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Sena Technologies Inc

Supply Chain Specialist

Irving, TX · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Supply Chain Specialist - Grand Prairie Job Summary : The Supply Chain Specialist is responsible ... sports and industrial environments. Our products integrate cutting-edge technologies such as ...

Copeland

Supply Chain Analyst

Cudahy, WI · On-site

If you are a Supply Chain professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting ... The area is home to several major league sports teams, including the Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee ...

Copeland

Supply Chain Analyst

Cudahy, WI · Hybrid

If you are a Supply Chain professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting ... The area is home to several major league sports teams, including the Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee ...

Medpace, Inc.

Supply Chain Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

The Supply Chain Manager will lead efforts in streamlining the start-up and execution of our ... Company-sponsored social events and intramural sports Cincinnati Headquarters Experience * * A ...

Medpace, Inc.

Supply Chain Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site +1

The Supply Chain Manager will lead efforts in streamlining the start-up and execution of our ... Company-sponsored social events and intramural sports Cincinnati Headquarters Experience * * A ...

JLS Automation

Supply Chain Manager

York, PA

Role Overview The Supply Chain Manager oversees and manages all activities related to materials ... sports (golf league, softball team, and ice hockey team), a variety of social clubs, and community ...

Medpace, Inc.

Supply Chain Specialist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site +1

The Supply Chain Specialist will ensure lead times for vendor supplied products align with study ... Company-sponsored social events and intramural sports Cincinnati Headquarters Experience * * A ...

Medpace, Inc.

Supply Chain Specialist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

The Supply Chain Specialist will ensure lead times for vendor supplied products align with study ... Company-sponsored social events and intramural sports Cincinnati Headquarters Experience * * A ...

UNRL

Supply Chain Manager

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

We create premium apparel that blurs the line between work, sport, and everyday life - built for ... This role is responsible for designing and optimizing supply chain strategies, establishing ...

SPECTRUM

Supply Chain Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$20/hr

As a Supply Chain Technician, you serve as a critical part of our operation. By supplying ... Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via ...

SPECTRUM Careers

Supply Chain Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

As a Supply Chain Technician, you serve as a critical part of our operation. By supplying ... Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via ...

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SPECTRUM Careers

Supply Chain Technician

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$20 - $36.35/hr

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SPECTRUM Careers

Supply Chain Technician

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20 - $25.25/hr

As a Supply Chain Technician, you serve as a critical part of our operation. By supplying ... Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via ...

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Supply Chain Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

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AstroTurf

Director of Supply Chain

Dalton, GA · On-site

$1/mo

As a business, operations, and supply chain focused position this individual will be responsible ... Establish and optimize the use of Sports Group's ERP and advanced planning systems functionality ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports supply chain in the United States is $100,315.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Professionals in sports supply chain often encounter challenges such as fluctuations in demand related to sports seasons, urgent event schedules, and coordinating with a wide range of vendors and stakeholders. Proactive planning and strong communication skills are essential for managing unexpected supply shortages or last-minute changes. Being detail-oriented and tech-savvy helps streamline operations and minimize delays. Collaborating closely with logistics providers, retail teams, and warehouse staff ensures that supplies are procured, transported, and distributed efficiently to meet the unique time-sensitive needs of the sports industry.

What is a sports supply chain?

A Sports Supply Chain job involves managing the sourcing, production, transportation, and distribution of sporting goods and equipment. Professionals in this field work to ensure that products reach retailers, teams, and consumers efficiently and cost-effectively. They collaborate with suppliers, manufacturers, logistics providers, and retailers to optimize inventory levels and reduce delays. Strong analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills are essential for success in this role.

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To thrive in Sports Supply Chain roles, you typically need strong analytical, organizational, and logistics management skills, often supported by a degree in supply chain management, business, or logistics. Familiarity with inventory management systems, ERP software, and certifications such as APICS or Six Sigma are valuable in optimizing supply chain efficiency. Exceptional communication, problem-solving ability, and adaptability help professionals coordinate between vendors, teams, and event deadlines. These skills are crucial for ensuring that sports equipment and merchandise are delivered accurately and on time, supporting seamless athletic operations.

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Supply Chain Analyst, Footwear

Amer Sports Company

Chicago, IL • On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

New

Amer Sports rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 61 rated fashion and textile manufacturers

Job description

Overview
Supply Chain Analyst, Footwear | Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
At Wilson, we are here to empower every human to live like an athlete. Passion. Creativity. Integrity. Teamwork. Ambition. Innovation. These are the qualities that have made Wilson Sporting Goods Co. the number one sports equipment brand in the world. We come together to win, grow, and celebrate. We all play for Team Wilson. We all have a role to play within our organization and are working towards the same goal. One team, one dream.
We believe that being an athlete isn't something you do, it's who you are. It's a universal code of conduct, a way of seeing the world and how you show up every day. We seek out diverse voices and welcome all perspectives. Our team is composed of individuals with unique backgrounds, points of view and experiences. These perspectives create a rich and diverse culture in which we learn from one another through empathy and inclusion.
Evolving the sports world and being the best partner for players, athletes, and our community is no small task. We are continually looking to add enthusiastic, ambitious, team-first individuals who desire to make a difference -and who love to help others win. Together, we will create a better world through sport. Join us.
What You'll Do
As a Supply Chain Analyst at Wilson, your role is pivotal in streamlining our footwear category's supply chain operations. You will be instrumental in forecasting and purchasing strategies, focusing specifically on the unique trends and demands of the footwear market. Collaborating cross-functionally with commercial and sales teams, you will craft and refine demand plans that not only propel sales but also align closely with market movements specific to footwear and consumer behavior. Your expertise will ensure optimal inventory levels, preventing overstock scenarios while meeting our financial objectives.
In this role, you will also take the lead in securing the necessary inventory from suppliers, ensuring that our product lines - from everyday wear to high-performance athletic shoes - are well-positioned to meet our diverse customer needs. This will involve a close examination of supply chain processes, identifying areas for efficiency gains specific to the footwear industry, and contributing to a sustainable model that supports the company's growth and market presence.
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Manage Supply/Demand Review in monthly S&OP cycle
  • Prepare and present the demand scorecard. Develop and maintain complex forecasting models that reflect industry trends and demand patterns to support strategic decision-making processes.
  • Conduct monthly forecast maintenance and coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances, ensuring high accuracy in demand forecasting. Review the rolling 12 month demand plans and evaluate vs financial targets.
  • Identify and mitigate existing service or financial risks to demand plan
  • Confirm new products and those at end-of-life
  • Work with the Product Management and Commercial teams to understand the product range, financial targets, and sales strategies
  • Develop A/B/C product approach to planning to manage risk and optimize effort
  • Review in-season sales compared to forecasts/orders and make updates based on trend and sales input
  • Supervise purchase order approvals and manage inventory positions, ensuring optimal levels that meet both production needs and financial targets
  • Communicate forecast changes and supply constraints to internal stakeholders
  • Create and manage detailed reports relating to MRP, back orders, and schedules to monitor and improve material availability and production plans
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain processes, increase efficiency, and reduce waste

What We're Looking For
This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Business Administration or a related field plus 2-4 years of prior softgoods supply chain experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Other qualifications include:
  • Strong analytical skills; proven ability to analyze data and make updates/recommendations
  • Strong SAP knowledge and experience required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills
  • Detail oriented; excellent ability to plan and organize so that work is completed efficiently; ability to prioritize multiple competing tasks
  • Excellent verbal and written communication; strong interpersonal skills; ability to work closely with other functional areas
  • Ability to translate factual data into commercial terms
  • Some travel required

What We'll Provide
A reasonable estimate of the pay range is $70,000-$75,000 per year at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and/or training. Please note that the range details reflect the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program.
Located in the vibrant, sports-centric city of Chicago, Wilson Sporting Goods Co. global headquarters sits along the lakefront with first-class access to a burgeoning creative, innovative, energetic and active professional community. We offer an open, collaborative, high tech work environment with best in class amenities and perks, including:
  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Pre-tax transit discounts
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Volunteering programs
  • Team building outings
  • Discounts on Wilson and Amer Sports products
  • On-site health club
  • Summer hours
  • Company-sponsored sports leagues/teams
  • Fun, active company outings around major sports events

Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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