LEAD, GLOBAL PROCUREMENT OUTBOUND LAST MILE CATEGORY MANAGER

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, experience or training
• 6+ years work experience in Procurement and/or Transportation, with a focus on Category management and/or Strategic Sourcing with expertise in transportation for consumer goods or retail
• Deep understanding of the transportation market and modes of transportation. Key categories include: Full Truckload, Less-Than-Truckload, Pool Point, Drayage, Intermodal and Small Parcel
• Deep understanding of P&L for a logistics service provider
• Experience with clean sheet should cost modeling and negotiation methodology
• Total Cost of Ownership approach to spend management
• Rigorous cost savings approaches and analytics, with expertise in total delivered cost
• Familiarity with product management and development approaches, including consumer insights and competitive product analysis
• Experience working cross-culturally on global categories, with leadership, influencing and communication skills gained across a range of cultural environments
• Track record managing business partners and relationships (Carriers and/or SRM)
• Project management, presentation and influencing skills and the ability to interact with management (including developing action plans, identifying deliverables, and presenting results)
• Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or similar internationally accredited qualification is preferred
• Strong project management, including developing action plans, identifying deliverables and presenting results
• Experience with Procurement technology/ e-Sourcing tools (i.e., Jaggaer) is a plus

Benefits

Whether it's transportation or financial health, we continually invest in our employees to help them achieve greatness - inside and outside of work. All who work here should be able to realize their full potential.