Job Description
Principal, GPS Sports and Nutrition
Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
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, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
NIKE, Inc. corporate campuses provide environments to maximize employees’ full potential. From meticulous landscaping, to state-of-the-art fitness centers, running trails and more, the Nike Facilities teams keep campuses around the world running at peak performance so employees can operate in an environment that inspires innovation. These teams lead the design and construction of Nike’s corporate buildings, supply project management services, ensure workplace security and much more. The end result: an atmosphere that inspires everyone who sets foot on a Nike campus.
At Nike’s Global Places & Services (GPS) organization, we design and bring to life physical environments and experiences for Nike and the athlete* in more than 100 cities around the world. We focus on GPS’s key capabilities in location, built environments, events, sport, nutrition and mobility, to power Nike’s business.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
In this role, you’ll be reporting to the Sr. Director of GPS Services and serve as a member of GPS’s Services Leadership Team. You will work closely with the members of the GPS Services Leadership team, members of the broader GPS Leadership team, teammates in the GPS locations around world and leaders within Nike’s global functions such as Procurement and Technology.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for a Principal of Sports and Nutrition, who will guide GPS’s Center of Excellence for the delivery of food services and sports programs across Nike’s locations. This role will oversee the development of the vision, strategy and planning of Sports and Nutrition for GPS and partner with cross functional teams to develop standards and processes; define tools, metrics and KPI’s and connect them to GPS’s strategy.
The candidate needs:
- Bachelor/Master degree in relevant field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Experience: at least 10 years direct relevant work experience with progressive leadership responsibilities in corporate services.
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Leadership of large-scale, cross-functional initiatives at a Fortune 500 company
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Proven contracting, financial analysis and program management skills with knowledge of legal terminology and language related to supplier agreements
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A proven track record of collaborating and influencing in a highly-matrixed organization across a variety of internal and external partners.
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Highly-developed communication skills – in verbal, written and graphic forms
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This role may require travel to understand and influence local initiatives and partners
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Expertise in workplace services like sports and food services.
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Knowledge of workplace solutions and services.
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Expertise in directing and managing partner and supplier relationships
- · Ability to think strategically, developing strategic plans, relationships and supervising with an enterprise approach
Transformative problem-solving skills with talent for orchestrating and directing strategy implementation
- · Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize and operationalize complex programs to meet commitments that are aligned with organizational goals in a dynamic, highly matrixed, fast-paced environment.
High profile verbal, analytical and visual communication skills and the ability to express concepts and ideas with clarity and persuasion to influence business partners across all levels of the organization
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Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to engage with user groups and to build networks with GPS and other key Nike partners
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Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
If this is you, you’ll be working closely with Nike leaders around the world to translate GPS’s business strategies to how it applies to Sports and Food Services at Nike locations. You will define the strategies, scope, roadmaps, tiers, services levels and expected quality for the executions of sports and food services. You will partner with the Standards team for define processes, standards, tools metrics and KPI’s globally. You will support the local teams to implement the standards, processes and tools defined globally.
NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Job Tags
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