Principal Industrial Engineer SSC
Mooresville, NC - USA
Job Summary
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.
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What You Will Do
The Principal Industrial Engineer is responsible for identifying analyzing securing resources and support and developing solutions that will facilitate continuous productivity capacity safety and quality improvement within Lowes Supply Chain and Distribution teams. Within distribution the Principal Industrial Engineer will provide detailed analysis for new process design layout technology product slotting and setup. The Principal Industrial Engineer will serve as subject matter expert and thought leader to the business leaders and peers in defining and implementing solutions. The Principal Industrial Engineer will also gather analyze and present data for key supply chain decision making. The Principal Industrial Engineer will ensure we are developing network consistency by acting as a key communication link between the corporate and field based engineering and operations teams.
Work with a Winning Team
At Lowes our supply chain is the backbone of our mission to serve customers and support our stores. When you join our supply chain team youre stepping into a role that directly impacts millions of homes and communities across the nation.
Youll be part of a supportive network where colleagues and leaders have your back working together to overcome challenges and deliver for those who rely on us. As you contribute to our industry-leading supply chain operations youll build a rewarding logistics career with fair respectful leadership that helps you shape a future you can be proud of. Your expertise will be vital in driving the future of retail as we continue to innovate and excel in the market.
Key Responsibilities
Analyzes elements of existing DC network to include:
- New processes and equipment
- New item handling procedures
- New storage methodologies and equipment
- New and improved allocation picking and replenishment strategies
Recommends and secures approval for solutions with an emphasis on safety
Gathers and analyzes data for supply chain decision making to include:
- Acting as a liaison between logistics and distribution operations
- Performing analysis on space costs to be used to make packaging and channel decision.
Leads programs across multiple network nodes to implement new process and technology.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field and 5 years experience in Industrial Engineering or
Masters Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field and 3 years experience in Industrial Engineering
and
5 years experience in time and motion studies engineered labor standards development and implementation
5 years experience with a warehouse management system
5 years experience managing a cross-functional project from conception to implementation
Preferred Qualifications
5 years experience in retail distribution with an emphasis on a performance based culture
5 years experience in facility layout and project/capital justification
5 years with a proven experience managing multiple and competing priorities
About Lowes
Lowes Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE100 home improvement company with total fiscal 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowes employs approximately 300000 associates and operates over 1750 home improvement stores 540branches and 120distribution centers. Based in Mooresville N.C. Lowes 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 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.
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