Procurement Analyst

Fanatics Commerce is the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, operating a vertically integrated platform that designs, manufactures, and delivers officially licensed apparel, jerseys, headwear, and collectibles for major leagues, teams, and events worldwide. With more than 900 e-commerce sites and a global omnichannel presence across digital, in-venue, and retail, Fanatics Commerce reaches fans in over 180 countries and powers official fan experiences for many of the world’s most iconic sports properties. At Fanatics, we bring our BOLD Leadership Principles to life every day - building championship teams, obsessing over fans, acting with entrepreneurial speed, and delivering with a determined and relentless mindset. Fanatics Commerce is the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, operating a vertically integrated platform that designs, manufactures, and delivers officially licensed apparel, jerseys, headwear, and collectibles for major leagues, teams, and events worldwide. With more than 900 e-commerce sites and a global omnichannel presence across digital, in-venue, and retail, Fanatics Commerce reaches fans in over 180 countries and powers official fan experiences for many of the world’s most iconic sports properties. At Fanatics, we bring our BOLD Leadership Principles to life every day—building championship teams, obsessing over fans, acting with limitless entrepreneurial spirit, and delivering with a determined and relentless mindset. As we continue to scale our global platform, the Procurement Analyst will play a critical role in supporting purchasing analysis, reporting, and supply chain execution across Fanatics Commerce operations.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager and Director of Supply Chain, the Procurement Analyst supports end-to-end procurement and supply chain activities through purchasing analysis, purchase order administration, supplier coordination, inventory analysis, and data maintenance. This role provides accurate and timely information to support purchasing, inventory, supplier, and sourcing decisions, operating within established procedures and escalating exceptions, supply risks, and decisions requiring purchasing or commercial authority to the appropriate Buyer or management. The Procurement Analyst delivers business and fan impact through BOLD leadership and execution excellence, leveraging data, automation, and AI-enabled insights.

HOW WILL YOU DRIVE IMPACT

Success is measured by the ability to deliver results through BOLD capabilities and measurable outcomes. Team & Leadership Impact (Build Championship Teams) Partner cross-functionally with Procurement, Planning, Production, Engineering, Logistics, Compliance, Finance, Customer Service, and other departments to gather information and resolve routine purchasing and data issues. Coordinate with suppliers on purchase order acknowledgments, order status, shipment schedules, and documentation, serving as a reliable point of contact for routine delivery matters. Support Buyers and management by preparing timely, accurate analysis and escalating material shortages, supplier performance concerns, pricing discrepancies, and inventory risks to the appropriate decision‑makers. Fan & Customer Impact (Obsessed with Fans) Support new product introductions, supplier transitions, and special orders to ensure material availability aligns with production timelines and fan‑facing delivery commitments. Monitor MRP, inventory, purchase order, forecast, and supplier information to proactively identify material requirements and potential supply concerns before they impact operations. Assist with supplier onboarding, documentation, and system setup to enable a reliable, high‑quality supply base that supports fan product availability. Support inventory analysis — including excess inventory, shortages, and material availability — to help ensure the right products are available at the right time. Innovation & Problem Solving (Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit) Analyze purchasing and inventory data to identify trends, exceptions, risks, and improvement opportunities that drive supply chain efficiency. Support sourcing and RFQ activities by gathering specifications, requesting quotations, organizing supplier responses, and preparing cost and quotation comparisons for Buyer or management review. Identify discrepancies in purchasing, inventory, supplier, and item data and collaborate with appropriate departments to research and correct information. Support purchasing system, master data, reporting, and process improvement initiatives that increase accuracy and operational effectiveness. Ownership & Execution (Determined & Relentless Mindset) Create and maintain purchase orders based on approved purchasing requirements, established parameters, and direction from Buyers or management, ensuring dates, quantities, pricing, lead times, and supplier information are accurate and current. Prepare purchasing, inventory, supplier performance, PPV, cost, and other procurement reports for Buyers and management on a timely basis. Support cost and PPV analysis by maintaining pricing information, identifying variances, and preparing supporting analysis to inform purchasing decisions. Follow up on overdue purchase orders and communicate changes or potential supply concerns to the appropriate Buyer or management with urgency and precision.

AI & DIGITAL CAPABILITY

We are building a future‑ready organization. This role is expected to: Apply AI and technology to improve efficiency, quality, and outcomes Use data and digital tools to inform decisions and enhance performance Demonstrate curiosity and adaptability in adopting new technologies and ways of working Contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

CAPABILITIES & EXPERIENCE YOU BRING

Required Qualifications: 0–2 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, inventory, logistics, or business operations, with demonstrated ability to manage data and operational workflows accurately. Strong Excel skills, including the ability to build and maintain reports, analyze purchasing and inventory data, and identify trends and exceptions. Experience with ERP/MRP systems preferred, with the ability to create, maintain, and monitor purchase orders and system data within established parameters. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to maintain accuracy across high volumes of purchasing, supplier, and inventory data. Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate with suppliers and collaborate across internal departments clearly and professionally. Basic analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to identify discrepancies, elevate exceptions, and support data‑driven purchasing and sourcing decisions. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities, demonstrating self‑motivation, strong follow‑through, and a willingness to learn supply chain processes quickly. Education: Associate degree or equivalent experience required.

WORK LOCATION

On‑site: Your work location will be onsite in Winona, MN. At Fanatics, we operate with a BOLD mindset—We Build Championship Teams, we’re Obsessed with Fans, we embrace a Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit, and we approach every challenge with a Determined & Relentless Mindset. If you’re ready to contribute to a dynamic, fast‑paced environment that thrives on collaboration and growth, we want you to be part of our team. The salary range represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. When determining base pay as part of a final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training. For information about our benefits, please visit Salary Range

$17.79—$21.63 USD

At Fanatics, we operate with a BOLD mindset - We Build Championship Teams, we’re Obsessed with Fans, we embrace a Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit, and we approach every challenge with a Determined and Relentless Mindset. If you’re ready to contribute to a dynamic, fast‑paced environment that thrives on collaboration and growth, we want you to be part of our team.

ABOUT US

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Fanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically‑integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally – as well as its flagship site, Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint‑Germain, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). Leadership Principles At Fanatics Commerce, we infuse our BOLD Leadership Principles in everything we do: Build Championship Teams Obsessed with Fans Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit Determined and Relentless Mindset By submitting your application, you agree to our terms of service and acknowledge you have read our Candidate Privacy Policy. Fanatics will never ask candidates for money, banking information, or other sensitive personal information as part of the interview process. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Fanatics recruiting, please do not respond and report it here. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fanatics Betting & Gaming