Logistics DC Operations Analyst, Pacific at Nike - IMPACT DISTRIBUTION CENTRE, Australia

About Nike

Nike is the world's leading sports brand, empowering athletes and innovators through groundbreaking products and services. In the Pacific region, Nike's Logistics Operations Team serves as the backbone of our supply chain, delivering consistent, sustainable, and innovative solutions. From our state-of-the-art IMPACT DISTRIBUTION CENTRE in Australia, we ensure seamless product flow through omnichannel networks, collaborating across planning, operations, inventory, and transport to exceed customer expectations and activate the Nike brand in the marketplace.

With a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and operational excellence, Nike Pacific fosters a 'One Team' culture that drives efficiency and growth. Join us to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of retail logistics in Australia and New Zealand.

Role Overview

As a Logistics DC Operations Analyst, Pacific, you'll manage daily logistics operations at Nike's IMPACT DISTRIBUTION CENTRE, ensuring smooth planning, inventory control, and transportation. This role demands a pragmatic problem-solver with retail distribution expertise, proficient in 3PL partnerships across Australia and New Zealand. Thrive in a fast-paced environment, driving efficiency, accuracy, and cost savings while championing continuous improvement.

Reporting into the Logistics Operations Team, you'll collaborate with internal stakeholders in DC Operations, Inventory, Transport, Tech, and Commercial teams, plus external 3PL providers. Your analytical prowess will track KPIs, optimize processes, and support strategic initiatives, elevating Nike's supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with internal teams and external 3PL providers to ensure timely, accurate inbound and outbound flows.
• Track performance improvements via KPI monitoring, process optimization, and data-driven insights.
• Support strategic business initiatives focused on cost reduction and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to weekly forecasting, labor planning, reporting, and monthly goal-setting sessions.
• Represent logistics in daily operations calls and facilitate internal audits for continuous improvement.
• Perform operational controls including inventory management, compliance indicators, and workflow appraisal against volume requirements.
• Drive a culture of excellence, influencing stakeholders in a matrix environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in Supply Chain, Distribution, or Logistics. Minimum 3-5 years in logistics and operations management, with exposure to performance tracking and costing.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in SAP, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and advanced Microsoft Office. Strong analytical skills for cost modelling, financial reviews, and performance management.

Soft Skills & Knowledge

Deep understanding of Australia and New Zealand's 3PL distribution landscape. Exceptional stakeholder engagement, influencing abilities, and a people-first mindset. Change advocate who excels in fast-paced settings, promoting diversity, inclusion, and pragmatic problem-solving.

Benefits & Perks

Nike offers a premium compensation package tailored for high performers in Australia's competitive retail and tech sectors. Enjoy comprehensive health insurance, generous parental leave, and wellness programs supporting physical and mental health.

• Employee discounts on Nike products and exclusive brand events.
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid options where applicable.
• Learning & development stipends for certifications in supply chain management.
• Performance-based bonuses and stock options.
• Collaborative, inclusive environment with global mobility opportunities.

Career Growth

At Nike, your career trajectory is limitless. This Logistics DC Operations Analyst role is a launchpad for advancement into senior supply chain positions, regional leadership, or strategic planning. Access Nike's world-class training, mentorship programs, and internal mobility across Pacific and global teams. High performers drive innovations like sustainable logistics and AI-optimized fulfillment, positioning you as a key player in Nike's future.

With structured career paths, regular performance reviews, and leadership development, 80% of Nike managers started in roles like this. Grow your expertise in omnichannel retail while contributing to Nike's mission of bringing inspiration to life.

Why Join Us

Be part of Nike Pacific's Logistics team—the engine powering seamless product delivery to athletes across Australia and New Zealand. Work with cutting-edge tech in a modern DC, influencing supply chain strategies that impact millions. Embrace a culture valuing innovation, sustainability, and teamwork, where your contributions directly enhance customer experiences and brand loyalty.

Nike's commitment to diversity ensures every voice is heard, fostering breakthroughs in efficiency and cost savings. In a role blending analytics, operations, and partnership management, you'll solve real-world challenges in retail logistics, all while wearing world-class gear.

Role FAQs

What experience is required?

3-5 years in logistics operations, with 3PL knowledge in AU/NZ and proficiency in SAP/WMS/TMS.

Is relocation support provided?

Local candidates preferred; discuss opportunities during interview.

What is the work environment like?

Fast-paced, collaborative matrix structure with internal and external partners.

How does Nike support professional development?

Through training, certifications, mentorship, and global career paths.

Is this a full-time role?

Yes, full-time position at IMPACT DISTRIBUTION CENTRE, Australia.

Ready to optimize Nike's supply chain? Apply now and elevate your logistics career with the world's top sports brand.