Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

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, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

The NIKE, Inc. Supply Chain team is the engine that propels product around the world. Supply Chain experts ensure that every year, almost a billion units of footwear, apparel and equipment arrive at the right place, at the right time. To ensure this complex job goes off without a hitch, Supply Chain teams work with a network of more than 50 distribution centers, thousands of accounts, and more than 100,000 retail stores worldwide — making the impossible happen every single day.

WHERE YOU WILL WORK

******This Job Opening is for the NALC Facility at 3100 New Frayser Blvd. Memphis, TN 38128*****

As a TRAFFIC POINTGUARD (TRAFFIC SPECIALIST) you will have the opportunity to work in Nike's world-class distribution centers. You’ll work in a comfortable climate-controlled environment where safety is our top priority. We’re also committed to helping you make sport a daily habit so our DCs also offer onsite gyms. Employees also receive up to 50% off retail Nike products once you join the swoosh team!

Multiple Shifts Available and shift differential pay in effect for different shifts.

• Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

TRAFFIC POINTGUARD (TRAFFIC SPECIALIST) Starting Pay: $25.00 per hour

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream, and create. Our culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

As a TRAFFIC POINTGUARD (TRAFFIC SPECIALIST) you will be responsible for:

• Responsible for facilitating order routing and building a daily schedule in adherence to guidelines, using all internal sources of information and considering all restrictions. The daily planning must guarantee load times and support the most efficient way of product flow.
• Provide reliable information (volumes per carrier) ensuring the required transportation means can be foreseen and the transportation costs can be minimized.
• Gather and analyze information on process planning to support fact-based decision making
• Provide information for Operations to set up the daily staffing (volume, loading times, available work)
• Update routing tables and fuel surcharges in the WMS
• Update PSST tables in WMS when/as new information is provided by Transportation
• Review freight charges and ensure appropriate cost centers applied prior to submitting to finance for cost re-classing each month.
• Continuously improve working methods and processes.

HOW NIKE SUPPORTS OUR TEAM

• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• Employee Discount – Nike products up to 50% off retail
• Employee product giveaways
• Investment in your Education– Nike offers an online tuition paid degree program with the University of Memphis, which we call Lane Four. Nike will pay UofM directly, meaning you don’t have to front tuition costs, which makes participation financially friendly.
• Childcare financial benefit
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Give Your Best – Charitable donation and volunteer program, with company match

WHAT YOU BRING

• 2+ years of college preferred or high school diploma and 3 years of experience requirement
• Experience in performing duties that support operations and transportation planning/logistics (LTL, Parcel, TL)required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Proficiency with Excel and Word required. Proficiency with PowerPoint preferred.
• Experience using TMS, WMS and ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle preferred.
• Experience creating presentations and disseminating data to multiple departments preferred.

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.