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Jordan Dir

Beaverton,,Oregon

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. 10+ years Nike experience in Merchandising, Product, and Retail make me a skilled candidate to any team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

‪Lead Merchant, NA NSO Womens FW

Nike
12.2020 - Current
  • Stretch Director role - collaborated with NDDC partners leads to drive alignment on deliverables across new dates and gates while managing through ambiguity and delivering direction back to the broader team.
  • Implement effective merchandising strategies to drive concept distinction with a focus on consumer and retail end in mind.
  • Analyze sales data to identify trends, optimize inventory levels, and improve future product offerings.
  • Provide feedback to cross functional partners to help enhance seasonal globally directed assortments to better serve the NA consumer.

Manager Merchant, NA Men's Training FW

Nike
06.2019 - 12.2020
  • Influenced future end to end assortment line plans to ensure geo needs were supported.
  • Educated Global merch partners on NA business and product needs each season at critical merch dates.
  • Collaborated with marketplace partners and sales to deliver consumer right assortments.
  • Managed FW launch strategy across marketplace to create meaningful distinction through product and color.

Associate Merchant, NA Men's Training AP

Nike
12.2017 - 06.2019
  • Managed price, color and flow.
  • Identified consumer trends and utilized insights to push the consumer to a new space.
  • Presented seasonal product strategies and category vision at Product Deep Dive.
  • Created seasonal tools and delivered assortment and segmentation strategy each season.


Associate Merchant. NA NSW Womens AP

Nike
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Created assortment strategy by door level based on consumer buying habits.
  • Communicated category buying strategy and vision at Seasonal Category Finalization to leadership and category partners.
  • Collaborated with Allocation and Planning with inventory management, product chase and markdowns.
  • Used consumer insights and business analytics to drive daily business decisions.
  • Partnered with cross functional partners and brand team to drive and deliver seasonal key product stories in store.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development And Family Science

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Effective Communicator
  • Product and Trend Obsessed
  • Consumer/Marketplace Knowledge
  • Ability to influence
  • Data Analysis

Timeline

‪Lead Merchant, NA NSO Womens FW

Nike
12.2020 - Current

Manager Merchant, NA Men's Training FW

Nike
06.2019 - 12.2020

Associate Merchant, NA Men's Training AP

Nike
12.2017 - 06.2019

Associate Merchant. NA NSW Womens AP

Nike
01.2016 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development And Family Science

Oregon State University
Jordan Dir