Additional Information
WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH
We are looking for a Global Football Apparel Senior Product Line Manager that sits at the center of Nike's football product creation engine-where sport insight, culture, and commercial rigor come together to build the Off Pitch assortments that set the pace for the industry. You will report to the Senior Manager of Branded Football Apparel. This role will partner with the cross functional product creation team (your triad and key partners), work closely with the PLM team, and Geo/Territory Sales, Brand, Planning, Sourcing, Materials/Trims, Merchandising, Finance, and EMEA teammates. This role is focused on building product at the intersection of Football and Culture.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a product- creation first Senior PLM who can lead a high-profile global football business with pace and precision. You have proven ability to manage an apparel line built for athletes and consumers alike, and you stay calm while juggling competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment. You bring strong business management and strategic thinking, backed by product finance fundamentals (revenue, margin, FOB) and sharp analytical skills. You communicate clearl y, visually, and verball y while building alignment across a cross-functional team and driving decisions through key gates. You understand apparel construction and the sourcing process end-to-end, and you are relentless on details, calendar discipline, and follow-through. You have taste and creative problem-solving ability, and you show an understanding of football culture, how the sport lives globally, how teams and consumers connect emotionally, and how that should show up in product and storytelling.
Bachelor's degree in Business , Marketing, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training.
3+ years' experience in relevant product related roles
Product Management and Merchandising skills and understanding of the product process
Strong business orientation, analytical aptitude, and retail math
Strong business management experience
Demonstrated leadership capability, including ability to motivate, negotiate and influence
Strong global awareness with the ability to navigate international perspectives and cultural differences
Experience with Keynote, Adobe Suite, PowerPoint and Excel
Deep knowledge and understanding of athletes, marketplace and consumer landscape
Passion or interest in Global Football (Soccer) is a plus
Ability to travel internationally up to 10%