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Matt McCabe

Matt McCabe

Summary

Dynamic Associate Product Manager with a proven track record at Fanatics Inc., excelling in operational efficiency and analytical thinking. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills, significantly contributing to projects, revenue, and overall fan experience. Spearheaded product life cycles, trained new employees, and played a pivotal role in high-stakes product launches. Currently looking to relocate back to my home state of Massachusetts in the Greater Boston area.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Manager, Merchandising

Fanatics, Inc.
03.2025 - Current

Serve as the main point of contact for all Fanatics Authentic products on our E-Commerce and DTC platforms. Responsibilities include include managing the internal integrity of all products including building out SKUs & PIDs, titles, pricing & price changes, promotion eligibility, images & re-shoots, and working with our Fulfillment Center on quality control, manufacturing issues and new processes. Serve as a buyer for Fanatics Authentic by creating and managing all styles, attributes, and inventory levels across our Home Plate management system.

Associate Product Manager, Merchandising

Fanatics Inc.
12.2023 - 03.2025

Manage the entire back-end product life cycle for all collectibles and memorabilia. Responsibilities include creating Product IDs (PIDs) for all products, launching and communicating all hot market and micro-moment product drops to the Product Content Marketing Team, as well as merging styles, mentoring new employees, managing inventory, and launching products to the Direct-to-Consumer Sales Team.

Associate Product & Licensing Manager, NFL & MLB

Fanatics Inc.
06.2022 - 09.2024

Manage the complete product development life cycle for all NFL and MLB collectibles and memorabilia. Building SKUs, creating product mixes, working with league contacts on approvals and all product submissions and sourced raw goods for singings. Working cross collaboratively across all departments to create go-to-market campaigns and strategically execute high-stakes hot market events within the sports industry.

Assistant Product Coordinator

Fanatics Inc.
06.2021 - 06.2022

Worked closely with senior members on the Product and Licensing Team, Graphics team, and Game-Used team managing the full product development life cycle of memorabilia and collectibles. Assisted with sports league & entertainment property licensing for product approvals and obtained necessary materials to help develop new products (Including: NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, WWE, MLS, PGA, and MGM). Prepared monthly summary reports of overall business trends and activities based on analysis of sales data and trends in the current market space..

Bank Teller

Digital Federal Credit Union
06.2018 - 12.2021

Licensing Intern

ISlide
01.2021 - 05.2021

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sport Management

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
05-2021

Skills

  • - Analytical Thinking
  • - Problem Solving
  • - Vendor Relations
  • - Product Development
  • - Quality Control
  • - Leadership
  • - Highly Collaborative

Interests

  • Triathlons
  • Pickleball
  • Boston Sports
  • Travel

Leadership

- Act as liaison between senior managers and new Hires,: training them on day to day tasks, getting accounts set up, and introducing them to league contacts 

- Football Analytics Club, Syracuse University 

- Petty officer 2nd Class, US Naval Sea Cadet Corps

Timeline

Product Manager, Merchandising

Fanatics, Inc.
03.2025 - Current

Associate Product Manager, Merchandising

Fanatics Inc.
12.2023 - 03.2025

Associate Product & Licensing Manager, NFL & MLB

Fanatics Inc.
06.2022 - 09.2024

Assistant Product Coordinator

Fanatics Inc.
06.2021 - 06.2022

Licensing Intern

ISlide
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bank Teller

Digital Federal Credit Union
06.2018 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Sport Management

Syracuse University
Matt McCabe