
Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:
Drive and implement the GPS system and processes strategy within allocated area of responsibility, Reporting, Process or Systems. Accountable for the performance and accuracy of systems in close collaboration with operational and Tech counterparts. Represent GPS in companywide strategic programs and projects. Lead internal projects delivering on time and in budget
Key Responsibilities:
Key Relationships:
Global Product Supply Operational Teams
SCM Data Domain
Supply Chain Intelligence
Advanced Analytics
Market SCM
Sourcing Ops and Liaison Office
Product Area teams
Global Tech
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Expert understanding of Power BI, SAP S4/IBP and Databricks
Strong understanding of Supply Chain principles and operating practices, logistics terminology, basic finance, and management of cross functional interdependencies
Proven experience in leading planning, purchasing, fulfillment projects on global and/or market level including respective process skills and business background
Strong presentation and communication skills (both written and verbal) at all levels of the organization
Strong team player with proven ability to work cross functionally to achieve objectives
Ability to influence partners both within GPS and other functional groups to build consensus and understanding
Ability to be self-directed under tight timelines
Ability to coach, guide, manage and develop direct reports
Ability to understand and use data to make decisions and influence outcomes
Advanced MS office skills and ability to learn and use internal systems and reporting tools (e.g. SAP APO (SNP), SAP AFS/GPS, SAP S/4HANA, SAP IBP, MSTR, UiPath)
International work experience is an advantage
Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree or equivalent in supply chain management or in the areas of business administration, logistics, planning, information systems from an accredited college or university
Strong business background in the areas of planning, purchasing and fulfillment
8+ years of experience in supply chain management with team lead expertise
Proven experience with process redesigning

Inspired by our heritage, our brand is rooted in sports and the culture born from it. Headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, we’re a global leader in the sporting goods industry, employing 62,035 worldwide.