Supply & Inventory Planner

Responsibilities

• Support seasonal planning and execution for the APLA territory by managing supply commitments and purchasing activities.
• Execute and manage supply commitments through the creation and maintenance of Purchase Orders (POs).
• Conduct data analysis to identify supply challenges and communicate insights through core business metrics.
• Proactively drive actions to maintain healthy inventory positions and escalate issues regarding unfulfilled demand or delays.
• Participate in unplanned resolution processes and recommend mitigations such as flow adjustments or expedite considerations.
• Partner cross-functionally with Territory Planning, Inventory Ops, and Global Supply Planning teams.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of supply/inventory planning or supply chain experience.
• Bachelor's degree or an additional 2 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to extract insights from large datasets.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and Power Query/Power Pivot.
• Excellent written, spoken, and visual communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a complex, dynamic, and ambiguous environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with SAP (including PRA/PRD access and PO creation).
• Experience using BHP for real-time PO visibility and reporting.
• Familiarity with APO DP for demand planning inputs.
• Experience working within distributor models or multi-stakeholder environments.

About the Company

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It’s a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport, bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete in the world.