NIKE, Inc. Global Supply Chain & Operations Undergraduate Internship

The NIKE, Inc. Global Supply Chain & Operations (GSCO) team is the engine that propels product around the world. Our Supply Chain experts ensure that every year, almost a billion units of footwear, apparel and equipment arrive at the right place, at the right time. We plan, make, and position products to deliver on our athlete* promise on a global scale. GSCO strives towards a more responsive, resilient, and responsible supply chain to drive efficiencies and support the rapid evolution and growth of our marketplace and consumers. 

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Our Global Supply Chain & Operations team is looking for interns with an interest in supporting our global and geo supply chain network and connecting how we make and move products and serve our consumers across our marketplace.

We have exciting internship opportunities across the following teams:

Product Supply Chain: We Make It

Nike’s Product Supply Chain (PSC) team constantly challenges the assumptions about how products are made. We come up with big ideas, test principles, modernize production processes, and work closely with hundreds of manufacturing partners around the world to create innovative products at scale with less waste. We build the source base of the future to ensure consumer needs around the globe are met flexibly and at scale. 

Marketplace Supply Chain: We Move It

Nike’s Marketplace Supply Chain (MSC) team is responsible for enabling the best Nike consumer experience by offering the right supply chain and fulfilment services where it matters, and by getting the right product, to the right place, at the right time - in a profitable way. We are continually innovating to meet evolving consumer needs in our growing marketplace.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE:

In the NIKE, Inc. Summer Internship Program, you’ll contribute to high-priority, real business initiatives that align with the NIKE, Inc. strategic roadmap.

With the guidance of senior leaders and experienced managers, you’ll take ownership of a project that’s been scoped to drive impact.  These projects are designed to challenge your critical thinking, further develop your skills and foster effective collaboration while contributing directly to your team’s goals.

As a Global Supply Chain & Operations Intern, you will have an opportunity to:

Influence Nike’s Sourcing & Manufacturing strategy through:

• Creation of metrics, KPIs, and evaluation frameworks
• Optimizing new processes for geo-distributed forecasts
• Supplier capability landscaping
• Process mapping and establishing partner engagement models

Innovate Nike’s approach to Operational Excellence through:

• Data analysis and market research on quality of key apparel, accessories, and footwear styles
• Streamlining the risk assessment process
• Tool building (Tableau, Smartsheet, etc.) to automate processes and visualize data
• Operation Model Building

This is a 10-week paid internship opportunity with relocation assistance. Curious to know what it’s like to be part of a world-class Internship Program? Check out our recap video from last summer: Nike Internship Program Recap Video 

WHAT YOU BRING:

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in an undergraduate program with an expected graduation date of December 2027 or Spring 2028
• Background in Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Analytics, Manufacturing, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Business or related field preferred
• 0-2 years work experience
• Resume submission (PDF) required

Skills:

• Ability to build and elevate data-based decision-making models and storytelling across supply chain
• Skilled with analytical tools (SQL, Tableau, Excel, Power BI, etc). Python/R nice to have.
• Interest and/or experience in machine learning and AI through coursework or other means preferred
• Supply Chain operations and retail industry knowledge is a plus
• Strong project management, data analytics and strategic thinking skills
• Ability to analyze problems, develop innovative solutions, and deal with frequent changes in priorities
• Ability to work cross-functionally, influence other teams, and leverage internal and external resources 
• Have a growth mindset, be inquisitive, and have a process-oriented mindset 
• Compelling, high-impact storyteller with the ability to influence at multiple levels throughout the organization
• Self-directed and comfortable working in ambiguous environments

Mynext: Be Empowered to Grow within Nike and Create the Future

This internship – as well as full-time positions – are located in-person at the NIKE, Inc. Philip H. Knight Campus in Beaverton, OR. Check out this video to learn more about life on campus: Nike PHK Campus Video

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.

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.