Distribution Center Operations Manager

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, Inc. it's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

The NIKE, Inc. Supply Chain team is the engine that propels product around the world. Supply Chain experts ensure that every year, almost a billion units of footwear, apparel and equipment arrive at the right place, at the right time. To ensure this complex job goes off without a hitch, Supply Chain teams work with a network of more than 50 distribution centers, thousands of accounts, and more than 100,000 retail stores worldwide - making the impossible happen every single day.

Facility-Shelby Drive, located at 5151 East Shelby Drive, Memphis, TN 38118

Shifts Available-Weekend & Weekday nights

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

As our Operations Manager, you'll co-lead the execution of Nikes latest Omni-Channel Distribution Center, assuring that all departmental safety, service, quality and financial objectives are met! Youll demonstrate leadership in crafting a positive and collaborative environment engaging with our athletes and empowering the entire team. Youll lead a successful and cohesive work group by demonstrating a true dedication to continuous process improvement and Nike Logistics System.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON:

In this role, we will need you to advise business processes to receive, store, process, and ship product timely and accurately to customers while optimizing operational results.

• Understand the end-to-end movement of product through the facility and be a catalyst for flow
• You will actively contribute to the development of distribution goals, and objectives, while working efficiently across departmental boundaries within the operation
• Youll analyze performance data for the purpose of driving key decisions around service, operations and logistics. Youll facilitate and encourage process improvement focused on making the operation more effective, simple and flexible. Analyzing performance data for the purpose of driving key decisions around service, operations and overall logistics!
• Responsible for developing coaches within each area of the facility
• Facilitate and encourage continuous improvement processes passionate about making the operation more effective and flexible
• Accountable for achieving annual operating goals
• You will set and meet SMART goals for key result areas applying data
• You will be responsible for the overall shift and departmental production/efficiency goals

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH:

In this role, you will report directly to the Director of Operations and lead and influence the input/output of 2-8 Area Managers and 40-150 full-time employees.

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Experience with budget overseeing and accountability
• Proven understanding of automated distribution systems
• Experience with SAP, WMoS and Kronos would be a plus
• Excellent verbal, written and listening interpersonal skills, ability to lead other and influence at various levels of the organization
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 5 years operation direction experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

How We Hire

At NIKE, Inc. we promise to provide a premium, inclusive, compelling and authentic candidate experience. Delivering on this promise means we allow you to be at your best - and to do that, you need to understand how the hiring process works. Transparency is key.

• This overview explains our hiring process for corporate roles. Note there may be different hiring steps involved for non-corporate roles

Benefits

Whether it's transportation or financial health, we continually invest in our employees to help them achieve greatness - inside and outside of work. All who work here should be able to realize their full potential.