Lead Operations at Skechers EDC - Milmort, Belgium

Role Overview

Skechers, a global Fortune 500® company, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Operations to join our team at the European Distribution Center (EDC) in Milmort, Belgium. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating operational activities, ensuring efficiency, safety, and a positive work environment. You will play a crucial part in supporting the team, resolving issues, and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

Day in the Life

As a Lead Operations, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Distributing workload among team members to meet daily objectives within required timelines and quality standards.
• Providing regular feedback to the Team Lead and supporting them in managing the team.
• Representing the company on the ground and ensuring adherence to rules and procedures, particularly in safety and well-being.
• Welcoming and training new employees, ensuring they are integrated into the team smoothly.
• Maintaining a positive work environment, intervening in conflicts, and promoting teamwork.
• Serving as a backup for the Team Leader, handling operational problem-solving, and ensuring administrative follow-up of operations and personnel management.

Why Milmort, Belgium?

Milmort is a vibrant community located in the Liège province of Belgium, offering a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Working at the Skechers EDC in Milmort provides an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company in a strategic location. The region boasts excellent transport links, making it easily accessible, and offers a high quality of life with a range of cultural and recreational activities.

Career Path

At Skechers, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. The Lead Operations role offers a clear career path with opportunities to advance into Team Lead positions, supervisory roles, and other management positions within the company. We invest in our employees' futures and provide ongoing training and development programs to help you reach your full potential.

Salary & Benefits

Skechers offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid time off and vacation days
• Employee discounts on Skechers products
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Training and development programs
• Employee assistance programs
• Recognition and rewards programs

Skechers Culture

Skechers is a global company with a diverse and inclusive culture. We recognize the importance and power of diversity within our business and ensure that our people processes are fair, transparent, and promote equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where every employee is valued and has the opportunity to contribute their unique skills and talents.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced leader with a passion for operations and team management, we encourage you to apply for the Lead Operations position at Skechers EDC in Milmort, Belgium. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Lead Operations at Skechers?
   The key responsibilities include distributing workload, providing feedback to the Team Lead, ensuring adherence to safety and procedures, training new employees, maintaining a positive work environment, and resolving operational problems.
2. What qualifications are required for this role?
   The qualifications include a minimum of 2 years of experience in team management, knowledge of logistics flows, proficiency in WMS, ability to handle stress, excellent communication skills, and adherence to safety regulations.
3. What is the work environment like at Skechers EDC in Milmort?
   The work environment is warm, dynamic, challenging, and technologically advanced, with a focus on teamwork and employee development.
4. What opportunities for career advancement are available at Skechers?
   Skechers offers various opportunities for career advancement, including Team Lead positions, supervisory roles, and other management positions, supported by ongoing training and development programs.
5. What type of training will I receive as a Lead Operations?
   You will receive comprehensive training on Skechers' operations, safety procedures, team management, and the use of relevant software and systems.
6. How does Skechers support employee well-being?
   Skechers supports employee well-being through comprehensive health insurance, employee assistance programs, and a positive and inclusive company culture.
7. What is the company culture like at Skechers?
   Skechers has a diverse and inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values every employee's unique skills and talents.
8. What is the salary range for this position?
   The salary range for the Lead Operations position is competitive and commensurate with experience. The estimated range is between €35,000 and €55,000 annually.
9. What are the working hours for this role?
   The role requires availability to work in shifts, nights, or weekends as needed.
10. How can I apply for the Lead Operations position at Skechers?
    You can apply for the position by submitting your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.