Lead Supply Chain Improvement
Join Nike at the European Headquarters (EHQ) as a Lead, Supply Chain Improvement and play a key role in enhancing operational performance across the EMEA Marketplace organization. In this role, you will drive strategic initiatives, streamline end-to-end processes, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to improve service, efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. By combining operational expertise with a data-driven approach, you will help elevate marketplace execution and support Nike's continued growth across the region. This is a temporary assignment running until June 2026.
What are you going to do?- Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives that enhance supply chain performance and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, solve complex operational challenges, and drive process improvements.
- Develop business cases, support strategic planning, and drive initiatives that contribute to key operational and financial KPIs.
- Monitor order management, inventory, shipment execution, and returns, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
- Act as a change champion by supporting new ways of working, stakeholder engagement, and successful implementation of improvement projects.
- Create reporting, performance insights, and recommendations that support operational decision-making.
- Partner with Supply Chain, Technology, Analytics, Commercial, and Finance teams to strengthen end-to-end marketplace execution.
- Competitive salary (to be discussed with the recruiter)
- Flexible hybrid work: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
- Unlimited vacation days to recharge whenever you need
- 8% holiday allowance
- STIPP pension plan to secure your future
- €0.23/km commuting allowance (up to €23 per office day)
- €5 daily work-from-home allowance
- 25% employee store discount – gear up with Nike!
- Access to Adecco Academy online learning for continuous growth
- Free use of on-campus gym facilities to stay active
- Bike plan to make your commute greener and healthier
Nike, Inc., a global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and innovation, is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, and serves as a beacon of inspiration for athletes worldwide. Its European Headquarters (EHQ) is located on a vibrant campus that reflects the brand's dynamic and innovative spirit. Surrounded by lush parks, cycling paths, and running tracks, the campus embodies Nike’s commitment to sustainability, health, and community. A melting pot of global talent, it fosters creativity and collaboration, driving forward-thinking ideas that shape the future of sports, culture, and lifestyle.
What do we ask?- Experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Continuous Improvement, or a related field.
- Strong project management skills and experience leading process improvement initiatives.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex information into actionable insights.
- Experience working cross-functionally and influencing stakeholders across different teams and levels.
- Knowledge of order management, inventory management, shipment execution, and operational reporting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to drive change in a fast-paced environment.
- A continuous improvement mindset with a passion for operational excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
Apply now via the button. If you need more information about the team, the company, the role; feel free to send an email to nike@adecco.nl. We will be more than happy to support!
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