Highlights
We're looking for merchants who are fan-driven, first to spot opportunity, fast to react, culturally connected, and energized by the fun of sports. From trading cards and memorabilia to emerging collectibles, we're building the future of fandom at DICK'S Sporting Goods.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | PA |
| Industry | Retail |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1948 |
| Website | http://www.dickssportinggoods.com |
Description
At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world's greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
Strategic Leadership
- Define long-term category strategy aligned to enterprise priorities
- Identify growth opportunities across categories and channels
- Translate insights into actionable business strategies
Business & Financial Leadership
- Oversee category performance and long-range planning
- Lead business reviews and guide major decisions
- Ensure alignment between strategy and execution
Vendor Strategy
- Lead complex negotiations and strategic vendor partnerships
- Drive profitability through cost, margin, and investment decisions
- Develop vendor strategies aligned to business goals
Omni-Channel & Customer Experience
- Own merchandising vision across stores and digital
- Influence enterprise decisions on product presentation
- Ensure consistent and impactful customer experience
People Leadership
- Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams
- Drive succession planning and talent development
- Lead through change and organizational priorities
Where Sport Becomes Culture.
From trading cards and memorabilia to emerging collectibles, we're building the future of fandom at DICK'S Sporting Goods.
We're looking for merchants who are fan-driven, first to spot opportunity, fast to react, culturally connected, and energized by the fun of sports.
Ready to help shape what's next?
Come Win With Us.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree (4 year college degree) or related experience
7 - 10 year experience in Merchandising/buying or equivalent field experience. Experience in a leadership/ management role
VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS:
At DICK'S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.
To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:
Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.
AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.
Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.
If you have any questions or need accommodations, we're here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!
About Company
At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we ensure ultimate customer satisfaction by employing an exceptional team of associates, who truly "live" our brand. Our associates demonstrate a combination of drive, skill, commitment and passion for our business that is shared with the athletes and enthusiasts we serve. These experts draw on their personal experience and passion for sports to guide, inform and inspire every customer, helping to make DICK'S Sporting Goods the top destination for dedicated athletes in every activity, for every season.
Founded in 1948, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is an authentic full-line retailer offering a broad assortment of brand name sporting goods equipment, apparel and footwear, in a specialty store environment. For more than 50 years, we've been catering to the needs of the True Athlete and offering rewarding career opportunities for associates who are driven, skilled, committed and passionate.
Join the most passionate and driven team in sports – DICK'S Sporting Goods.
Founded in 1948, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is an authentic full-line retailer offering a broad assortment of brand name sporting goods equipment, apparel and footwear, in a specialty store environment. For more than 50 years, we've been catering to the needs of the True Athlete and offering rewarding career opportunities for associates who are driven, skilled, committed and passionate.
Join the most passionate and driven team in sports – DICK'S Sporting Goods.