Supply Chain Analyst

About the role

Nike is looking for a Supply Chain Analyst within its European Logistics Campus in Laakdal, Belgium. The team works closely with operational teams, analysts, specialists, managers and partners across the logistics network, connecting expertise across functions, distribution centers, channels and value streams to improve performance. The role suits someone who acts with urgency, leads with analytical thinking and thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor supply chain and logistics performance, identify deviations and turn insights into clear actions with the right owners and timing.
• Combine operational information and analytical insights to find root causes, opportunities, risks and practical recommendations.
• Identify repetitive, manual or fragmented activities and help redesign them into simpler, standardized and automated workflows, partnering with process owners and technology teams.
• Structure and deliver improvement initiatives with clear scope, milestones, risks, outcomes and measurable business value.
• Work across functions, distribution centers, channels and value streams to connect local improvements to the wider logistics network.
• Stay close to the operation from problem definition through testing, deployment, stabilization and handover.
• Create clear processes, documentation, dashboards and routines so improvements are sustainable and reusable.
• Facilitate discussions, align perspectives and communicate progress, decisions and next steps to stakeholders.

Required profile

• Bachelor's or master's degree, or equivalent professional experience, in supply chain, logistics, engineering, business analytics or a related field.
• Strong interest in supply chain, with relevant knowledge or hands-on experience through education, internships, projects or professional experience in supply chain, distribution, logistics, project delivery or process improvement.
• Experience identifying workflow improvement opportunities and turning business needs into standardized or automated processes; experience with workflow, analytics or automation tools is an asset.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams, functions and organizational levels.
• Professional proficiency in English; Dutch is an asset.
• Candidates must currently live in Belgium; applications from outside Belgium are not accepted.

Required skills

• Project management: structuring work around deliverables, milestones, risks and expected outcomes.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, turning complex data into clear insights and recommendations.
• Communication, facilitation and stakeholder-management skills.
• Experience with analytics tools, Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, process mapping, simulation or supply chain technology is an asset.

Working arrangement

• Hybrid: 2 days per week home office, 3 days per week at the office.
• Candidates must be able to reach the office by their own means; public transport is not recommended for this site.