Do your Best Work in Mooresville
This position is based at our headquarters in Mooresville, North Carolina. Our corporate office is a space where you can collaborate and do your best work. Take a walk, grab a bite (or a cup of coffee), work out or get a check-up – we invest in you so you can find your inspiration.
The primary purpose of this role is to effectively manage Lowe's inbound transportation program to stores and distribution centers. This includes responsibility for ensuring service s meet expectations and that necessary carrier capacity is in place to support business needs and control transportation expenses. Provide necessary support for expedited loads during weather-related situations. Manage and develop transportation team. Effectively communicate both internally and externally to provide progress reports, status changes and improvement opportunities. This position provides leadership for the inbound transportation team and actively represents transportation in meetings and training with Logistics, Inventory Management and Merchandising regarding transportation issues. This position facilitates and executes proactive resolution of supply chain issues that optimize cost and service.
What You Will Do
• Adhere to negotiated carriers and rate guidelines on Inbound movements
• Provide effective BULK Distribution Center load planning
• Identify opportunities to convert prepaid terms to collect and drive back haul
• Hold bulk distribution center carriers accountable for timely pick up and delivery
• Hold Flatbed carriers accountable for on-time store delivery
• Foster positive working environment where team performs highly and feels appreciated
• Follow up on issues and concerns that impede team member success
• Provide the leadership to identify, resolve and communicate the root cause of complex supply chain issues affecting Lowe’s transportation, logistics, inventory management, and stores.
• Represent Transportation in Supply Chain explaining transportation issues, vendor problems, and working out joint supply chain solutions.
• Provide support for load planning team, both DC and Store Direct, including activities such as adjusting lane parameters, adjusting vendor profile properties, defining pool strategies, etc.
• Maintain all measurements related to each project, supporting departmental goals, planning and setting goals, and review to ensure goals are being met.
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company with total fiscal 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe’s employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,750 home improvement stores, 540 branches and 120 distribution centers. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com
Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 20 million customers a week in the United States. Lowe’s and its related businesses operate or service more than 2,200 home improvement and hardware stores and employ over 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
