NIKE, Inc. Product Supply Chain (PSC) Footwear & Apparel Graduate Internship
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, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
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 leverage data and AI-driven insights to make smarter, faster decisions across our global supply chain network. We 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.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Our Product Supply Chain team is looking for interns who are curious about how products are made and delivered globally and are excited to use AI-driven insights to support our global supply chain network. You'll help drive innovation across manufacturing, sourcing, and product delivery while contributing to a more agile, scalable, and sustainable future supply chain.
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 Product Supply Chain Footwear & Apparel Graduate Intern, you will have an opportunity to work with one of the following:
Influence Nike's Nike By You Operations Through:
- Supporting on-demand footwear customization and manufacturing capabilities that bring personalized products to athletes around the world.
- Leveraging data, technology, and AI-driven insights to improve manufacturing responsiveness, operational efficiency, and the consumer customization experience.
Shape Nike's Global Sourcing Strategy Through:
- Analyzing supplier capabilities, manufacturing networks, and sourcing opportunities across Footwear, Apparel, and Materials.
- Applying data and AI-driven insights to strengthen supply chain resilience, accelerate innovation, and support long-range sourcing and capacity decisions.
Protect the Athlete* Experience Through Product Integrity:
- Partnering with cross-functional teams to identify, investigate, and resolve product quality, compliance, and consumer experience risks.
- Supporting data analysis, risk assessments, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives that drive product excellence and protect the Nike brand.
Drive Supply Chain Excellence Through Delivery Excellence:
- Supporting initiatives that improve how products move through Nike's global supply chain, from manufacturing to marketplace delivery.
Developing tools, metrics, and AI-enabled insights that enhance supply chain visibility,
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 MBA or Master’s degree program in Engineering Management, Supply
Chain, Business Analytics, Data Science or a related discipline with an expected graduation date of December 2027 or Spring 2028
- Background in Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Analytics, Manufacturing, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, International Trade, Business or related field preferred
- 3-5 years work experience strongly preferred
- A resume and cover letter are both required. Please upload and submit as a single combined PDF file
Skills:
- Passionate about Nike brand products and consumers
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights
- Skilled with analytical tools (SQL, Tableau, Excel, Power BI, etc). Python/R, or other programming languages are a plus
- Exposure to artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive analytics, or data science through coursework, research, or other means preferred
- Ability to translate data into actionable insights and compelling stories that influence decision-making at multiple levels across the supply chain organization.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Strategic thinker with an enterprise mindset, comfortable navigating ambiguity and adapting to changing demands
- Proven ability to proactively work cross-functionally, influence other teams, and leverage internal and external resources
- Supply Chain operations and retail industry knowledge is a plus
- Have a growth mindset, be inquisitive, and have a process-oriented mindset
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 will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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.