Supply Chain Operations Lead — Safety & Efficiency

Lowe's Companies, Inc.; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision and Dental insurance

401(k) Retirement plan with company  +

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead distribution center activities, ensure safety compliance, and drive efficient supply chain performance.

You will oversee receiving, order-fill, shipping, and related tasks while coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet daily objectives. The role emphasizes safety, adaptability, and real-time decision making to maintain smooth operations and cost-effective practices across the facility in Virginia.

Qualifications

• 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
• Minimally must be able 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

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.

Skills

Distribution center operations

Leadership experience

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Transportation, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse Management System

Job description

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead distribution center activities, ensure safety compliance, and drive efficient supply chain performance.

You will oversee receiving, order-fill, shipping, and related tasks while coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet daily objectives. The role emphasizes safety, adaptability, and real-time decision making to maintain smooth operations and cost-effective practices across the facility in Virginia.