Manager, Industrial Engineering

NIKE, Inc. is seeking an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering leader to join the team responsible for delivering the next generation of omnichannel distribution and fulfillment centers.

Where You Will Work

Nike North America Logistics Campus
3100 New Frayser Blvd
Memphis, TN 38128

What You Will Work On

• Lead, mentor and develop an engineering team responsible for designing, developing and implementing physical distribution and fulfillment center solutions.
• Lead the development and implementation of physical fulfillment systems within Nike North America Logistics.
• Provide technical leadership and expertise for large-scale engineering projects.
• Design and implement engineering solutions that improve product flow and human-machine efficiency throughout the Nike North America supply chain.
• Lead cost-benefit analyses and develop capital investment proposals for distribution center design requirements.
• Coordinate requests for proposals, scopes of work and functional specifications leading to appropriation approvals.
• Work with internal project teams and material-handling equipment and robotics vendors to identify, assess, test and implement flexible, scalable solutions.
• Support system startup activities, including installation, commissioning and performance testing.
• Manage multiple projects and tasks while influencing, negotiating and communicating with internal and external partners, contractors and vendors.
• Recruit, hire, mentor and develop team members.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or an equivalent combination of relevant education, experience and training.
• Five or more years of experience in logistics engineering, manufacturing engineering or a related occupation.
• Two or more years of experience leading a successful team of engineers.
• Master’s degree in engineering, operations or a related field preferred.
• Technical leadership experience on large-scale engineering projects, including management of material-handling equipment vendors, budgets, schedules and functional, volume and user acceptance testing.
• Experience with automated material-handling equipment, conveyance, automated sortation, case-level ASRS, shuttle systems, automated packaging, goods-to-person picking and robotics systems preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean process design, analytical data validation and Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Basic knowledge of PLC and control systems preferred.
• Experience with simulation software, Smartsheet or AutoCAD is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

NIKE, Inc. offers accommodations throughout the interview process and is an equal opportunity employer. Nike offers a total rewards package, a diverse and inclusive culture and opportunities for professional development.