Information about benefits can be found here.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
You’ll lead Converse’s Responsible Supply Chain (RSC) and Sustainability efforts, reporting to the Director, Sourcing and RSC. You’ll manage a small team and work cross‑functionally with multiple teams across Nike Inc., Converse Licensing, Legal, Sourcing, Finance, and Operations. You will have a strong alliance with NIKE’s Sustainability leadership driving Converse's mandatory and voluntary reporting and disclosure strategy and compliance efforts to drive sustainability, transparency and ethical governance. This role involves aligning efforts with overall NIKE strategy and process from upstream sustainability to downstream partner compliance, ensuring regulatory and reporting compliance, driving disclosure best practices, and fostering transparency. This team's culture values clarity, accountability, and collaboration in a fast‑moving, brand‑forward environment.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a Senior Manager, Responsible Supply Chain - Converse to lead people, programs, and partners that enable responsible growth at Converse. This role is for a decisive people leader with deep experience in sustainability, compliance, and supplier governance who can translate strategy into disciplined execution. You will own key sustainability and responsible sourcing initiatives, reporting of progress and embedding compliance into everyday business processes—not running side programs. Success in this role requires strong systems fluency, sound judgment, and the ability to influence cross‑functionally while holding partners accountable. You will lead and develop a team, drive clarity and rigor across onboarding, compliance, sustainable product initiatives, and ensure system integrity across enterprise platforms. This is a governance, risk, and process‑design leadership role that protects the brand and strengthens partner relationships at scale.
Required traits & skills
- Open to work in Boston, MA
- 8+ years experience in sustainability, compliance, supplier governance or FW/APP manufacturing with strong, proven project management
- People leadership experience, with a demonstrated ability to develop others and build effective teams
- Advanced skills in project management, compliance programs, product sustainability and partner lifecycle management preferred
- Strong working knowledge of Aravo, FXS, WebApp, or comparable governance systems
- Experience designing and enforcing processes, controls, and communication flow frameworks
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Demand/Supply Planning, Allocations, Logistics, Business Analytics, Finance, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
- Ability to perform standard office‑based work (extended computer use, meetings, travel as required)
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
In this role, you will:
- Lead and track Converse Sustainability and RSC key initiatives, translating enterprise priorities into clear plans and measurable outcomes reporting progress to Converse and Nike SLT/ELT
- Oversee partner lifecycle governance in Aravo, including onboarding, maintenance, and divestment
- Serve as the primary liaison to Converse Licensing, guiding multiple partners through onboarding and ongoing compliance
- Ensure system readiness and integrity across Aravo, FSX, and WebApp by driving process design and updates
- Track, analyze, and report key metrics, around corporate sustainability strategies surfacing risks and opportunities to senior leadership
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with Nike, Inc., Legal, Sourcing, Finance, and Operations to resolve issues and continuously improve compliance workflows
- Manage and develop a team, fostering inclusion, trust, and high performance through coaching and feedback
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.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Skills Required
- Open to work in Boston, MA
- 8+ years experience in sustainability, compliance, supplier governance or FW/APP manufacturing with strong, proven project management
- People leadership experience with demonstrated ability to develop others and build effective teams
- Advanced skills in project management, compliance programs, product sustainability and partner lifecycle management
- Strong working knowledge of Aravo, FXS, WebApp, or comparable governance systems
- Experience designing and enforcing processes, controls, and communication flow frameworks
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Demand/Supply Planning, Allocations, Logistics, Business Analytics, Finance, or related field (or equivalent combination of education, experience and training)
- Ability to perform standard office-based work (extended computer use, meetings, travel as required)
Nike Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nike and has not been reviewed or approved by Nike.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a company match is complemented by options such as a Mega Backdoor Roth and deferred compensation for eligible earners. Financial coaching and structured savings programs support long-term financial security.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a stock discount sits alongside broad-based equity vehicles like RSUs and non-qualified stock options. These avenues expand wealth-building opportunities beyond base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave includes maternity and paternity time, recently expanded in the U.S. to 16 weeks and extended to part-time retail teammates. Additional supports include childcare assistance at select locations and family-building benefits such as fertility, surrogacy, and adoption.
Nike Insights
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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