DESCRIPTIF DE L'OFFRE

Decathlon est une entreprise française de grande distribution de sport et de loisirs, créée en 1976 par Michel Leclercq.

Sr. Production Lead (f/m/d)

Decathlon unveiled its new North Star at the end of 2022: to "Move People through the wonders of sport." This vision signifies our transformation from a traditional retailer to a global sustainable sports brand aiming to deliver the physical, emotional, and societal benefits of sport to people worldwide. Rooted in the values of Vitality, Generosity, Responsibility, and Authenticity, this mission directs the efforts of over 100,000 passionate teammates globally, ensuring sport is accessible to everyone regardless of their level or physical condition.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Global Brand & Campaign Lead, the Sr. Production Lead will be key in enhancing content quality and operational efficiency for all production related activities.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and Coordinate Production Operations: Manage and coordinate all production activities within the team, ensuring smooth execution.
Enhance Content Quality and Timeliness: Focus on improving the quality of content and ensuring that all deliverables are met on time.
Streamline Campaign Managers' Workload: Take over the logistics of end-to-end shoot setup and content delivery.
Optimize Budget Efficiency: Evaluate and vet production estimates, suppliers, and proposals to ensure cost-effectiveness without compromising quality.
Serve as Key Contact for Agency Production: Act as the primary liaison between the team and the agency production team, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
Secure Top Talent: Leverage own network and expertise to secure the best photographers, directors, and other creative talent for each project, while staying within budget and in line with agency recommendations.
Manage Production Team: Effectively upskill, train and manage the production team, including Producer and Junior Producer, deploying them across projects and shoots based on their individual expertise and skills.

Preferred Background

Experience: 8/9 years in content production, with a focus on leading high-quality, large scale production projects
Preferred expertise: proven in all topics listed in the JD, must have agency and/or production company experience nice to have global brand experience in similar role
Campaign Production: proven track record of leading multi-channel campaigns, ensuring timely delivery, quality control, and alignment with creative goals.
Production budget management, control and validation: Expertise in overseeing production budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and adhering to financial constraints without compromising on quality.
Shoot organization: comprehensive understanding of planning shoots, including talent coordination, location scouting, set design, and scheduling.
Industry knowledge and network: Strong connections within the production industry, including relationships with agencies, production houses, freelance talent, and other key players
Able to thrive in environments of strong transformation, scaling and acceleration.

This role is based in Amsterdam with 2 days per week of home office. Regular traveling between Amsterdam and Lille hubs is expected.

Decathlon is committed to inclusion and non-discrimination, and thus acts daily in favor of disability, seniors, social mix and equality between women and men. Above all, recruiting personalities and diversity within our teams is a major challenge because it is a source of innovation and performance