Role Overview
Nike is hiring a Senior Inventory Operations & Performance Analyst. This is a full-time role in Karnataka. Part of Nike's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It’s a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we’re after—bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete* in the world. We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game?
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
This role sits within the Enterprise Business Planning (EBP) team and reports to the Director of EBP for Southeast Asia & India (SEA&I). The Sr Performance & Inventory Operations Analyst works closely with cross-functional partners in Supply Chain, Planning, Sales, and Finance. They build trusted relationships, drive alignment, and support key decisions that shape inventory health and business results.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Nike Southeast Asia & India (SEA&I) is seeking a passionate, analytical, and curious individual who thrives in dynamic environments. The ideal candidate brings strong inventory and supply chain fundamentals, uses data to distill insights, and communicates with clarity and impact. They balance near-term needs with long-range thinking and influence stakeholders through grounded recommendations and compelling storytelling.
- Strong foundational knowledge of Supply Chain (order management, logistics, sourcing) and Inventory Management, including productivity and health metrics.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze large datasets, identify insights, simplify complexity, and make data-driven recommendations.
- Foundational understanding of the Planning function and retail metrics including Stock & Sales and Gross-to-Net.
- Self-starter with proactive problem-solving skills; navigates ambiguity confidently by seeking clarity and driving progress.
Key Qualifications:
- Based in Bengaluru, India
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
- 5+ years of professional experience in inventory management, supply chain, operations, planning, or finance.
- Proficiency in Excel; experience with Cognos BI, SAP, Tableau, or O9 is a plus.
- Proven ability to influence, lead change, and deliver outcomes through strong communication and data-driven storytelling.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You will lead inventory optimization strategies that strengthen revenue, margin, and inventory efficiency across channels and planning horizons.
Core Responsibilities:
- Partner across functions to optimize supply and inventory flow across channels, countries, and time horizons.
- Collaborate with the EBP team to deliver accurate monthly inventory forecasts.
- Analyze performance and recommend actions to achieve key metrics: Weeks of Supply, Close Out %, Unallocated Inventory, and Franchise Health.
- Evaluate financial and operational trade-offs to inform and influence decisions.
- Use data visualization and storytelling to align stakeholders to actions.
- Participate in structured forums and ad-hoc problem-solving to maintain healthy inventory.
- Coordinate across time zones and teams to support SEA&I business objectives.
NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Inventory Operations & Performance Analyst position at Nike?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Nike. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Inventory Operations & Performance Analyst position at Nike located?
This position is based in Karnataka. Nike has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Inventory Operations & Performance Analyst at Nike earn?
Nike has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Inventory Operations & Performance Analyst role at Nike posted?
This role was posted on April 23, 2026 (61 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Inventory Operations & Performance Analyst role at Nike require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Nike lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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