Global sports and outdoor brand portfolio with ERP modernization underway
Amer Sports operates a multi-brand sports and outdoor business across 40 countries with 15,400 employees. The tech stack reveals a mid-transformation enterprise: SAP ECC → S/4HANA migration in progress, paired with Workday adoption and heavy automation investments (Blue Prism, UiPath, RPA). Finance and sales dominate hiring (59 of 114 open roles), while active projects (ERP implementation, IAM modernization, store automation, PTP optimization) point to a company rebuilding operational infrastructure to support rapid store expansion and global scale.
Notable leadership hires: Store Lead, Purchase to Pay Lead
Amer Sports is a publicly traded sporting goods company headquartered in Helsinki, owning a portfolio of global brands spanning performance outerwear, skis, bicycles, footwear, and ball sports equipment. The business operates across 40 countries with ~15,400 employees, selling through both direct retail and wholesale channels. Current operational priorities center on ERP modernization (migrating from SAP ECC to S/4HANA), process optimization in finance and supply chain, and scaling store operations globally. The organization is actively addressing inventory management, cost control, and data accuracy challenges tied to rapid expansion.
Amer Sports runs SAP S/4HANA and SAP FI/CO, currently migrating from legacy SAP ECC. OneStream handles consolidated reporting. The organization also uses SAP Ariba for procurement and Oracle for additional enterprise functions.
Active hiring spans Australia, Poland, Germany, United States, Italy, Finland, Canada, Austria, Mexico, and Sweden. New store openings and global transformation projects are key drivers of geographic expansion.
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