About this role
Language Lead, Performance Management - EMEA Position Type Full Time Career area Procurement Location Colosseum 1, Hilversum, North Holland 1213 NL, Netherlands Job ID R-91044 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. WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH The EMEA Procurement team drives value creation, operational excellence, supplier performance, and strategic impact across the region. This role reports into the Director, Procurement Innovation & Operations EMEA and partners closely with EMEA Procurement Leadership, Category Teams, Operations, Finance, Global Procurement and key managed service partners. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for a high-caliber strategic operator who can cut through complexity, synthesize large amounts of data and stakeholder input, identify what truly matters, and turn insight into a clear plan that gets executed. The strongest candidate will think like a strategy consultant, deliver like an implementation leader, and operate like a modern business partner. This is not a role for someone who only reports numbers. It is for someone who can explain what the numbers mean, what needs to change, who needs to act, and how EMEA Procurement can move faster, smarter, and with greater confidence. The ideal candidate is energized by building something better, comfortable in ambiguity, confident challenging assumptions with facts, and skilled at connecting strategy, KPIs, savings, pipeline, spend, supplier performance, Finance validation, operational priorities, an...