Job Description

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

NIKE is a technology company. From our flagship website and five-star mobile apps to developing products, managing big data and providing leading edge engineering and systems support, our teams at NIKE Global Technology exist to revolutionize the future at the confluence of tech and sport. We invest and develop advances in technology and employ the most creative people in the world, and then give them the support to constantly innovate, iterate and serve consumers more directly and personally.  Our teams are innovative, diverse, multidisciplinary and collaborative, taking technology into the future and bringing the world with it.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

This role will report to the Manager of North America Technical Services WCS.  You will work closely with your Warehouse Management System (WMS) counterpart to investigate systems integration incidents between the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and the Warehouse Control System (WCS). You will also have direct interactions with Logistic Center employees and management responding to product routing issues and service requests.  Cross-collaborative partnerships will be cultivated across multiple business units including operations, maintenance, IT and 3rd-party vendor partners.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) Engineer to join our team and work onsite at one of our Midsouth Distribution Facilities. This person is relied upon to be able to troubleshoot, perform vendor escalations, and provide analytics for the systems that perform the Material Handling Equipment (MHE) functions within the distribution center. This includes working with the infrastructure and maintenance on the warehouse communications and MHE as necessary. Our best WCS analysts have a broad knowledge of all IT disciplines, are highly competent in SQL and have a strong mechanical aptitude.  They are problem solvers that are organized, flexible and able to prioritize work independently.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

You will troubleshoot and communicate effectively on varying degrees of production support incidents involving MHE Systems, Automated Packing systems and Robots with the goal of minimizing downtime and impact to Nike’s revenue. You will ensure standards, processes and policies are adhered to within the department. You will provide input with regard to status, change and problem management. You will communicate suggestions for improvement to standards, policies, and procedures.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or IT-related subject area or equivalent combination of relevant education, and experience
• Minimum of 1 year systems software support experience
• Competent and comfortable with SQL scripting
• Knowledge of warehouse systems
• Previous experience working with Warehouse Control System (WCS) applications in a distribution center environment, preferred
• Strong technical skills
• Comfortable working around motorized equipment
• Schedule flexibility for supporting a 24x7 environment

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and job applicants. 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 committed to employing a diverse workforce. 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.

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