Manufacturing Engineer at Nike

İstanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Apparel, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, minimum 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Systems Engineering or a related field, with a good foundation in Quality, Lean, Industrial Engineering, and Garment Engineering; Fabric Technologies, advanced degrees or certifications are preferred
Experienced in fabric development & production: including spinning, weaving, knitting, dyeing, finishing, printing – sublimation printing techniques and washing processes
Proven leadership and management skills to inspire a team of engineers toward common goals and foster innovation
Good organizational and project management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously, to focus on resolution and follow up on day-to-day issues, to foresee future problems, and take preventive action
Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across different teams and organizational levels
Thorough understanding of Apparel/Accessory process and how it relates to scheduling, manufacturing, and distribution, focusing on the impact on product/service quality
Solid understanding of manufacturing technologies and their application in enhancing operational quality and efficiency
Able to prioritize & direct people and projects through to completion, work with all levels of management and different groups
A fair understanding in implementing and sustaining Continuous Improvement Methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
A result-driven mindset with a focus on operational excellence, use data to influence decision making and drive continuous improvement
Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes
Familiar with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Other collaborating or data analysis software are highly preferred
Proficiency in process engineering, with a track record of successful process improvement and optimization projects
Proficiency in General Sewing Data (GSD) and background in factory capacity planning & management is a plus

Responsibilities

Take the initiative to develop and implement Quality, Lean, Industrial Engineering, and Garment Engineering principles within Nike’s manufacturing partner base to elevate their overall capabilities
Liaise with Nike’s Product Risk Engineering team to deploy Nike’s product performance standards and lead the standardization of manufacturing processes, ensure consistency and efficiency across Nike’s APAC partner base
Leverage manufacturing integration, engineering tools, and best practices with quality/process engineering to mitigate risk at production
Operate with world-class production quality engineering processes to ensure the perfect product is made right the first time
Reference quality measurement and verification of post-production materials and products, to make informed product decisions
Partner closely with internal and external Nike’s Stakeholders to ensure materials meet creative, functional requirements

Skills

Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Quality

Lean

Industrial Engineering

Garment Engineering

Fabric Technologies

Spinning

Weaving

Knitting

Dyeing

Finishing

Printing

Sublimation Printing

Washing Processes

Project Management

Apparel Manufacturing

Nike

Designs and sells athletic footwear and apparel

About Nike

Nike designs, manufactures, and sells a variety of footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories aimed at athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and everyday consumers. Their products are created to be stylish and performance-oriented, catering to the needs of a diverse clientele. Nike operates through multiple sales channels, including retail stores, online platforms, and third-party retailers, and enhances its brand image through endorsements from well-known athletes and sports teams. A key aspect of Nike's approach is its membership program, which offers exclusive access to products and content, fostering a deeper connection with consumers. Unlike many competitors, Nike places a strong emphasis on sustainability and corporate responsibility, integrating these values into its operations and product development. The company's goal is to continue growing by creating products that resonate with consumers while promoting positive social and environmental impact.

Beaverton, OregonHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Social Impact, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Emerging sportswear brands increase competition through digital marketing and direct sales.

Rising raw material costs could impact Nike's profit margins.

Consumer backlash over labor practices could harm Nike's brand reputation.

Differentiation

Nike integrates electronics into footwear for active recovery, enhancing product innovation.

The company capitalizes on retro designs, appealing to nostalgic consumers.

Nike's strong brand loyalty is bolstered by high-profile athlete endorsements.

Upsides

Nike's partnership with Oaklands Wolves boosts brand visibility among younger demographics.

Significant investments indicate strong investor confidence in Nike's growth prospects.

Nike's recognition as a socially responsible stock appeals to environmentally conscious investors.

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