Lead, Inventory Controlling NA (Business Strategy)
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITHYou will report directly to the Senior Manager, Inventory Control NA on the NA Supply Chain and Inventory Controlling team. You will serve as a key business partner across North America supply chain and inventory teams, collaborating closely with Inventory Management, Distribution Center Operations, Logistics, Technology, Controlling, and Finance teams. As the connective thread across these organizations, you will help align operational strategies and inventory control governance practices to enable both business objectives and ICFR integrity.You will also work alongside stakeholders supporting new facility launches, inventory initiatives, process transformation efforts, and support technology-enabled solutions to drive greater visibility, accuracy, and efficiency across the network.WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORAs the Lead, Inventory Control Accounting NA, you will be responsible for progressing our strategic priorities across the North America (NA) supply chain network, with a focus on representing Controlling to enable strategies across a wide range of operational and control-related accounting matters. We are looking for a strategic, highly collaborative Lead who is passionate about improving operational excellence and control execution efficiencies across Nike's North America network.This individual thrives in ambiguity, is energized by solving complex operational challenges, and can translate inventory and supply chain data into actionable insights that support decision-making, risk management, and continuous improvement. A forward-thinking mindset, sound judgment, and the ability to balance strategic priorities with operational execution are essential to success in this role.Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and trainingMinimum of 6 years of experience in accounting, finance, or related functionsCertified Public Accountant (CPA) preferredExperience with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR), Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (COSO) principles, and information technology general and automated controls; Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is a plusStrong commercial and business acumen, with ability to translate business requirements into financial risks and controlsProven track record of working independently, leading and prioritizing against multiple priorities, while delivering results with high qualityAbility to travel domestically 10-20% of the timeWHAT YOU WILL WORK ONYou will help shape the future of inventory control across Nike’s North America supply chain network. By connecting Finance, Operations, and Technology, you’ll drive strategic initiatives, strengthen inventory governance, improve reporting capabilities, and unlock innovative solutions that enhance visibility, agility, and operational excellence.Serve as the primary Inventory Control representative for new facility launches, ...