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Procurement/ Sourcing Manager

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Nike

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Logistics
  • Beaverton

AI generated summary

  • You need procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, proficiency in Excel and Alteryx, data visualization know-how, and excellent communication abilities. Familiarity with MSAs is a plus.
  • You will lead sourcing activities, negotiate with suppliers, analyze costs, collaborate with teams for compliance, manage procurement data, build decision-making dashboards, and maintain project timelines.

Requirements

  • Experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management.
  • Proven experience negotiating with material suppliers or marketing service providers.
  • Strong financial acumen and ability to perform complex data analysis.
  • Proficiency in Excel and Alteryx; Python is a plus.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with MSAs, labor rates, and commission structures in marketing sourcing is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic sourcing and procurement activities across key categories, including materials and marketing services.
  • Develop and execute supplier negotiation strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Support buy-sell transformation initiatives through data analysis and process development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (legal, tax, customs, finance, accounting) to ensure compliance and alignment.
  • Analyze complex cost scenarios involving legal, tax, and financial implications.
  • Build and maintain dashboards and visualizations to support decision-making using tools like Tableau and Power BI.
  • Manage procurement data across systems such as SAP, PCX, and Excel; wrangle and interpret data from non-standard sources.
  • Maintain project timelines and ensure sourcing initiatives stay on track.
  • Communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders to drive clarity and alignment.

FAQs

What is the work arrangement for this position?

This position supports a hybrid work arrangement, with onsite work required from Monday to Thursday.

Where is the location of this job?

The job is located in Beaverton, US.

What will the Procurement/Sourcing Manager be responsible for?

The Procurement/Sourcing Manager will lead sourcing initiatives, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost-effective procurement strategies across key categories, including materials and marketing services.

What type of experience is required for this role?

Experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management is required, with proven experience negotiating with material suppliers or marketing service providers.

What skills and tools should the candidate be proficient in?

The candidate should be proficient in Excel and Alteryx, with experience in data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI. Familiarity with Python is a plus.

Are there specific industries mentioned that are preferred for candidates?

Yes, a strong background in materials or product supply chains, preferably within industries such as apparel, textiles, furniture, or marketing services is preferred.

Will the role involve collaboration with other teams?

Yes, the role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, and technical teams to ensure compliance and alignment.

What analytical skills are needed for the position?

The candidate should possess deep analytical capabilities, strong financial acumen, and the ability to perform complex data analysis involving legal, tax, and financial implications.

Is experience with escrow agreements or commission structures required?

Familiarity with Master Service Agreements (MSAs), labor rates, and commission structures in marketing sourcing is a plus, but not explicitly required.

How do I express my interest in this position?

To express your interest in future Procurement/Sourcing opportunities, you can apply now and be added to the Nike Contract Talent Community and the Procurement/Sourcing Talent Pool.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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