Senior Director Supply Chain International - Fanatics Collectibles

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Job Description

The Senior Director, Supply Chain - International is responsible for end-to-end supply chain management for the International Sports & Entertainment business. Product portfolio includes collectible trading cards and non-sports entertainment toys/novelties.

A successful candidate will have significant experience in manufacturing operations, preferably with highly configurable products, and will be responsible for delivering balanced operating results in the areas of planning, purchasing, quality, and manufacturing by partnering with external partners

Responsibilities:

• Manage cross-functional planning, procurement, manufacturing quality, and logistics teams in support of International trading card production.
• Direct and coordinate supply chain and manufacturing operations functions through strategy, resource optimization, and capacity analysis.
• Manage business relationships across a diverse array of print, finishing and packaging suppliers.
• Lead vendor qualification and SLA initiative across domestic and international supply chain.
• Coordinate manufacturing quality and compliance functions in cooperation with manufacturing partners and licensors.
• Develop and implement logistics solutions in support of the growing footprint of operations
• Create, implement, and maintain cost estimation and evaluation tools and provide RFQ process support and analysis to brand and finance teams.
• Build strategic partnerships, and overview of capacity forecasting, creation and implementation through partnerships to support international expansion
• Develop and implement efficiency and efficacy measures to ensure timely and efficient operations
• Create One-team approach for SC related employees across the world, and best practice development and execution
• Assist in PLM and ERP implementation initiatives.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of supply chain experience, preferably with highly configurable products.
• Bachelor's Degree with preference for MBA
• Proficiency in Excel
• Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to present ideas to a diverse audience, including executive leadership
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cross-functional projects.

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.

Subject to applicable laws, Fanatics Collectibles may choose to run a background check.