Nike (New)
Manager Product Development, Kobe Footwear
Nike (New), Oregon, Illinois, United States, 61061
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NIKE, Inc. hace más que equipar a los mejores atletas del mundo. Es un lugar para explorar el potencial, borrar las fronteras y ampliar los límites de lo que se puede ser. La empresa busca personas que puedan crecer, pensar, soñar y crear. Su cultura aumenta al adoptar la diversidad y recompensar la imaginación. La marca busca a los triunfadores, los líderes y los visionarios. En NIKE, Inc. se trata de que cada persona aporte sus habilidades y pasión a un juego desafiante y en constante evolución.
MANAGER PRODUCT DEVELOPER, KOBE FOOTWEAR
NIKE WHQ - BEAVERTON, OR
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
As a member of the Nike Men’s Lifestyle and Kobe Brand Product Development team, you will work collaboratively with key functional partners throughout the Product Development process. This includes Footwear Engineering, PCC/PMO Teams, Global Sourcing, Footwear Product Testing, Footwear Material Design and Material Development, Product Design, Product Management, Product Merchandising, Sourcing and Operations, and our overseas partners – both within Nike and external to Nike. You will report to the Footwear Product Development Director in this category.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Manager of Footwear Product Development, Kobe to be an integral part of our Men’s Lifestyle Product Development Team and help drive product excellence for the Kobe brand! This person will lead the Kobe Development team and provide project and process direction, within the project team, to create highly technical performance product. The ideal candidate needs to have demonstrated proven project management experience, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in a product development setting. In addition, we are looking for people that are self-starters, quick learners, clear communicators, team players and that exhibit strong leadership skills. As a member of our Nike team, we’ll look for you to display an aptitude to gain knowledge of our consumer’s footwear needs and to solve problems that are relevant and impactful.
Bachelor’s Degree in Product Development or Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Industrial Design or equivalent combination of education, experience or training
Minimum of 6 years directly applicable work experience
High profile communication and influencing skills, including the ability to interact with leadership and cross functional product creation team members
Knowledge of footwear manufacturing technologies and equipment, tooling, and materials is highly preferred
Understanding of product planning, forecasting, and process planning with strong communication skills
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
As the Footwear Product Development Manager for Nike’s Men’s Lifestyle and Kobe team, you and your team will work on both highly technical performance product as well as Lifestyle expressions for Brand Kobe. You will also drive product and process excellence within a team environment for your assigned projects and will recommend and specify the material, component and construction to meet key features and performance goals.
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.
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. 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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NIKE, Inc. hace más que equipar a los mejores atletas del mundo. Es un lugar para explorar el potencial, borrar las fronteras y ampliar los límites de lo que se puede ser. La empresa busca personas que puedan crecer, pensar, soñar y crear. Su cultura aumenta al adoptar la diversidad y recompensar la imaginación. La marca busca a los triunfadores, los líderes y los visionarios. En NIKE, Inc. se trata de que cada persona aporte sus habilidades y pasión a un juego desafiante y en constante evolución.
MANAGER PRODUCT DEVELOPER, KOBE FOOTWEAR
NIKE WHQ - BEAVERTON, OR
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
As a member of the Nike Men’s Lifestyle and Kobe Brand Product Development team, you will work collaboratively with key functional partners throughout the Product Development process. This includes Footwear Engineering, PCC/PMO Teams, Global Sourcing, Footwear Product Testing, Footwear Material Design and Material Development, Product Design, Product Management, Product Merchandising, Sourcing and Operations, and our overseas partners – both within Nike and external to Nike. You will report to the Footwear Product Development Director in this category.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Manager of Footwear Product Development, Kobe to be an integral part of our Men’s Lifestyle Product Development Team and help drive product excellence for the Kobe brand! This person will lead the Kobe Development team and provide project and process direction, within the project team, to create highly technical performance product. The ideal candidate needs to have demonstrated proven project management experience, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in a product development setting. In addition, we are looking for people that are self-starters, quick learners, clear communicators, team players and that exhibit strong leadership skills. As a member of our Nike team, we’ll look for you to display an aptitude to gain knowledge of our consumer’s footwear needs and to solve problems that are relevant and impactful.
Bachelor’s Degree in Product Development or Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Industrial Design or equivalent combination of education, experience or training
Minimum of 6 years directly applicable work experience
High profile communication and influencing skills, including the ability to interact with leadership and cross functional product creation team members
Knowledge of footwear manufacturing technologies and equipment, tooling, and materials is highly preferred
Understanding of product planning, forecasting, and process planning with strong communication skills
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
As the Footwear Product Development Manager for Nike’s Men’s Lifestyle and Kobe team, you and your team will work on both highly technical performance product as well as Lifestyle expressions for Brand Kobe. You will also drive product and process excellence within a team environment for your assigned projects and will recommend and specify the material, component and construction to meet key features and performance goals.
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.
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. 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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