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Brief #14898Updated 01 MAR 2024FAIRDALE, KYLeverPENINSULA
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Operations Team Lead

Fanatics.com is the ultimate sports apparel and Fan Gear Store. Our sports store features Football Jerseys, T-shirts, Hats and more for NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL

Location
Fairdale, KY
Company size
20,000–50,000
Posted
2y ago
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Operations Team Lead - Fanatics

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Job Title
Operations Team Lead
Job Location
Kentucky - Fairdale
Job Description
Company Overview
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. The company ignites the passions of global sports fans and maximizes the presence and reach for hundreds of sports partners globally by offering innovative 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 over 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, teams, players associations, athletes, celebrities, colleges, and college conferences, and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail business stores.
As a market leader with more than 18,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives.

Primary Purpose

Calling all sports fans! Fanatics, Inc. is seeking an energetic Team Lead to work with our Fulfillment team in Fairdale, Ky. We are looking for Team Lead to oversee the daily operation at our Fulfillment site. The role incumbent will lead, coordinate, and evaluate operating procedures and methods for safety, quality, productivity, and accuracy. The role incumbent will help drive optimization, growth, and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
  • Direct work flow as established by Supervisor.
  • Identify barriers, seek resolution, and escalate for both processes and athletes.
  • Support orientation and training to new athletes.
  • Coach and Develop with the athletes to ensure they succeed in daily performance and production.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Education and Experience Requirements
  • Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to operate computerized scanning equipment and PC based
  • Oversee and support 25-40 athletes.
  • Ability to stand 8 to 10 hours and walk 5-10 miles daily.
  • Ability to lift up to 25lbs frequently.
  • Able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision.
  • Able to multitask.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to work flexible and overtime as needed.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent but not required.
  • 1 yr warehouse experience preferred.
  • Prior Leadership Experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in Spanish/ bilingual preferred.
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    Where this role is based

    Fairdale, KY

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    Fanatics Headquarters Location

    Jacksonville, FL

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    Fanatics Company Size

    Between 20,000 - 50,000 employees

    Fanatics Founded Year

    1998

    Fanatics Total Amount Raised

    $4,900,000,256

    Fanatics Funding Rounds

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    • Private Equity

      $700M

    • Private Equity

      $700M

    • Private Equity

      $1.5B

    • Private Equity

      $1.5B

    • Series Unknown

      $10M

    • Series Unknown

      $10M

    • Private Equity

      $325M

    • Private Equity

      $325M

    • Private Equity

      $320M

    • Private Equity

      $320M

    • Series E

      $350M

    • Series E

      $350M

    • Series D

      $1B

    • Series D

      $1B

    • Private Equity

      $300M

    • Private Equity

      $300M

    • Private Equity

      $170M

    • Private Equity

      $170M

    • Series Unknown

      $150M

    • Debt Financing

      $75M

    • Series Unknown

      $150M

    • Debt Financing

      $75M