Nike (New)
Lead Buyer, Nike Direct Kids Footwear & Equipment - Jordan NA
Nike (New), Beaverton, Oregon, us, 97078
Werde Teil des Teams von NIKE, Inc.NIKE, Inc. stattet nicht nur die besten Athleten der Welt aus. Wir erkunden neue Möglichkeiten, finden Wege und überwinden die Grenzen des Machbaren. Unser Unternehmen sucht nach Menschen, die wachsen, denken, träumen und gestalten möchten. Unsere Unternehmenskultur schätzt Vielfalt und belohnt Einfallsreichtum. Unsere Marke sucht Menschen, die ihre Ziele erreichen, Führungsfähigkeiten haben und den Blick in die Zukunft richten. Bei NIKE, Inc. bringen alle Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter ihre Fähigkeiten ein und nehmen immer neue Herausforderungen mit Leidenschaft an.Gefühl, Performance und Style starten bei der Jordan Brand richtig durch. Die Jordan Brand hat ihre Wurzeln tief im Basketball und ist eine Hommage an einen einzigen Spieler: Michael Jordan. Seitdem steht Jordan für Spitzenleistungen und endloses Streben nach Größe. Mitarbeiter in den Bereichen Merchandising, Produkt-Branding, Sportmarketing und Vertrieb lassen Kreativität, Innovation und kühnes Design in Schuhe und Bekleidung einfließen und haben dabei eine klare Mission vor Augen: Athleten auf dem Spielfeld und darüber hinaus Flügel zu verleihen.For Jordan Brand merchants, everything begins and ends with the consumer! The Merchandising team understands consumer needs and market opportunities to craft a relevant product mix for each marketplace. They blend art with science to bring the Jordan Brand vision to life in all retail environments. The Merchandising team has the unrivaled 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.Born in basketball and expanded to streetwear culture, Jordan Brand is set up by Fields of Play (Streetwear & Sport); this role is responsible for adapting & curating consumer right assortments with end in mind, defining how the product comes to life to serve the consumer in our Owned Store channels by using historical data, analytics and real-time market feedback to advise the future (coming seasons) while winning today (in-season read & react/selling & serving)!WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Jordan Brand North America is hiring a Lead Buyer, Kids Footwear & Equipment to be a part of our Direct Merchandising Team & broader Direct Marketplace team. This candidate should possess solid retail acumen and analytical skills, an understanding of retail environments including both brick and mortar and digital commerce, while bringing a consumerist perspective to the team and business. They are comfortable leading with and through peers and driving end to end strategies with ownership of their respective business unit.WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
You will own bringing the Jordan Kids Footwear & Equipment seasonal assortments to life in Direct Channels, primarily focused on Digital. You will understand related aspects of the business, strategy, and marketplace in making your plans, including coordinating between genders, brands (Nike & Jordan) and how individual products or collections impact each other. You will collaborate cross functionally to ensure assortment plans meet consumer demand and strategies execute.You will hone consumer-centric assortment plans across multiple seasons with an understanding of Nike Direct’s position in the market & competitive landscape to blend fact-based and intuitive inputs. You will participate in seasonal buy reviews and in-season trading to influence actions to optimize growth with your critical partners. This includes assortment building and submits working with systems entry, allocation and planning.WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
We work closely with fellow merchants, buyers, and cross-functional teams within Nike Direct; in particular Digital and Stores Buying, Consumer Merchandising, Planning, Allocation, Visual Merchandising and Brand Marketing. We also work with finance, operations and the insights/analytics teams; relying on business reporting which includes quantitative and qualitative metrics on sales, inventory and consumer behaviors.You will report to the Jordan North America Direct Merchandising Director.WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business or Marketing or equivalent combination of education, experience or training5+ years experience in product-related roles or training in footwear or apparel merchandising or product creation in a retail, multi-brand or digital environmentFootwear, Apparel, Equipment or relevant consumer product merchandising experienceUnderstanding of common retail and/or digital profit-based metrics such as sell-through, margin, AUR, UPT and othersAbility to contribute to and drive strategic thinking into actionProficiency in building consumer and data informed merchandising strategies and assortmentsComfortable speaking and presenting in large forumsAbility to critically analyze business trends and macro consumer trends to drive immediate actionProject management experienceAbility to travel ~ 5%We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.NIKE, Inc. ist ein Wachstumsunternehmen, das nach Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern sucht, die mit uns wachsen möchten. Nike bietet ein großzügiges Leistungspaket, ein ungezwungenes Arbeitsumfeld, eine vielfältige und inklusive Unternehmenskultur und eine Atmosphäre, die berufliche Weiterentwicklung begünstigt. Unabhängig von Standort und Rolle verfolgen alle Beschäftigten von Nike gemeinsam ein Ziel: Jedem Athleten* der Welt Inspiration und Innovation zu bringen.NIKE, Inc. legt bei der Auswahl seiner Mitarbeiter Wert auf Vielfalt. Wir prüfen qualifizierte Bewerber ohne Berücksichtigung von ethnischer Zugehörigkeit, Herkunft, Religion, Nationalität, Alter, sexueller Orientierung, Geschlecht, Geschlechtsidentität, Veteranenstatus und Behinderung.
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Jordan Brand North America is hiring a Lead Buyer, Kids Footwear & Equipment to be a part of our Direct Merchandising Team & broader Direct Marketplace team. This candidate should possess solid retail acumen and analytical skills, an understanding of retail environments including both brick and mortar and digital commerce, while bringing a consumerist perspective to the team and business. They are comfortable leading with and through peers and driving end to end strategies with ownership of their respective business unit.WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
You will own bringing the Jordan Kids Footwear & Equipment seasonal assortments to life in Direct Channels, primarily focused on Digital. You will understand related aspects of the business, strategy, and marketplace in making your plans, including coordinating between genders, brands (Nike & Jordan) and how individual products or collections impact each other. You will collaborate cross functionally to ensure assortment plans meet consumer demand and strategies execute.You will hone consumer-centric assortment plans across multiple seasons with an understanding of Nike Direct’s position in the market & competitive landscape to blend fact-based and intuitive inputs. You will participate in seasonal buy reviews and in-season trading to influence actions to optimize growth with your critical partners. This includes assortment building and submits working with systems entry, allocation and planning.WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
We work closely with fellow merchants, buyers, and cross-functional teams within Nike Direct; in particular Digital and Stores Buying, Consumer Merchandising, Planning, Allocation, Visual Merchandising and Brand Marketing. We also work with finance, operations and the insights/analytics teams; relying on business reporting which includes quantitative and qualitative metrics on sales, inventory and consumer behaviors.You will report to the Jordan North America Direct Merchandising Director.WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business or Marketing or equivalent combination of education, experience or training5+ years experience in product-related roles or training in footwear or apparel merchandising or product creation in a retail, multi-brand or digital environmentFootwear, Apparel, Equipment or relevant consumer product merchandising experienceUnderstanding of common retail and/or digital profit-based metrics such as sell-through, margin, AUR, UPT and othersAbility to contribute to and drive strategic thinking into actionProficiency in building consumer and data informed merchandising strategies and assortmentsComfortable speaking and presenting in large forumsAbility to critically analyze business trends and macro consumer trends to drive immediate actionProject management experienceAbility to travel ~ 5%We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.NIKE, Inc. ist ein Wachstumsunternehmen, das nach Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern sucht, die mit uns wachsen möchten. Nike bietet ein großzügiges Leistungspaket, ein ungezwungenes Arbeitsumfeld, eine vielfältige und inklusive Unternehmenskultur und eine Atmosphäre, die berufliche Weiterentwicklung begünstigt. Unabhängig von Standort und Rolle verfolgen alle Beschäftigten von Nike gemeinsam ein Ziel: Jedem Athleten* der Welt Inspiration und Innovation zu bringen.NIKE, Inc. legt bei der Auswahl seiner Mitarbeiter Wert auf Vielfalt. Wir prüfen qualifizierte Bewerber ohne Berücksichtigung von ethnischer Zugehörigkeit, Herkunft, Religion, Nationalität, Alter, sexueller Orientierung, Geschlecht, Geschlechtsidentität, Veteranenstatus und Behinderung.
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