Senior Manager, Supply Chain Digital Excellence at Brooks Running

Seattle, Washington, United States

Brooks Running Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Sporting Goods, Supply Chain, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Acts as a business relationship manager bridging business and technology
  • Leads Brooks’ global digital Supply Chain ecosystem
  • Reports to the Senior Director of Supply Chain Excellence
  • Collaborates with Information Technology
  • Supports stewardship of enterprise data
  • Drives adoption of digital systems
  • Enables AI and analytics-powered decision-making across planning, execution, distribution, transportation, and trade compliance
  • Ensures alignment across information systems, analytics, and planning platforms
  • Modernizes Supply Chain planning, execution, and reporting capabilities for visibility, accuracy, agility, and resilience, aligned to Brooks’ Run Trail Map (RTM) and Supply Chain Strategic Initiatives
  • Uses digital technology to turn Supply Chain data, processes, and relationships into a competitive advantage

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Brooks’ global Supply Chain Digital Transformation, guiding the Supply Chain Systems & Operations (SCSO) team with clarity, accountability, and empowerment
  • Maintain a current-state assessment and translate business strategy into a Digital Supply Chain Roadmap covering systems and data
  • Identify and implement measurable value, risk, and opportunity drivers within functional and transformational management systems, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities
  • Drive value creation through automation, data optimization, innovation, and continuous system improvement
  • Act as a trusted partner and translator between Supply Chain, IT, and external partners, ensuring business needs are clearly articulated and solutions deliver expected and measurable value
  • Safeguard Brooks’ competitive advantage by ensuring the resilience, scalability, and cohesiveness of digital supply chain systems, proactively assessing vulnerabilities and mitigating risks
  • Partner cross-functionally and with external partners to identify digitalization opportunities across the end-to-end supply chain (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver, Return)
  • Ensure Global Supply Chain solutions for planning and execution are optimized, scalable, and reliable to deliver service excellence for Brooks’ multi-region, multi-channel operations
  • Drive integration of planning data across forecasting, S&OP, and execution to enable one version of the truth

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Digital Transformation
AI
Analytics
Data Stewardship
Enterprise Data
Planning Platforms
Execution Systems
Distribution
Transportation
Trade Compliance
Business Relationship Management

Brooks Running

High-performance running shoes and apparel

About Brooks Running

Brooks Running designs and sells high-performance running shoes and apparel for men and women. Their product range includes shoes for road running, trail running, treadmill workouts, and racing, as well as a variety of athletic apparel like shorts, tops, and outerwear. Brooks primarily targets fitness enthusiasts, professional athletes, and casual runners who value quality and performance. The company stands out from competitors like Nike and Adidas by emphasizing sustainability and innovation, with initiatives such as a LEED-certified headquarters and energy conservation efforts. Brooks aims to provide top-notch athletic gear while promoting environmentally friendly practices.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
1914Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
PPO and high deductible health plan options
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
10 paid holidays + your birthday
Parental leave

Risks

CEO transition in April 2024 may lead to strategic shifts or disruptions.
Departure of key engineering talent could impact innovation in foam technology.
Significant investment in Seattle expansion could strain resources if not managed well.

Differentiation

Brooks Running focuses on high-performance running shoes and apparel for diverse activities.
The company emphasizes sustainability with LEED-certified headquarters and conservation goals.
Brooks Running offers personalized marketing and direct-to-consumer sales strategies.

Upsides

Collaboration with runDisney could attract Disney fans and boost brand visibility.
Partnership with NOW® Sports enhances credibility among elite athletes through 2024.
Expansion in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood indicates commitment to growth and innovation.

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