, Digitalorequivalent combination of education and experience
• 5+ years professional experience
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results in a dynamic environment and to deliver on strategic, tactical and operational levels
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including meeting facilitation and presentation skills
• Pro-active problem solver with the ability to assess a challenge and develop action steps for resolution
• Experience with business process improvement methods & project management skills a plus
• Demonstrated a strong customer and services orientated
• Skilled in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel), experience with SAP and Salesforce.com is a plus