Lowe's

Transportation Supervisor

Lowe's

Spokane, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you looking for a dynamic and challenging role in the fast-paced world of transportation? Look no further than Lowe's! We are currently seeking a highly motivated Transportation Supervisor to oversee our transportation operations and ensure efficient and timely delivery of products to our customers. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business while advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you have a passion for logistics and a proven track record of leadership, we want to hear from you!

  1. Oversee all transportation operations to ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs in the transportation process.
  3. Manage a team of drivers and transportation staff, providing leadership, direction, and support.
  4. Monitor and analyze transportation data to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions.
  5. Maintain and enforce compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
  6. Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth and effective communication and collaboration.
  7. Manage and maintain relationships with transportation vendors and partners.
  8. Develop and maintain transportation schedules and routes.
  9. Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and development for transportation team members.
  10. Collaborate with the purchasing and inventory teams to ensure accurate and efficient transportation of products.
  11. Monitor and control transportation expenses to meet budgetary targets.
  12. Investigate and resolve customer complaints or issues related to transportation.
  13. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in transportation to continuously improve processes and procedures.
  14. Ensure all transportation equipment and vehicles are properly maintained and serviced.
  15. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment for the transportation team.
  16. Collaborate with the HR department to recruit and onboard new transportation staff.
  17. Prepare and present regular reports on transportation operations and performance to upper management.
  18. Continuously identify and implement opportunities for process improvements within the transportation department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Spokane, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Leadership Skills: A Transportation Supervisor At Lowe's Should Possess Excellent Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team Of Drivers And Ensure Smooth Operations.

  • Knowledge Of Transportation Regulations: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Transportation Regulations Such As Dot And Osha Guidelines To Ensure Compliance And Safety.

  • Experience In Logistics And Supply Chain Management: This Role Requires Experience In Logistics And Supply Chain Management To Effectively Plan And Coordinate Transportation Activities For Lowe's Stores And Distribution Centers.

  • Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Supervisor, The Candidate Should Have Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Communicate With Team Members, Vendors, And Other Stakeholders.

  • Proficiency In Technology And Data Analysis: With The Increasing Use Of Technology In Transportation, The Ideal Candidate Should Be Proficient In Using Transportation Software And Data Analysis Tools To Optimize Routes And Improve Efficiency.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Vendor Management

  • Logistics Management

  • Time Management

  • Budget management

  • Inventory Control

  • customer service

  • Team Leadership

  • Route planning

  • Problem-Solving

  • Safety compliance

  • Fleet maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Supervisor in Spokane, WA, USA is between $64,000 and $82,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Lowe's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Lowe's Companies, Inc., doing business as Lowe's, is an American retail company specializing in home improvement.

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