Lead Product Line Manager, Global Apparel Men's Training

Nike • Beaverton, OR

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About The Position

This role involves managing and overseeing the creation of training products for male athletes globally. It is a demanding position that combines strategic and creative aspects. The Lead Product Line Manager will lead product and design reviews, collaborate with merchandising on strategy and line development, facilitate cross-functional meetings, and develop compelling visual tools to influence design, merchandising, and downstream geography partners.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Retail Merchandising, Business or related field, or any suitable combination of education, experience, and training.
• Minimum 6 years' relevant experience in product-related roles.
• Must have Product Management experience.
• Ability to operate effectively even when the way forward is not clear and to take an ambiguous situation and create a clear path forward for the cross-functional team.
• Ability to communicate in consistent, clear, agile, and timely manner with cross-functional partners - written and verbally.
• Strategic thinking with ability to balance athlete needs, retail opportunities, and profitability.
• Leads by example and can hold team accountable for meeting deadlines and delivering quality work.
• Ability to travel up to 15%, both domestic and international.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge in performance apparel is preferred.
• Proven track record of positively influencing internal and external partners.
• Heightened awareness of trend; performance industries/competitive landscape; and a passion for Sport, Nike, and product in general.
• High skill level and comfort with both verbal and written communication.
• Leads with a positive spirit and creates a ‘one team’ environment across functions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee training product creation serving male athletes around the globe.
• Lead product and design reviews.
• Partner with merchandising on strategy and line development.
• Lead cross-functional meetings.
• Create compelling visual tools to influence design, merchandising and our downstream geography partners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager