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Analyst Supplier Project at Academy Sports + Outdoors in Katy, TX
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Job Description
Who We Are
At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country — but what truly sets us apart is our people. We’re a passionate, purpose-driven team that’s as committed to each other as we are to our customers.
We’ve spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member’s journey. What fuels us? Our belief in the power of fun.
Here, you won’t just help customers gear up for their next adventure — you’ll launch one of your own. Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can’t lose!
What You Will Work On
Support vendor data accuracy and help drive improvements across systems. You will manage supplier master data and collaborate with teams to ensure information is current and reliable. Your work will help maintain smooth operations and strengthen vendor relationships.
Take ownership of vendor outreach projects and participate in cross-functional initiatives. Your updates and reporting will support efficient workflows and enhance operational performance. Through your contributions, you will play a key role in optimizing supplier processes.
Who You Will Work With
You will collaborate closely with sourcing, merchant teams, and cross-functional partners across the organization. Your role includes working with technology teams, reporting groups, and external vendors to support supplier data initiatives.
What You Bring
Bring your energy, your ideas, and your love for sports and the outdoors.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience required
- 2+ years of related work experience required
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Experience with Oracle, Conga, reporting tools, or database systems
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Comfort working with vendors and cross-functional partners
- Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
- A team-first attitude; while your core duties are your priority, you're happy to step in wherever you're needed
Work Style and Physical Requirements
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
- Regular In-Office attendance is required
- Ability to adhere to company policies and professional standards
Key Skills
Analysis, Communication, Planning, Organizing, Customer Focus
Equal Employment Opportunity
Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.