Manager, Finance Supply Chain, EMEA

Nike; Laakdal; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Nike is seeking an experienced Finance professional to serve as Supply Chain Finance Manager. You will partner with the logistics and Nike Direct teams to influence supply chain decisions and drive cost-to-serve improvements for EMEA.

The role requires strategic thinking, leadership, and senior-level business partnering across global finance and distribution networks. You will lead complex analyses, build scenarios, and transform insights into actionable plans, while maintaining strong

Qualifications

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Financial Planning or Finance Strategy.
• Ability to challenge, influence, and advise senior leaders.
• Experience combining people leadership with hands-on financial analysis.
• Strong financial and analytical capabilities with business partnering mindset.

Responsabilités

• Support supply chain finance strategy and cost-to-serve initiatives for EMEA.
• Influence senior supply chain leadership on optimal fulfilment strategies.
• Lead cost allocation discussions to improve channel and account profitability.
• Collaborate with Nike Direct teams to support month-end close and forecast cycles.

Connaissances

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Business partnering

Communication

Storytelling

Collaboration

Influencing senior leaders

Problem solving

Formation

Finance/Accounting/Economics degree

Description du poste

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH

In this role you will predominantly work closely with the logistics team and the Nike Direct teams. However, you will also have regular touchpoints with other functions, mainly in business planning and accounting. You will report directly into the Finance Director Supply Chain EMEA. Your main stakeholders will be ELC, EHQ and global finance as well as business partners within distribution, transportation and other supporting functions.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for an experienced finance individual to support Nike's supply chain as supply chain finance manager. The ability to run a complex portfolio, influence decision making and lead change will be key to success in this role, as well as displaying high levels of business partnering skills with senior leaders. The ideal candidate should possess leadership ability, strategic thinking, maturity, and finance acumen. While knowledge in supply chain is strongly preferred, it's not a requirement. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join in this dynamic position with high exposure to EMEA senior leaders.

Requirements

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, giving you the foundation to turn numbers into business impact.
• 5+ years of experience in Financial Planning or Finance Strategy, with a track record of influencing key business decisions.
• The confidence and credibility to challenge, influence, and advise senior leaders, helping shape the future of the business.
• A unique ability to combine people leadership with a hands‑on approach . You roll up your sleeves, dive into complex analyses, build scenarios, and transform financial insights into action.
• Strong financial and analytical capabilities , with the curiosity to uncover opportunities and the courage to challenge the status quo.
• A collaborative mindset that allows you to connect the dots across teams, functions, and markets in a dynamic global organization.
• Exceptional communication and storytelling skills , enabling you to simplify complexity and inspire action at every level of the business.
• Experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Operations Finance is a plus.

WHO YOU ARE

• You thrive at the intersection of strategy and execution.
• You see beyond the numbers and understand the story they tell.
• You are energized by solving complex business challenges and influencing decisions that drive growth.
• You lead from the front, balancing people leadership with deep financial expertise.
• You build trust, create alignment, and help teams move faster and smarter toward their goals.

IMPORTANT AND NON-NEGOTIABLE NOTE

• 1. No relocation package/deal : candidates must currently reside in Belgium to be considered for this position. Applications from outside Belgium will not be accepted.
• 2. Hybrid working : 2 days/week home office, 3 days/week at the office

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

You will help drive the supply chain cost to serve strategy for EMEA by bridging the gap between logistics and finance. You will advise and influence supply chain senior leadership on optimal fulfilment strategies and actively seek opportunities to improve. As part of this, you will play a crucial role in determining and rolling out our long‑term network strategy in a multi‑node environment and ensure deep understanding of the holistic impact of network related decisions. You will lead a limited team of (senior)analysts. Additionally, you will improve cost allocation on channel and account level to gain better understanding of channel/account profitability.

In this role you will also partner closely with Nike Direct teams (Retail and .com) to ensure the necessary insights are available to support month‑end close and forecast cycles as well as long term strategic decision making.