Senior, Delivery Excellence Analyst

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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.

SENIOR, DELIVERY EXCELLENCE ANALYST

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

Ready to be part of a high-performing, fast-paced, and results-driven team at Nike? We’re looking for a passionate, highly motivated, and detail-oriented professional to join our Delivery Operations Excellence team. In this role, you will engage closely with a diverse range of stakeholders across Nike's sourcing base, including manufacturing partners’ business teams, as well as cross-functional teams at World Headquarters (WHQ) and throughout Asia. Key collaborators will include Geography Inventory Planning, Product Creation Center, Material Supply Chain, Global Sourcing, Global Supply Planning, Trade Finance, and Logistics teams. Additionally, you will work in conjunction with other Delivery Operations Excellence teams in various regional offices to drive problem-solving initiatives, support project development, and lead socialization plans that ensure alignment and adoption across the organization. You will report to the Delivery Excellence Manager in support of partners' operational excellence and other priorities aligning to greater organizational strategy.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We’re seeking a highly innovative and results-oriented Senior Analyst with a strong command of data interpretation, structured problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate thrives on driving continuous improvement and excels at transforming complex data into actionable business framework and insights.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Data Analytics, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience with a solid understanding of supply chain or manufacturing environment.

• Advanced analytical and statistical skills, with a track record of solving complex problems and delivering actionable insights.

• Proven experience in leading cross-functional projects, demonstrating strong ownership, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive initiatives from planning through successful execution.

• A detail-oriented mindset, strong organizational capabilities, and a high degree of self-motivation.

• Comfort navigating ambiguity and resolving conflicts through effective stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration.

• Cultural agility and experience working across diverse teams.

• Excellent communication skills in English—verbal, written, and visual.

• Proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools such as Tableau, Python, Power BI, SQL.

• Familiarity with Nike’s planning systems and reporting tools is a plus.

• Excellent influencing and negotiating skills is a plus.

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

You will play a key part in driving operational excellence, support strategic initiatives, lead data-driven analysis, and collaborate cross-functionally to resolve supply challenges.

• Drive Purchase Order (PO) collaboration and issue resolution at assigned factories to ensure timely and efficient execution.

• Lead the implementation of Nike’s strategic projects and process excellence initiatives to optimize delivery to consumers and the marketplace.

• Contribute to the successful deployment of corporate strategies through smooth operational transitions.

• Apply strong analytical skills to gather, validate, and interpret data for action planning and risk mitigation.

• Drive collaboration proactively with internal and external stakeholders to anticipate and resolve supply challenges before and during PO execution.

• Participate in root cause analysis to address performance gaps and system data issues.

• Communicate effectively across diverse teams and cultures, influencing outcomes through cross-functional collaboration.

• Lead and initiate projects and programs that enhance and optimize overall supply chain efficiency and support long-term strategic goals.

• Act as a subject matter expert and escalation gathering point for complex issues.

• Represent the team in regional or global forums and contributes to policy/process design.

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 an equal opportunity employer. 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.