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Job description
Overview
Great brands reflect culture. The best ones help shape it. At Foot Locker, we’re rooted in sport, powered by style, and driven by the communities that move both. From Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker to Champs Sports, WSS, and atmos, our brands sit at the intersection of sport, style, and self-expression.
As part of the DICK’S Sporting Goods family, you’re backed by the resources, reach, and career opportunities of a world-class sports company. That unleashes Foot Locker to keep pushing forward with the agility and edge that define the brand. We’re looking for great people who want to influence culture and the generation that is shaping what’s next.
Whether you’re building strategy, shaping innovations, or creating unforgettable customer moments, you’ll contribute to decisions and experiences that define our brands’ impact in the communities we serve.
Come change the game with us.
Join our team as an Area Manager and lead operations for the first shift Equipment team. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives on problem-solving and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. You’ll oversee safety, efficiency, and team performance while driving continuous improvement at our Sparks, NV distribution center.
Responsibilities
Direct and coach your team to achieve daily operational goals
Ensure compliance with EHS, quality, and safety standards
Spearhead process improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma tools
Manage labor plans and make real-time decisions to optimize service and cost
Lead daily shift meetings and contribute to production planning
Troubleshoot WMS issues and support system improvements
Participate in audits and resolve findings effectively
Identify cost-saving opportunities and support financial planning
Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and teamwork
Support hiring and talent development within your department
Qualifications
Demonstrated experience coaching teams and managing performance
Strong technical and analytical skills, including familiarity with warehouse management systems
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, and/or other continous improvement practices
Ability to troubleshoot problems, improve processes, and deliver results
Confident handling difficult conversations and communicating across different levels of the organization
Associate’s degree or higher in Logistics, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field is a plus
Comprehensive experience working with Microsoft Office Suite
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Benefits
The annual base salary range is $75,000 - $90,000 / yr. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. Salary will be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Salary is one component of the Foot Locker, Inc. total compensation package, which includes the below:
Employee Discount
Paid Time Off
Medical | Dental | Vision Coverage
401(k) | Roth 401(k)
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Opportunities for Advancement
Tuition Reimbursement for Qualified Courses
Strong Company Culture
Employee Resource Groups
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Worksite address
sparks, NV, 89494, US
Who can apply
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