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At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength were not just building fitness equipmentwere shaping the future of fitness and inspiring healthier lives around the world. As pioneers in fitness innovation for more than 55 years we design manufacture and deliver high-performance reliable solutions that empower people to move.

The Vice President Global Supply Chain is responsible for leading and optimizing global end-to-end supply chain operations in support of Life Fitness / Hammer Strength customers worldwide. This role owns Global Demand Planning and Inventory Customer Operations Logistics and Warehousing and Order Management ensuring reliable scalable execution across a complex global footprint. Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer this leader will partner closely across Manufacturing Sales Customer Experience/Service Finance Engineering and IT to deliver consistent high-quality outcomes that enable growth performance and customer trust.

This is a hybrid position primarily based out of our Global Support Hub in Rosemont IL. Monday and Friday are remote with Tuesday through Thursday designated as in-office collaboration days #LI-Hybrid. Additionally this role requires regular domestic and international travel to manufacturing sites distribution centers customer locations and key regional offices to support teams drive alignment and ensure operational excellence across our global footprint.

As a Vice President Global Supply Chain you will:

• Lead global strategy and execution across Demand Planning and Inventory Customer Operations Logistics and Warehousing and Order Management.
• Establish and lead an effective SIOP process aligning demand supply financial targets and inventory strategy.
• Drive forecast accuracy inventory optimization service performance and working capital improvement.
• Advance automation and technology adoption across planning order management and logistics to improve efficiency and visibility.
• Standardize global processes tools metrics and governance to enable consistency and scalability.
• Oversee global logistics and distribution to balance cost service and resilience.
• Strengthen Customer Operations to deliver a seamless order-to-delivery experience.
• Increase empowerment and decision ownership across global and regional teams through clear accountability and simplified decision rights.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and performance management across service cost quality and delivery metrics.
• Build and develop high-performing leaders and teams across regions.
• Ensure compliance with safety quality regulatory and trade requirements.
• Other projects and responsibilities as assigned.

What Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is looking for in our Vice President Global Supply Chain:

• Bachelors degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 15 years of progressive global supply chain leadership experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading SIOP in complex multi-site manufacturing environments.
• Proven success driving automation digital enablement and process standardization.
• Deep expertise in demand planning inventory optimization logistics and customer operations.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 30 percent including international travel in support of global supply chain operations.
• Strong financial acumen and experience improving working capital performance.
• Experience leading large geographically distributed teams in matrixed organizations.
• Background in B2B durable goods or industrial environments preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to lead change effectively.
• Highly collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence and align stakeholders across functions and regions.
• Demonstrated commitment to developing leaders and teams while increasing empowerment and accountability at all levels.

At Life Fitness / Hammer Strengthwe think customer firstplay as one team andraise the bar on fitness innovationin the gym and in every corner of our facilities. Wepersevere and get it done with a clear purpose toinspire each other to live healthier lives. If youre ready to bring out the best in people while powering the future of fitness manufacturing we invite you to apply.

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time team members including but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match; medical dental and vision insurance parental medical and military leaves of absence paid time off including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year paid vacation days beginning at 13 days annually paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws company paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability health savings account health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance hospital indemnity; identity protection legal services adoption assistance tuition assistance commuter benefits employee discounts and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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