Full-Time

Branch Operations Supervisor

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Lowe's

Lowe's

10,001+ employees

Education
Consumer Goods

Entry, Junior

Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Category
Supply Chain Management
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Supply Chain Management
Inventory Management
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience in distribution center/warehouse operations or related area)
  • Minimum of 6 months experience providing direction or supervision to teams (with or without direct report responsibility) and providing feedback
  • Experience supporting or participating in the process of training, mentoring, and developing associates
  • Basic math and reading comprehension skills
  • Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Proven record of complying with safety requirements
Responsibilities
  • Monitors the flow of inventory in the facility frequently throughout the day, making adjustments to team assignments as needed.
  • Identifies and resolves equipment issues
  • Identifies and assists in implementing process improvements or new processes launched from corporate
  • Identifies and takes action on needs for efficient operations, safety issues, and bottlenecks
  • Ensures all associates comprehend and execute safety work practices by performing regular safety observations and having regular safety discussions; identifies and resolves safety issues including those escalated from associates
  • Completes all incident reports for in-house product damage, near misses and injuries, and equipment incidents; completes accident reports for associate injuries
  • 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
  • Communicates clear expectations for associates, monitors and manages associate performance for accuracy and timeliness, providing timely and constructive feedback
  • Conducts team huddle, including safety topics, upcoming events and demand for the day
  • Works with associates to build a work environment of engagement and inclusion
  • Makes recommendations in the candidate selection process for nonexempt roles
  • Helps associates on the team transition through change
  • Leads the onboarding and training process for associates
  • Communicates and builds partnerships with cross functional teams
  • Providing full leadership over the branch, which includes but is not limited to resolving associate concerns, addressing customer needs, maintaining a safe work environment
  • Regularly walks the branch, observing associates working safely and meeting production guidelines
  • Responsible for executing opening and closing procedures
  • Validates associates are working safe and free of clutter
  • Funnels non-MOD activities (e.g., customer complaints, management approvals, and other run the business activities) to appropriate non-MOD leaders

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$136.1M

Headquarters

Mooresville, North Carolina

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Lowe's significant 135% increase in e-commerce sales indicates strong growth potential in the digital retail space.
  • The 'Season of Savings' initiative could drive increased customer engagement and sales during key shopping periods.
  • Opening new fulfillment centers and distribution hubs positions Lowe's to efficiently meet rising online demand and improve delivery times.

What critics are saying

  • The reliance on an old housing stock for growth may be vulnerable to fluctuations in the real estate market.
  • Intense competition from Home Depot and other retailers could pressure Lowe's to continuously innovate and maintain competitive pricing.

What makes Lowe's unique

  • Lowe's is leveraging its extensive physical presence with new tool rental departments and in-store kiosks, setting it apart from purely online competitors.
  • The company's strategic sponsorship at New York Fashion Week highlights its innovative approach to brand positioning in the home improvement sector.
  • Lowe's focus on expanding its logistics and fulfillment infrastructure demonstrates a commitment to enhancing e-commerce capabilities, unlike some competitors who may not prioritize this integration.

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