Strategic Operations Associate
Fanatics Collectibles
| Company | Fanatics Collectibles |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | New York |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 1 May 2026 |
| Last verified | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
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 Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.
Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Supply Chain & Strategic Operations Associate to join our Supply Planning team.
This role can be based in New York, NY or Sunnyvale, TX.
The role will be responsible ensuring we have a robust operational execution plan to deliver our global upcoming program schedule. Will partner cross-functionally with Commercial, Brand, Project Management, and Operations to develop and implement strategies that align investment decisions with available operational capacity and levers. Additionally, this role will collaborate with Supply Chain leaders to support high-impact initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Capacity Model
Serve as the primary owner for a defined portion of the capacity model (end-to-end demand vs capacity for card manufacturing process)
Ensure model accurately reflects the current business conditions
Identify and implement enhancements targeting model accuracy, scalability and/or coverage
Quarterly Planning Review (QPR) Modelling & Insights
Manage model refreshes in alignment with the QPR planning cadence
Translate model outputs into actionable insights that highlight risks, constraints, and bottlenecks
Develop data-driven recommendations to optimize capacity, mitigate risks, and align resources to forecasted demand
Present finding and recommendations to inform leadership decision-making
Partner cross-functionally to address action items identified during QPR
Lead the development of high-level execution plans to resolve capacity gaps, resource constraints, and operational bottlenecks
Support Supply Chain Initiatives
Partner with Supply Chain leadership on high-impact projects requiring analytics, modelling, and/or project coordination
Build and enhance forecasting and operational planning models
Assist with new technology deployment and process implementation
Support capital expenditure (CapEx) planning, equipment selection, and installation analysis
Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support scalable and repeatable opera