About this role
WHERE YOU WILL WORK
Nike Shelby Distribution Center (Shelby DC)
5151 E. Shelby Dr. , Memphis TN 38117
Monday – Friday
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking an experienced Slotting and Capacity Coach to join our team at our Apparel Distribution Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing slotting and capacity planning to improve efficiency, productivity, and accuracy in our facility. The Slotting and Capacity Coach will utilize our slotting tool, aligned to Nike Logistic Systems (NLS) principles, to analyze data, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement changes to drive business results.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement in slotting and capacity planning
Develop and implement strategies to optimize slotting and capacity planning, including re-slotting initiatives and capacity expansion plans
Collaborate with operations teams to identify and address capacity constraints and bottlenecks
Utilize the slotting tool to optimize slot assignments, minimize travel distances, and reduce picking errors
Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure slotting and capacity plans are aligned with business objectives and NLS principles
Provide training and coaching to operations teams on slotting and capacity planning best practices
Collaborate with inventory management teams to ensure accurate and timely inventory data is available to support slotting and capacity planning
WHAT YOU BRING
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or a related discipline and at least 3 years management experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment; or an additional 3years in lieu of a degree is preferred plus years of experience managing employees required
Working knowledge of automated distribution systems, departmental budgets, and basic PC Skills (including Excel, Word, SAP, WMS) is desirable
Experience with slotting tools and software is a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to interpret data and develop actionable recommendations
Excellent communication and coaching skills, with ability to train and influence operations and planning teams
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Familiarity with distribution center operations and processes is a plus
Other facts
About Nike
Nike is committed to redefining the future of sport through a comprehensive approach to environmental sustainability. Grounded in a deep sense of responsibility for the planet, our commitment extends across the entire lifecycle of our products. Here's how Nike defines environmental sustainability:
Innovative Materials:
At the heart of our sustainability efforts is a dedication to innovative materials that minimize environmental impact. We constantly explore and invest in sustainable alternatives, incorporating recycled materials, organic cotton, and other eco-friendly innovations into our product lines.
Reducing Waste:
Nike is actively working to reduce waste in our manufacturing processes. Through advanced design techniques and responsible sourcing, we aim to minimize the environmental footprint of our products, ensuring that every step of the production cycle aligns with our commitment to sustainability.
Circular Design:
Embracing a circular economy, Nike is reimagining product design to extend the lifespan of our products. By emphasizing durability, repairability, and recyclability, we are actively working to create a closed-loop system that reduces waste and promotes responsible consumption.
Energy Efficiency:
Nike is dedicated to minimizing our carbon footprint by implementing energy-efficient practices in our manufacturing and supply chain. We're investing in renewable energy sources, setting ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and continuously exploring ways to operate with the environment in mind.
Water Stewardship:
Recognizing the importance of water as a precious resource, Nike is committed to responsible water management. We strive to reduce water usage in our supply chain, implement sustainable water practices, and engage in partnerships that address global water challenges.
Transparency and Accountability:
Nike believes in transparency and being accountable for our environmental impact. We openly communicate our sustainability go
What you'll do
- The Slotting and Capacity Coach will analyze data to identify trends and implement strategies for optimizing slotting and capacity planning. They will collaborate with operations teams to address capacity constraints and provide training on best practices.
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