DC Facilities Supervisor - Maintenance & Projects

lululemon; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 88,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits

Mental health plans

Paid time off

Retirement plan matching

Generous employee discount

Fitness & yoga classes

Parenthood top-up

Development courses catalog

Mentorship programs

Job summary

lululemon is seeking a Facilities Supervisor for its Distribution Center. This onsite role leads maintenance staff, manages budgets, and coordinates equipment upgrades with the Facilities Manager. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to ensure uptime and compliance at the DC.

You will identify opportunities to improve efficiency, supervise safety programs, and manage contractors while developing talent and ensuring operational readiness across shifts.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in PLCs and controls systems knowledge/understanding.
• 2+ years leadership experience in a distribution center environment or similar.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• 2+ years’ experience in material handling equipment and large, complex integrated systems maintenance with strong statistical analysis skills.
• Have a keen eye for safety within an industrial environment.
• Experience with powered equipment such as pallet jacks, high-bay pickers and reach trucks.
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) knowledge/understanding.
• Understanding of controlling a budget & building out an annual budget.
• Project Management experience preferred, to guide equipment upgrades, building expansions, new building construction oversite, new building launch experience.
• Flexible and adaptable with schedule which could include nights, working required holidays, some weekends with occasional after-hours requirements and overtime.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).

Responsibilities

• Be an innovator, anticipate future business needs and strategically build plans to meet those needs.
• Provide strategic leadership to direct reports within the maintenance staff.
• Attends daily cross functional meetings with operations to maintain good communications with other teams.
• Manages the budget of their site, while ordering necessary parts, services, & project needs.
• Oversee building projects, renovations, refurbishments, repairs and installations.
• Along with the Facility Manager, you are responsible for all equipment preventative maintenance, repairs and uptime.
• Administer vendor or sub-contractor agreements to ensure quality services and goods are provided to meet specifications, on time and within budget.
• Identify, hire, develop and manage talent, including building and delivering succession planning across the DC.
• Managing associate’s performance, coaching, & career development.
• Responsible for identifying and executing improvements to increase DC efficiency, minimizing equipment and/or facilities downtime and maintaining predictive & preventative maintenance schedules.
• Assist the Facilities Manager with identifying opportunities to improve the DC, including staffing, expertise, equipment and systems.
• Work on network initiatives to help further develop the Facilities department, such as standard work documents, CMMS development, technician training programs, safety programs, & asset criticality identification.

Skills

PLC knowledge

Leadership experience

Budget management

Safety focus

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

lululemon is seeking a Facilities Supervisor for its Distribution Center. This onsite role leads maintenance staff, manages budgets, and coordinates equipment upgrades with the Facilities Manager. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to ensure uptime and compliance at the DC.

You will identify opportunities to improve efficiency, supervise safety programs, and manage contractors while developing talent and ensuring operational readiness across shifts.