Title: Product Line Manager
Location: Beaverton, OR
Duration: 4 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.
In this role you will partner cross functionally across the WNBA apparel product creation team. The key partners you will with include:
We’re seeking a Product Line Manager candidate who has considerable experience managing complex product and a strong desire to serve consumers. In this role you’ll have the opportunity to lead the creation of NBA uniforms and partner across the NBA product management team to create compelling concepts. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for product, serving consumers, and an ability to craft and drive strategies. Possessing an ability to lead and drive challenging conversations with external partners will be critical for success. A passion for apparel, leading teams and the ability navigate, stay organized and thrive in a fast-paced, complex environment are foundational requirements of this role.
For Global Men’s NBA apparel, everything begins and ends with the consumer or the next generation of basketball athletes. This PLM role will need to deeply understand our consumer, have a passion for product creation and stay on top of performance and lifestyle trends and marketplace needs. As a member of the NBA uniform product management team, you will be responsible for gathering insights, building and briefing product strategies, working with the NBA league office and teams to understand their needs, managing the product creation product, and pitching product to internal partners and external partners as well as athletes. You will manage uniform product creation that serve athletes on the court and consumers off the court.