WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
The Senior Expert PLM, NSW, Global Footwear serves as a master-level individual contributor responsible for leading the most complex, high-impact product strategies across Nike Sportswear’s global portfolio. This role is a cultural and commercial force — pushing the boundaries of what product can be, guiding cross-functional partners, and influencing Nike’s most strategic decisions across creation, marketplace, and consumer journey. The Senior Expert PLM balances vision and precision, operates with deep consumer and marketplace fluency, and sets the benchmark for product excellence.
Design
Product Creation
Global & Geo Merchandising
Consumer Insights
NSW Leadership
Nike Direct & Partner GTM Teams
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The Senior Expert PLM will serve as the strategic architect for product journeys that balance innovation, cultural energy, and commercial scale — from concept through go-to-market. Translate global consumer insights and market dynamics into future-forward product strategies that expand category relevance and brand heat.
Mentor and influence PLMs across levels by modeling best-in-class product management behaviors and elevating team capability.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Product Management, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience or training
A minimum of 10 years directly relevant experience
Deep product creation fluency and insight to line planning mastery
X-Functional leadership and influence without authority
Clear, compelling communication and storytelling ability
Strategic foresight and long-term franchise thinking
Cultural literacy and global marketplacefluency
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You will be required to be a subject matter expert on the Footwear Creation Process and calendar, while making sure to align the critical gates/dates on Inline creation calendars. You will also be required to know the NSW Strategy and the key seasonal cultural moments calendar. You will be expected to brief, line plan and manage your respective portfolio of products tethered to the NSW Icons Footwear business.
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
Top Skills
What We Do
At NIKE, Inc., we innovate to serve athletes*.
Every teammate - from coder to creator - plays a role in making these athletes’ dreams real. Our tech, data, and digital teams push limits every day, building the future of sport and the tools that drive it.
Here, curiosity is fuel. Innovation is the game plan. Different perspectives keep us on the offense. You’ll solve challenges worth tackling, grow fast and belong to a team that backs you to do the right thing. Bring your drive. Bring your bold. Let’s move the world, together.
Take your first step at nike.com/careers
* If you have a body, you’re an athlete.
Why Work With Us
At NIKE, Inc., your dedication fuels the future of sport. There is a sense of pride that comes from representing an iconic brand and shaping its future. Here, we treat every day as a new opportunity to push boundaries, ask tough questions and share whole-hearted convictions. We are a team – united by the belief that anything is possible.
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