Director Assortment Planning Men

We are looking for an experienced Director Assortment PlanningMen's to join the Nike team! For this role it is important that you have at least 10 years of work experience in digital retail assortmant planning. You are able to lead a team to deliver best in class digital assortment plans!

We are looking for someone that can start as soon as possible. It is a role for 40 hours a week. In instance it is a role till the 13th of December 2024.

• € 41,- till € 65,- per hour
• Temporary role for two months
• Hilversum
• Nike
• 40 hours a week
• Diverse and challenging role

For the role Director Assortment Planning Men's there some essential competencies.
•Influencing and collaboration. Able to collaborate effectively with upstream and downstream functions.
Aware of emerging trends in planning and the digital marketplace.
•Communicates Vision and Purpose, clear storytelling by being able to digest, summarize large amounts
of input, insights and data and prioritize key topics.
•Balanced decision making through Nike Business Planning Expertise, inclusive of DSM, Finance, and
Merchandising planning processes
•Digital retail  and e-commerce expertise
Knowledge of digital business models and the end to end impact of business strategy and operations.

Below you will find some more competences and knowledge this role requires:

• Digital Retail Planning: you have 10+ years of work experience in digital retail assortment planning. You have the ability to lead a team to deliver best in class digital assortment plans;
• Experience with retail KPI's is important for this role. You understand the importance and value of end-to-end planning;
• Leadership: you have a passion for people and have shown leadership in talent development and coaching. You have strong collaboration and influencing skills;
• Insights: generate hypothesis driven analysis and translate insights into action;
• Risk management: leverages data and analytics to inform risk insights; achieves stakeholder alignment on issues and risk mitigation action plans;
• Analytics: demonstrates knowledge of and actively seeks to incorporate buy-in of data science;
• Consumer focus: You can ground yourself quickly in consumer needs and the marketplace from available internal and external data and are able to link your plans to market trends;
• Influence: structures high impact communications; syntesizes complex information and tailors communication to influence various audiences.

A Director Assortment Planning Men’s to join the NIKE DIRECT DIGITAL COMMERCE (NDDC) team!
As the Director Assortment Planning Men’s NDDC, you will play an important role in defining, crafting,
and setting consumer demand, while also having a sharp focus on Men’s. You will utilize your subject
matter expertise across various EMEA functional areas in Product, Merchandising, Consumer Insights
and Planning to focus on the Consumer first as we plan for future Nike Product and Consumer needs.

You drive and influences the strategic growth of Men’s end to end through the lens of distribution, ensuring
plans meet Nike Direct objectives and fulfill the consumer needs in the marketplace and owns
decisions/actions to optimize through in-season execution. Develop commercial strategies to deliver
and optimize in-season performance and overall market health through insights.

Below you will find more of your tasks:

• Lead the In-Season Planning team for NDDC in EMEA;
• Obsess the marketplace strategy for NDDC, ensuring Top Down/Buttoms Up Plans drive sustainable growth & meet strategic objectives;
• Accountable for in-season trade actions delivering on channel financial targets; within CFOP product intent guardrails;
• Ensuring in-season performance is fed back up the pre-season Code as actionable insights for future breadth & depth decisions;
• Oversee Men's end-to-end planning, both in-season and pre-season, being the first point of contact for the Men's business as integrator;
• Manage and Lead in-season trading from DSM point of view and responsive business decisions to optimize NDDC Revenue, Margin, and Inventory, balancing with CFOP total MP health;
• Lead a virtual team of Consumer NDDC Assortment Planners and direct line to in-season AP planners;
• Inform and influence multi season Planning Rolling Forecast to optimize marketplace through NDDC strategy.

The Demand and Supply Management (DSM) serves as the Nike planning function combining insights
and analytics to sense and craft how much product consumers will want, where and when they’ll want
it. This offense combines work in the Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP), Assortment Planning,
Supply and Inventory management and Enterprise Business Planning sub functions to support a more
seamless and flexible approach to serve consumers and drive inventory efficiency for NIKE and their
partners.

You will work at the Nike European Headquarters in Hilversum. It is a dynamic, energizing place to work that reflects the values and spirit of the brand. Your colleagues come from all over the world, the team is diverse.

• Access to the gym facilities on campus;
• Commuting allowance of € 0,23 per km;
• 25 vacation days if you work 40 hours per week a full year;
• Diverse team;
• Work from home allowance of €5 per day on days you are working from home;
• Nike maintains a hybrid working model, 3 days in the office, 2 days from home;
• 8.33% holiday allowance

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