At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country — but what truly sets us apart is our people. We’re a passionate, purpose-driven team that’s as committed to each other as we are to our customers.
We’ve spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member’s journey. What fuels us? Our belief in the power of fun.
Here, you won’t just help customers gear up for their next adventure — you’ll launch one of your own. Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can’t lose!
Support vendor data accuracy and help drive improvements across systems. You will manage supplier master data and collaborate with teams to ensure information is current and reliable. Your work will help maintain smooth operations and strengthen vendor relationships.
Take ownership of vendor outreach projects and participate in cross-functional initiatives. Your updates and reporting will support efficient workflows and enhance operational performance. Through your contributions, you will play a key role in optimizing supplier processes.
You will collaborate closely with sourcing, merchant teams, and cross-functional partners across the organization. Your role includes working with technology teams, reporting groups, and external vendors to support supplier data initiatives.
Bring your energy, your ideas, and your love for sports and the outdoors.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience required
2+ years of related work experience required
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and within a team
Experience with Oracle, Conga, reporting tools, or database systems
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Comfort working with vendors and cross-functional partners
Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
A team-first attitude; while your core duties are your priority, you're happy to step in wherever you're needed
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
Regular In-Office attendance is required
Ability to adhere to company policies and professional standards
Analysis, Communication, Planning, Organizing, Customer Focus
Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.
At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we believe in the power of fun. And we believe in helping our customers have more of it. With a wide assortment of sporting and outdoors gear, Academy offers the best brands under one roof — curated to make the most of every budget. Day in and day out, our 20,000+ Team Members bring a sense of adventure, energy, and passion to work. Understanding our people and the things that matter to them has been at the core of Academy culture for over 80 years. We take pride in creating a workplace that values hard work, commitment, growth, and of course, FUN.
Academy — headquartered in Katy, TX, a suburb of Houston — is one of the nation’s largest sporting goods and outdoor stores. We offer a broad assortment of quality hunting, fishing, and camping equipment and gear, as well as sports and leisure products, footwear, apparel, and much more.
Originally founded in 1938 as a family business in Texas, Academy has grown to a wide network of 301 stores across 21 states as of March 7, 2025.
Looking to join our team? Search available opportunities today: careers.academy.com
