Operations Supervisor Nights - B
About the role
As the Operations Supervisor, you will use your leadership skills to maintain a secure work environment, build a culture of safety, and ensure our supply chain operations are running efficiently. This role demands adaptability, quick decision‑making, and a commitment to safety and efficiency. In return, you'll be charting the course for operational excellence and shaping the success of our supply chain.
Your day is dynamic and focused on optimizing operations. You oversee task allocation, monitor production, and make real‑time decisions to improve workflow. You will be responsible for coordinating and managing day‑to‑day operations to ensure seamless workflow, prompt deliveries, and cost‑effective practices.
Working conditions vary by location; you may work inside and outside, exposed to varying climates, noise, moving equipment, and lifting requirements (single lifts up to 70 lb, team lifts for heavier loads).
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead operations associates in receiving, order‑fill, shipping, and supporting tasks.
- Monitor production volume and allocate tasks for optimal workflow and performance.
- Enforce safety protocols, conduct training, and promptly address safety concerns.
- Respond quickly to changing workflow conditions, making real‑time decisions.
- Resolve operational issues to minimize disruptions in supply chain operations.
- Communicate business objectives, daily workload plans, and performance expectations.
- Provide support and guidance to associates through associate relations issues.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams for enhanced supply chain performance.
Requirements
- 4 years of experience in distribution center/warehouse operations or related area OR Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Transportation, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field
- Ability to lift 25 pounds without assistance; ability to lift up to 70 pounds
- Basic math and reading comprehension skills
- Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Proven record of complying with safety requirements
Qualifications
- Experience building a culture of safety among direct reports and peers
- Leadership experience with direct report responsibility
- Experience mentoring and coaching others
- Experience monitoring the work of others to ensure quality
- Experience working with and communicating to leadership
- Previous leadership roles in other Lowe's supply chain facilities, or leadership roles in Corporate‑led initiatives
- Experience with software applications such as Microsoft Office and/or a Warehouse Management System
- Bi‑lingual skills, if applicable to the facility
Benefits
- Career growth: lateral moves, promotions, and support for new career fields
- Culture of belonging: positive work environment with supportive leaders and team appreciation
- Financial future: optional Employee Stock Purchase Plan and matching 401(k) plan
- Bonus potential: discretionary and profit‑sharing bonuses when the company succeeds
- Health and wellbeing: paid time off for vacations, holidays and sick time; access to top‑tier medical, dental and vision insurance
Schedule
Available to work a set schedule that may be changed by management based on the facility's needs. May be asked to work mornings, afternoons, nights, and/or weekends based on the facility's needs.