APLA Marketing & Places Procurement Lead

NIKE Retail Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Nike Retail Services in Singapore is seeking an experienced Lead, Procurement, Marketing & Places APLA to partner with global and regional teams to shape category strategies across Marketing and Places, driving value and risk management while influencing stakeholders in a matrix environment.

The role emphasizes strategic category leadership over execution, requiring strong business acumen, collaboration across Marketing, Retail and GPS teams, and the ability to translate business needs into

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in marketing, retail and/or construction or FM procurement, category management, sourcing, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated ability to operate across local, geography and global stakeholder groups, managing multiple categories, markets and business priorities in a matrixed environment.
• Proven ability to engage stakeholders, clarify business requirements, develop strategy, influence decisions, and lead execution in a matrixed organization.
• Experience using supplier, market, spend and operational insights to shape category strategies, identify opportunities and manage business risk.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted stakeholder relationships and align on the prioritization and sequencing of incoming work based on business requirements, value, and risk.
• Use operational and market knowledge to evaluate supplier capabilities, challenge assumptions, identify execution risks, and recommend practical solutions.
• Conduct spend, market, supplier, and operational analysis to identify value opportunities and support fact-based decisions.
• Provide direction to Procurement Operations and the procurement managed service provider to ensure high-quality sourcing and contracting execution.
• Develop concise, executive-ready materials that communicate strategy, recommendations, risks, decisions, and outcomes.
• Adopt and scale effective procurement practices, tools, and ways of working across Marketing & Places categories in APLA.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Category leadership

Marketing/retail procurement

Business acumen

Cross-functional leadership

Influence and negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, procurement or relevant categories

Job description

Nike Retail Services in Singapore is seeking an experienced Lead, Procurement, Marketing & Places APLA to partner with global and regional teams to shape category strategies across Marketing and Places, driving value and risk management while influencing stakeholders in a matrix environment.

The role emphasizes strategic category leadership over execution, requiring strong business acumen, collaboration across Marketing, Retail and GPS teams, and the ability to translate business needs into