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Join Nike EHQ as a Senior Merchant, Nike Direct Merchandising, and play a key role within the Sports Merchandising team, shaping premium consumer-right assortments for Boys Sportswear across Nike Digital in EMEA.
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In this role, you will lead seasonal assortment creation and merchandising strategies for the Boys Sportswear business, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to deliver a consumer-led and commercially impactful product offering. You will combine consumer insights, marketplace trends, and business performance data to build compelling assortments that inspire the next generation of athletes, drive digital growth, and elevate the consumer experience across Nike Direct.
This is a temporary assignment running until 1 February 2027.
What are you going to do?
- Lead end-to-end product merchandising conversations for Kids Boys Sportswear Apparel, including Statement Collections, Tech, and Tees.
- Own and drive seasonal line planning across all key milestones, ensuring alignment from concept through execution.
- Partner closely with Global Merchandising, EMEA Channel Merchandising, and EMEA Planning teams to deliver consumer-right product assortments.
- Leverage consumer, marketplace, and competitor insights to identify opportunities and influence future product strategies.
- Lead stakeholder discussions and cross-functional alignment, ensuring clear decision-making and execution throughout the season.
- Execute merchandising operations excellence, including pricing, geo adoption, product attribution, and merchandising tools management.
- Bring seasonal product stories to life through clear communication, inspirational storytelling, and impactful presentations.
What do we offer?
- Competitive salary (to be discussed with the recruiter)
- Flexible hybrid work: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
- Unlimited vacation days to recharge whenever you need
- 8% holiday allowance
- STIPP pension plan to secure your future
- €0.23/km commuting allowance (up to €23 per office day)
- €5 daily work-from-home allowance
- 25% employee store discount – gear up with Nike!
- Access to Adecco Academy online learning for continuous growth
- Free use of on-campus gym facilities to stay active
- Bike plan to make your commute greener and healthier
Where will you work?
Nike, Inc., a global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and innovation, is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, and serves as a beacon of inspiration for athletes worldwide. Its European Headquarters (EHQ) is located on a vibrant campus that reflects the brand’s dynamic and innovative spirit. Surrounded by lush parks, cycling paths, and running tracks, the campus embodies Nike’s commitment to sustainability, health, and community. A melting pot of global talent, it fosters creativity and collaboration, driving forward-thinking ideas that shape the future of sports, culture, and lifestyle. xgiwjmb
What do we ask?
We’re looking for a consumer-focused merchandising professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, has a passion for product, and excels at building strong cross‑functional partnerships.
A successful candidate brings:
- Approximately 3-5 years of experience in Merchandising, Retail Buying, Planning, or a related field
- Strong understanding of merchandising fundamentals, assortment creation, and retail financial drivers
- Proven ability to build consumer-right assortments based on insights, trends, and performance data
- Strong retail and commercial acumen with experience analyzing KPIs and translating data into action
- Excellent presentation, storytelling, and communication skills
- Experience influencing and managing relationships across multiple stakeholder groups
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and merchandising/reporting tools
- Consumer-centric mindset with strong trend awareness and a passion for sport, preferably with an affinity for Basketball
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and seasons simultaneously
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