Supply Chain Manager - Echelon Fitness
Chattanooga, TN 37450
About the Job
We are Echelon, a global fitness, wellness, and sports leader!
Welcome to the heartbeat of Echelon Fitness, where we"re not just raising the bar; we"re rewriting the entire fitness playbook. Think of us as the rebels of the fitness world—the ones who dare to blur the lines between sweat sessions and entertainment extravaganzas.
Here at Echelon, we"re more than just a company; we"re a movement. Picture a team of driven individuals who eat challenges for breakfast and wash them down with a protein shake. We"re the tech junkies, the fitness fanatics, the creative sparks, and the unapologetic dreamers, all converging to create something truly extraordinary.
So, if you"re ready to break free from the ordinary and dive headfirst into a world where fitness meets multimedia magic, you"ve found your tribe. Join us as we redefine what it means to break a sweat and break boundaries simultaneously. With Echelon Fitness, the future of fitness isn"t just bright—it"s downright exhilarating. Let"s rewrite the rules together.
- Inventory and Demand Planning: Develop and execute inventory plans for multiple warehouses in the US and Canada. Orchestrate demand plans for all SKUs across retail, commercial, and direct-to-consumer sales channels.
- Supply Chain Forecasting: Manage 13-week supply chain cash forecasts to maintain financial accuracy and predict cash flow requirements.
- Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP): Conduct weekly S&OP meetings with C-level executives and Sales VPs, focusing on a rolling 15-month planning period to align production and supply with demand forecasts.
- Carrier Negotiations: Negotiate with Parcel, LTL, and TL carriers to reduce spend while maintaining high service levels for OTIF KPIs.
- Software Implementation: Serve as the implementation lead for Supply Chain software, ensuring successful deployment and integration into existing systems.
- Production Oversight: Oversee the production schedule of all direct spend suppliers to ensure replenishment timelines and new product launch dates are followed.
- 3PL Management: Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors to achieve strategic pricing and service goals. Position requires direct oversight of 3PLs service metrics.
- Budget Management: Manage overall Supply Chain budget for Direct and Indirect materials, ensuring optimal allocation and expenditure.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degree or certification (e.g., APICS, CSCMP) preferred.
- Minimum 7 years" experience in supply chain management, inventory planning, and demand forecasting, with a track record of managing complex operations across multiple locations.
- Strong negotiation skills and experience managing carrier relationships.
- Expertise in S&OP processes and experience conducting high-level executive meetings.
- Demonstrated ability to manage large budgets and achieve cost reduction goals.
- Experience with Supply Chain software and ERP systems implementation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
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