Nike, Inc.:
PARTNER STRATEGY MANAGER (YARN) Job in Taipei City, Taipei, Taiwan, VT
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Taipei City, Taipei, Taiwan, VT
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Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
Materials are key to Innovation and Product Excellence. We have built a new, unified Materials Sourcing & Manufacturing organization which will transform our material capabilities, teams, and processes and accelerate our vision to serve every athlete*.
As Manager, Partner Strategy, you drive strategic priorities with our biggest Tier 3 Yarn Partners. You will assess and evaluate their capabilities and drive sustained performance that will drive profitability and sustainable growth. You will build strong relationships with key yarn partners externally, and internally across the Apparel & Accessories Product Engine functions, influencing key decisions and opportunities. In conjunction with the Director, Partner Management, you will ensure that the Partners prioritize and deliver on Nike’s foundational goals of capability, sustainability, profitability and leadtime.
Results-oriented and strategic, you thrive in a cross-functional environment, wearing different hats pending the topic or issue at hand. You have knowledge of manufacturing/supply chain and are comfortable engaging with different partner groups, and leveraging strong partnerships. This role is perfect for a team-player with drive, curiosity, vision, and exceptional communication skills. You represent Nike Materials Sourcing & Manufacturing and know how to rise above the day-to-day to support and drive meaningful strategies, remediate risk, and sustained results.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON
* In partnership with your Manager, Director, Partner Management, you will drive the Partner Management strategy across the organization. You will track risk mitigation plans and performance against execution. And, balance priorities between internal and external partners to deploy the strategy and enable growth.
* Your typical day/week will include a variety of meetings with your external partners, the internal team and other cross-functional partners. You will focus on executing against the goals and plans created for your partners.
* You will act as a subject matter expert in the Tier 3 yarn space and be a part of relevant special projects/key initiatives that impact Sourcing & Manufacturing, Product Creation/Innovation, and Sustainability.
* You will prepare necessary tools, visuals, and analytics to deliver concise communication and a clear plan to stakeholders.
WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH
This role reports to the Director, Partner Management. They will interact closely with key functional partners in Materials Manufacturing, Development, T2 Partner Management, Sustainability, as well as other teams within the Material Sourcing & Manufacturing team. This role is the main point of connection between Nike and the Partner.
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
Materials are key to Innovation and Product Excellence. We have built a new, unified Materials Sourcing & Manufacturing organization which will transform our material capabilities, teams, and processes and accelerate our vision to serve every athlete*.
As Manager, Partner Strategy, you drive strategic priorities with our biggest Tier 3 Yarn Partners. You will assess and evaluate their capabilities and drive sustained performance that will drive profitability and sustainable growth. You will build strong relationships with key yarn partners externally, and internally across the Apparel & Accessories Product Engine functions, influencing key decisions and opportunities. In conjunction with the Director, Partner Management, you will ensure that the Partners prioritize and deliver on Nike’s foundational goals of capability, sustainability, profitability and leadtime.
Results-oriented and strategic, you thrive in a cross-functional environment, wearing different hats pending the topic or issue at hand. You have knowledge of manufacturing/supply chain and are comfortable engaging with different partner groups, and leveraging strong partnerships. This role is perfect for a team-player with drive, curiosity, vision, and exceptional communication skills. You represent Nike Materials Sourcing & Manufacturing and know how to rise above the day-to-day to support and drive meaningful strategies, remediate risk, and sustained results.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON
* In partnership with your Manager, Director, Partner Management, you will drive the Partner Management strategy across the organization. You will track risk mitigation plans and performance against execution. And, balance priorities between internal and external partners to deploy the strategy and enable growth.
* Your typical day/week will include a variety of meetings with your external partners, the internal team and other cross-functional partners. You will focus on executing against the goals and plans created for your partners.
* You will act as a subject matter expert in the Tier 3 yarn space and be a part of relevant special projects/key initiatives that impact Sourcing & Manufacturing, Product Creation/Innovation, and Sustainability.
* You will prepare necessary tools, visuals, and analytics to deliver concise communication and a clear plan to stakeholders.
WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH
This role reports to the Director, Partner Management. They will interact closely with key functional partners in Materials Manufacturing, Development, T2 Partner Management, Sustainability, as well as other teams within the Material Sourcing & Manufacturing team. This role is the main point of connection between Nike and the Partner.