FFC Operations Inbound-Outbound Supervisor - Weekend Days

Lowe's Home Centers•Frostproof, FL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for ensuring associates comprehend and execute safe work practices through regular safety observations and discussions. The supervisor identifies and resolves safety issues, determines daily workload, and monitors inventory flow. They expedite priority product, research and resolve pick/ship errors, and train associates on equipment. This position also involves completing incident reports, identifying process improvements, monitoring staffing needs, conducting shift briefings, and communicating effectively with associates regarding business objectives. Productivity is monitored and improved through coaching and process enhancements. The supervisor approves off-standard hours, sets clear expectations, provides developmental opportunities, and fosters an engaged and inclusive work environment. Participation in the hiring process, training new hires, and resolving associate conflicts are also key responsibilities. The role involves sponsoring associates through change and responding to incidents or injuries, ensuring first aid response. Collaboration with other operational shifts is essential for consistent processes and expectations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree - Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field OR 4 years of experience in distribution center/warehouse operations or related area
Basic math and reading comprehension skills
Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Proven record of complying with safety requirements

Nice To Haves

Leadership experience with direct report responsibility
Experience mentoring and coaching others
Experience monitoring the work of others to ensure quality
Experience managing resources, time, and budgets
Experience working with and communicating to leadership all levels of the organization
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

Responsibilities

Ensures all associates comprehend and execute safe work practices by performing regular safety observations and having regular safety discussions.
Identifies and resolves safety issues on the floor and notifies the appropriate party for resolution.
Addresses safety issues or trends escalated from associates.
Determines the daily workload (production volume) for department as established by the facility.
Monitors the flow of inventory in the facility frequently throughout the day.
Expedites receiving, picking and shipping of priority product to internal and external customers.
Research and resolve pick and ship reported errors and initiate efforts to prevent reoccurrence by addressing the root cause.
Train associates on equipment, documenting proficiency and directing resolution to equipment issues.
Completes all incident reports for in-house product damage, near misses and injuries, and equipment incidents completing accident reports for associate injuries.
Identifies and assists in implementing process improvements or new processes launched from SSC.
Identifies and takes action on needs for efficient operations, safety issues, and bottlenecks.
Monitors staffing needs for department/shift and adjusts work to be accomplished on the shift according to available resources and skillsets.
Conducts shift briefing and prepares shift turnover documentation.
Communicates effectively with associates regarding business objectives or current issues.
Monitors individual and team productivity and drive continuous productivity improvement through process enhancements and one on one coaching.
Approves off standard hours for associates ensuring accurate accounting of performance for work team.
Sets goals and communicates clear expectations for associates providing timely and constructive feedback.
Provides associates with meaningful developmental opportunities and prepares them for upward promotion as applicable.
Works with associates to build a work environment of engagement and inclusion.
Participates in the process of hiring talented individuals for the team, submitting, requisitions, interviewing, and assisting HR in the hiring process.
Train new hires and existing employees on processes and procedures as applicable.
Discusses and resolves conflicts between associates.
Sponsors and leads associates through change.
Responds to incidents or injuries and ensures first aid response takes place as needed.
Collaborates with the other operational shifts to ensure consistent processes and expectations.