NBA AP Consumer PlannerHybrid

Title: NBA AP Consumer Planner

Location: Beaverton, OR

Duration: 10 months contract

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.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

As an NBA Sr Consumer Planner, you will develop and manage demand forecasts used by Supply, Inventory, Purchasing, Production, and Sourcing teams to drive critical business processes. You will manage the planning processes to meet multi-season calendar timelines, ensure data integrity and continually improve forecast accuracy. You will deliver meaningful demand analysis and insights, driving operational metric improvements based on insights gained.

You will assist with seasonal and weekly operation activities, ensuring demand plans are maintained, and work with a cross-functional team to coordinate seasonal bookings analysis and deliverables.

Operational Activities:

• Support quarterly demand review activities (data and visuals)
• Maintain monthly Replen Tee and Jersey forecasts with actuals
• Create/maintain promo forecasts & NBA Socks (retail)
• Bookings review Prop/Drop process. Coordinate analysis, create review decks, as well as detailed files. Update system with aligned decisions

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics or Forecasting related discipline
• 3 additional years’ experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
• 3 years of relevant work experience
• Strong information seeking skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• High level of proficiency with MS Office, strong emphasis in Excel
• Detail oriented and self-motivated, with strong organizational skills (multi-tasking)
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse group
• Experience with SAP/APO, SSAS or other advanced planning systems preferred