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Essential Functions:
Ensures all Associates understand and use safe work practices
Completes safety observations of facility
Determines the workload (production volume) for the day sent by corporate; monitors inventory movements in the facility frequently throughout the day
Evaluates staffing needs to meet daily demand; reassigns Associates to new position according to available resources and skill sets to accomplish shift work within established times
Works with Operations Supervisors to set associates up for success; achieves or exceed key performance indicators, safety, performance and budget targets
Receives and reviews inbound truck schedule; receives and reviews email from receiving train companies (e.g., pioneer rails) regarding incoming trains; schedules day accordingly and alerts Operations Coach
Expedites receiving, picking and shipping of priority product (e.g., Special Order Express (S.O.E.), Emergency Orders (EME), or Special-Order Sales (S.O.S.)))
Resolves simple and complex warehouse management system issues as they occur
Communicates effectively with associates and Performance Instructors regarding business objectives or current issues
Works through the Operations Supervisors to build a work environment of engagement and inclusion
Identifies and assists in implementing process improvements or new processes launched from corporate
Travels to other facilities to assist when needed
Assists associates with HR related issues including questions/concerns with attendance, pay, benefits, job changes, voluntary terminations, I-9 verification, unemployment claims, and workplace accommodations
Participates in the process of hiring talented individuals for the team
Sets goals and communicates clear expectations for associates and provides timely and constructive feedback
Monitors and manages associate performance, holding them accountable to expected behaviors and performance levels
Provides resources and support to associates as needed
Assists Supervisors with any issues that may arise that need the resolution of management
Provides coaching and meaningful developmental opportunities to associates and prepares them for upward promotion if interested
Helps associates on the team transition through change
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
2 to 5 years of experience in distribution center/warehouse operations or related area with increasing responsibilities
Leadership experience with direct report responsibility, including experience in mentoring and coaching others
Proven record of complying with safety requirements
Preferences:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, transportation, industrial engineering, business, or related field.
Experience leading others through change
Experience managing resources, time, and budgets
Experience using troubleshooting processes to resolve problems
Experience taking a lead role in corporate-led initiative or leadership experience in another Lowe's supply chain network facility
Experience building a culture of safety among subordinates and peers
About Lowe’s
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week, with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe's employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,700 home improvement stores, 530 branches and 130 distribution centers.
Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com .
Employer application notice
Equal opportunity and accommodations
Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
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