WHO WE ARE:

Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers—the Comfort Technology Company®—has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Industrial Engineer, Operations plays a critical role in leading and supporting engineering-driven initiatives within Operations. This role will lead analyzing efforts, ensuring operational continuity, facilitating and identifying process improvements. They will bridge the gaps between IT systems, production operations and implementations teams to enable efficiency, quality, traceability and compliance across all operations.

SALARY RANGE: 110,000 - 120,000 / year

• SCHEDULE: Monday
• Friday / Day Shift

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Identify productivity and process improvement opportunities through data analysis and actionable recommendations.
• Conduct DC observations, understand current operations, and collaborate with subject matter experts and site-level teams.
• Engage frequently with stakeholders across supply chain, quality, operations and/or other parties for problem solving.
• Design solutions for production tracking, quality management, supporting continuous improvement and lean operation initiatives.
• Develop and lead robust project plans with clear milestones and timelines using an industrial engineering mindset.
• Lead supply chain improvement initiatives through cross-functional projects.
• Proactively identify and resolve potential roadblocks to maintain project timelines.
• Conduct work sampling, return on investment (ROI) analysis, and cost/benefit analysis to support decision-making.
• Ensure successful transition of project ownership to operational teams’ post-implementation.
• Design tools, reports, and documentation to track and sustain desired long-term results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or similar area of study.
• 4–8 years of experience in process and material handling system design, work measurement, productivity improvement, cost reduction, and project implementation and automation.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred.
• Project Management certification preferred.
• Proficiency in work measurement methodologies (especially time studies) and best methods development.
• Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Visio).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

110k - 120k / year

About Skechers

Skechers, a global Fortune 500® company, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,300 Skechers retail locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.

Reasonable Accommodation
Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing benefits@skechers.com.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.