Lead Brand Assortment Planner, Asia Pacific & Latin America at Nike

WHO YOULL WORK WITHYou will report to the Senior Manager of Asia Pacific & Latin America (APLA) Brand Business Planning and work directly with Geo Sport Planning Senior Directors and Planners. You will collaborate with partners across Global Brand Assortment Planning Business Planning Merchandising Finance and EBP. You will work closely with our Territory and GEO Planning teams to drive alignment and consistency in approaches.WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORWere looking for a Lead of Brand Assortment Planning to join our team. You possess a deep understanding of sport assortment planning product and merchandising and are able to connect the dots to drive the right insights and recommendations. You are an excellent collaborator who proactively builds positive relationships across the organization with both upstream and downstream functions. You are highly adaptable and can move with agility to meet the needs of the business6 years experience in retail or assortment planningStrong ability to influence and work collaboratively with others by communicating effectively including the ability to work across multiple different countries and culturesListens actively and contributes to advance the conversationOutstanding written/verbal communication analytical capabilities and attention to detailAbility to understand the interaction between (and distinct value of) bottom-up assortment plans and top-down operating plansStrong command of Retail metrics including retail sales AWST% ARD WOS inventories (marketplace DC) revenue and marginCommercial and entrepreneurial approachBachelors degree in business or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and trainingWHAT YOULL WORK ONYou will be responsible for helping drive the Brand Assortment Planning offense within APLA Enterprise Business Planning. This involves partnering with Sport and Marketplace partners to deliver product-level forecasting in service of strategic product and brand objectives. You will balance strategic vision with operational execution ensuring clarity consistency and collaboration across multiple teams while partnering closely with Geo Sport Planning and Merchandising teams.Supports the reconciliation of the operational plan with the demand/assortment planHelp facilitate the franchise management offense across sports and territories through a disciplined franchise health forecasting and review process that provides clear guidance and guardrailsOrganize product-level risks and opportunities monitoring tradeoffs and highlighting required actions across key code and fiscal momentsLead assortment planning against cross-sport business dimensions such as equipment core energy etc.Serve as a subject matter expert for the future of assortment planning capabilities and ways of workingWe 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. Key Skills GIS,JAWS,Military Experience,Business Management,Emergency Management,Joint Operations,Production Planning,Relationship Management,Strategic Planning,ERP Systems,Exercise Planning,MRP Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1