Lead Buyer Associate, Nvs Na

Nike

Posted 21 days ago

Full Time

Beaverton, Oregon

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Lead Buyer Associate will manage and enter seasonal buys into SAP while partnering with buyers, planners, and allocators to ensure data accuracy. They are responsible for maintaining product information and supporting the buying organization with order entry and price maintenance.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field, along with 1-2 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a data-intensive role. You possess strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in MS Excel at an intermediate/advanced level.

Must Have Skills for ATS

MS Excel

SAP

Data Entry

Order Entry

Price Maintenance

Product Data Management

Job Description

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH


This is the Nike matrix: You will report to North America Business Integration, yet you will work very closely with NA Value Buyers, Planners and Allocators. In your role, you will serve as the key contact for all buys placed in SAP on behalf of USA Nike Value.


WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR


We’re looking for a North America (NA) Lead Buyer Associate who enjoys working with data and product in a fast-paced team environment. This role’s primary responsibility is to partner with our NA Nike NVS/CLR Buyers to manage and enter the seasonal buys for USA Nike NVS/CLR into SAP.  The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, the ability to work in a deadline driven environment and is proficient with MS Excel at an intermediate/advanced level.  We’re also looking for a standout teammate with strong communication skills.


What you bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
  • 1-2 years relevant work experience, preferably in a data intensive role
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS Excel at an intermediate/advanced level is preferred
  • Ability to work in deadline driven environment and sense of urgency
  • Strong attention to detail and process orientation
  • Experience investigating, capturing and maintaining product data in an information management system or complex database is preferred

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON


If this is you, you’ll be working with Nike Buyers, Planners and Allocators (and other cross-functional teammates) to ensure the buys for USA Nike Value are accurate, timely and complete. You will support Nike Value team needs, including order entry, contract moves, and price maintenance, where applicable. You will also investigate and maintain Nike Value product information through various systems in support of the Buying organization.  A typical day/week includes partnering with the Nike Value Buyer team, in-system data entry/management, responding to multiple emails/requests and attending various meetings.

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.

Nike

NIKE, Inc. is a purpose driven company fueled by a shared commitment to move the world forward through the power of sport. Guided by our mission to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world, we champion sport’s values of inclusion and diversity while pushing boundaries to shape the future. At Nike, every teammate plays a role. We operate with an athlete’s mindset — working together, embracing our differences, and demanding more of ourselves and each other to drive collective success. Whether you’re building products, platforms, experiences or systems, your work contributes to something bigger: making athlete* dreams real. Explore opportunities at careers.nike.com and join our Talent Community at https://nikeats.avature.net/niketalentcommunity. *If you have a body, you are an athlete.
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