Are you ready to shape the future of retail planning at Nike? If you’re passionate about demand forecasting and optimizing inventory, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are looking for an Location Planner to start asap!
What does the role involve?
As a Location Planner, you will be instrumental in delivering credible store-level forecasts and managing financial plans across Nike’s partner stores. You will combine insights and analytics to craft accurate demand plans that inform both in-season and pre-season strategies, driving efficiency and service excellence across our fleet.
What will you be doing?
- Provide reliable short and mid-range store-level sales forecasts and KPIs for a portfolio of Nike partner stores (NSP).
- Create store revenue forecasts by capturing valuable local market insights.
- Analyze weekly business trends, clarify results, and proactively identify risks and opportunities.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders to align on revenue plans and assess demand in the marketplace.
- Re-forecast weekly and monthly to determine region-specific actions for effective sales and inventory management.
- Communicate regularly with Retail Directors and Managers, translating their insights into actionable store-level plans.
- Take ownership of improving Location Planning processes to enhance efficiency and support ambitious fleet expansion plans.
Waar ga je werken?
Why do I want to work here?
NIKE EHQ is based on an inspiring campus in Hilversum. A dynamic, energizing place to work that reflects the values and spirit of the brand. Colleagues from all over the world and located in and amongst numerous parks, cycling lanes and running tracks. Nike maintains a hybrid working model, 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.
- 25 vacation days if you work 40 hours per week a full year
- Commuting allowance of €0.23 cent per km/max of €23 net per office day
- Work from home allowance of €5 per day on days you are working from home
- 8.33% holiday allowance
- Participation in pension plan, fully covered by Adecco in the first year
- 25% discount in the employee store
- Free access to the online learning platform Adecco Academy
- Access to the gym facilities on campus
Wat vragen wij?
This is why the role is a great match for me
- Proven experience in planning for Demand, Retail, Merchandise, Operations, Finance, Analytics, or Sales.
- Strong understanding of key metrics related to consumer demand, retail math, financial planning, and reporting.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of audiences, including MFP planners and Field Leadership teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage dynamic planning cycles within the Nike Stores team.
- Independent mentality with a proactive approach to driving process improvements and efficiencies.
- Capability to network and utilize internal and external resources to meet commitments and deadlines.
- Proficiency in automated planning systems and MS Windows applications, particularly Excel.
Sounds great, how do I apply?
Apply now via the green button. If you have questions about the role, the team, or the company, feel free to email anne.eijkelenboom@adecco.nl. She will be happy to assist!