Senior Planner, NA

About the role

The Senior Assortment Planner will establish clear end-to-end assortment plans, partnering with Merchandising, Sales, and Business Planning to create a line grounded in profitability, productivity, and consumer-centric offerings. This role involves creating pre-season style color plans that support Nike's goals, managing from in-season optimization to a robust, seasonal rolling forecast process.

Responsibilities

• Leverage statistical forecasting, data science, and new ways of working to develop plans and drive better decisions pre and in-season.
• Manage and influence others to craft compelling communication grounded in data.
• Think critically and understand the potential of a style in the marketplace, quantifying any gaps to financial plans from a bottoms-up perspective.
• Understand consumer and marketplace trends.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3-5 years directly relevant work experience.
• Experience in assortment planning and understanding of financial, product, and inventory planning.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to develop accurate plans that optimize trade-offs and outcomes.

Qualifications

• PhD or Law + 1 year; Masters + 0-3 years.

Skills

• Statistical forecasting.
• Data science.
• New ways of working.
• Financial planning.
• Inventory planning.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Communication grounded in data.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Consumer and marketplace trend analysis.

Benefits

NIKE, Inc. offers a range of benefits including accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the interview process.

Pay

Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate the demands of the role.