Lead Buyer Associate, NVS NA

The role partners with North America Nike NVS/CLR Buyers to manage and enter seasonal buys for USA Nike NVS/CLR into SAP. It reports to North America Business Integration and works closely with NA Value Buyers, Planners and Al locators, serving as the key contact for all buys placed in SAP on behalf of USA Nike Value. The position works with Nike Buyers, Planners, Al locators and other cross-functional teammates to ensure buys for USA Nike Value are accurate, timely and complete.

It also supports Nike Value team needs, including order entry, contract moves and price maintenance, and investigates and maintains Nike Value product information through various systems in support of the Buying organisation.

• Serve as the key contact for all buys placed in SAP on behalf of USA Nike Value.
• Partner with NA Nike NVS/CLR Buyers to manage and enter seasonal buys for USA Nike NVS/CLR into SAP.
• Work with Nike Buyers, Planners, Al locators and other cross-functional teammates to ensure buys for USA Nike Value are accurate, timely and complete.
• Support Nike Value team needs, including order entry, contract moves and price maintenance where applicable.
• Investigate and maintain Nike Value product information through various systems in support of the Buying organisation.
• Partner with the Nike Value Buyer team on a daily and weekly basis.
• Perform in-system data entry and management.
• Respond to multiple emails and requests.
• Attend various meetings.

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain or a related field; any suitable combination of education, experience and training will be accepted.
• 1-2 years relevant work experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment with a sense of urgency.
• Strong attention to detail and process orientation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to be a standout teammate.
• Enjoys working with data and product in a fast-paced team environment.

• Proficiency with MS Excel at an intermediate/advanced level.
• Relevant work experience in a data-intensive role.
• Experience investigating, capturing and maintaining product data in an information management system or complex database.

Accommodations are available to complete the interview process, including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single-location in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. Candidates who need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability during the application process can request one.