RDC Asst Planning Manager
Your ImpactThe Assistant Planning Manager is primarily responsible for supervising a high performing team that is analyzes and plans for the distribution of product into and out of the facility while resolving inventory discrepancies (damages, lost inventory, new inventory) and supervising costs. This role manages and oversees the inbound planning of products to meet outbound demand and ensures the facility is achieving or exceeding performance targets. This is accomplished by monitoring the support team's activities and reviewing reports.What You Will DoDrives compliance with daily safety requirements and builds/sustains a culture of safety among subordinates and peersCommunicates effectively with associates across multiple avenues and shifts about business objectives, current issues or process improvementsAssists Planning Manager with developing annual yearly budgetMonitors controllable accounts weekly within period budget and communicates any above or below target areasMonitors reports to ensure Operations is running smoothlyReports to upper management and Corporate key performance and financial figuresPushes out daily Corporate shipping priorities to OperationsTracks inbound trailers for priority productsCommunicates, identifies and assists in implementing process improvements or new processes launched from CorporateProvides operations support and inventory support to other facilities (e.g., Appliance Distribution Centers, Bulk Distribution Centers)Handles calls and emails from stores requesting information or when issues are escalatedAssists associates with HR related issues including questions/concerns with attendance, pay, benefits, job changes, voluntary terminations, I-9 verification, unemployment claims, and workplace accommodationsParticipates in the process of hiring talented individuals for the teamSets goals and communicates clear expectations for associates and provides timely and constructive feedbackMonitors and manages associate performance, holding them accountable to expected behaviors and performance levelsProvides resources and support to associates as neededAssists Supervisors with any issues that may arise that need the resolution of managementProvides coaching and meaningful developmental opportunities to associates and prepares them for upward promotion if interestedHelps associates on the team transition through changeMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable1 year Experience in distribution center operations or related area (or 5 years of experience in distribution center/warehouse operations or related area if education requirement not met)Leadership experience with or without direct report responsibilityExperience mentoring and coaching othersProven record for complying with safety requirementsPreferred Skills/EducationBachelor's degree Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related fieldExperience mentoring and coaching othersExperience leading others through changeExperience building a culture of safety among subordinates and peersExperience creating and managing budgets and forecastingExperience using troubleshooting processes to resolve problemsAbout Lowe'sLowe'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#0NSITE #LI-CSJOBSAbout Lowe'sLowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week, with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe's employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,700 home improvement stores, 530 branches and 130 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. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit