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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.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a detail-oriented color manager, with strong leadership skills. You will be an important member of our color development team who will lead color developments, ensure accuracy of color requirements and risk assessments, and drive on-time commercialization. In this manager role, you will lead your team with a strong working knowledge of apparel industry color methods, systems, and research new technologies and innovations for implementation with cross-functional partners. You should have a passionate drive to improve system and process, mentorship, and the ability to help positively lead and influence the teams you work with.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON
As a Global Apparel Materials (GLAM) Color Development Manager, you will be the main point of contact partnering with Cross-Functional teams for color execution. You will use your color knowledge and collaboration skills to help execute design lead color palettes and be responsible for on-time buy-ready commercialization. You will lead and implement the design and development of tools and processes to support color execution for Nike Apparel. You will facilitate and track lab dips for seasonal initiatives and identify and address key issues and challenges in color development. You will ensure on-time development according to critical dates and gates. In this role, you will interact with business teams involved in design, materials, product merchandising, product creation, materials manufacturing, and product integrity. You will also have a responsibility to help onboard and mentor team members, research new innovations, and lead and implement best practices.
WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH
This is the Nike matrix: You will report into the Global Apparel Materials Team (GLAM) and support your development partners in seasonal color developments. You are a critical team member of the color development community and sought out as the expert resource. You will work in partnership with Color Design, Product Design, Product Merchandising, Color Manufacturing, Product Integrity, Technical Development, Product Creation Centers, and all (GLAM) Global Apparel Materials Team members.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
Bachelor's degree in Apparel, Textiles, Development, Engineering or a related field or additional experience
Minimum 5 years relevant work experience
Strong written and oral communication skills including meeting facilitation and presentations
Understanding of the application of color on materials
Knowledge and experience with digital color systems and technology
Understanding of PLM systems and digital color communications
Knowledge of apparel and material construction, including garment construction
Strong organization and multi-tasking skills
Strong information seeking-skills, personal drive, and ability to motivate others
Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse group
Ability to network and utilize internal and external resources
Self-starter attitude and the ability to lead and work well with others in a fast-paced team
Computer skills, including Microsoft office applications and Product Data Management systems.
Ability to travel up to approximately 10% of the time
Strong knowledge of product creation process and the apparel business
Ability to pass the Munsell Hue color test to determine visual color acuity
Ability to clearly articulate goals and objectives
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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.
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, protected veteran status, or disability. NIKE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call +1 503-671-4156 and let us know the nature of your request, your location and your contact information.