Relic Cutter, Lead
About UsFanatics 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 TeamFanatics 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 SummaryFanatics Collectibles is looking for a Relic Manufacturing Lead. Leads are experienced team members of our Relic Manufacturing department, responsible for prepping, staging, cutting, and delivering memorabilia pieces for our high-end relic cards. Ideal candidates have prior experience in manufacturing with an eye toward ensuring high quality and fidelity of all processed material. Leads are expected to demonstrate leadership qualities, coach other team members, and collaborate with supervisors, and managers to drive improvement across the department. Candidates with a passion for sports, culture, & entertainment will find themselves a strong cultural fit.ResponsibilitiesPlan all relic cutting workload, along with Coordinators & Department Manager, on a weekly basis by product to ensure on time delivery to GCP, and at times, other vendorsHire/train new employees on the end to end stages of relic manufacturing (procurement to finished product)Ensure cutting targets and due dates are hit in coordination with Assessment team & Relic Ops ManagerCollaborate with GCP on relic due dates and provide insight into whether we can hit a due date, and if not, define root cause.Accurately log hours into Airtable to track hours spent on cutting, assessing and staging and ensure the rest of the dept has logged them correctlyAssist in implementing and establishing best practices for upcoming NCF / Integrated PLM system inclusive of being a SME (Subject Matter Expert) as the system is being constructedLearn the ins-and-outs of the Relic Ops department as new processes and technology are implemented to improve the quality and efficiency of our productAbides by and helps to uphold all security measures to ensure Relics are secureCoordinates cross functionally to ensure we meet due datesThe Ideal CandidateDallas / Sunnyvale, TX basedBachelors degree preferred (Business Management or related field preferred)Microsoft Office experience required and a desire to learn and use alternative software including AirtableOracle EBS experience preferredPrior experience with fabrics preferred, prior experience with Cutting Numerical Control (CNC) machines/die or press cutters preferred2 years prior experience in manufacturing or production environments, preferred1 year Project Management experienceEnsure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for interview, and ensure your communication is coming from a Fanatics email address (including @collectfanatics.com). For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at www.fanaticsinc.com/careersBy submitting your application, you agree to our terms of service and acknowledge you have read our Candidate Privacy Policy.