Supply Chain Asset Protection & Safety Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Supports a Regional Distribution Center & a Flatbed Fulfillment Center
• Partner with the Supply Chain leadership team to create visibility and ownership around safety, environmental, and asset protection-related initiatives to drive a culture of health and safety throughout the facility
• Plan and conduct periodic audits, inspections, and walkthroughs of assigned facilities to validate compliance with company standards and local, state, and federal agency regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and DOT
• Manage 3rd party security guard services and performance expectations for all locations of responsibility. This includes the management of all asset protection equipment (CCTV, alarm monitoring, etc.)
• Ensure proper execution of Lowes Security programs, including adherence to staffing, policies, and procedures, and performing all designated program requirements
• Lead the direction of safety, shrink mitigation/training, investigations/interviews, and environmental health for their assigned locations
• Support and coordinate facility leadership team to focus on operational activities that optimize the use of equipment, facilities, and personnel to minimize exposure to risk in the assigned areas of responsibility
• Manage internal incident reporting, review, and root cause analysis to ensure sustainable solutions are implemented to prevent recurrence of loss (sustainable solutions)
• Serve as the main point of negotiation and response, on behalf of the company, for all regulatory inquiries, including but not limited to; OSHA, EPA, Fire Authorities, etc. for all assigned locations
• Analyze incident trends, workers compensation claim metrics, and perform root cause analysis
• Serve as project lead on program enhancements for the entire supply chain organization within the aforementioned verticals (Safety & Environmental, Shrink, Investigations, Support, and New Business)
• Participate in peer work teams to drive strategies/programs that reduce risk throughout the Lowes Supply Chain, in any of the aforementioned verticals, to support the requirements of our evolving business
• Build training content for emergency management and crisis response, safety and environmental, asset protection, and new hire orientation. Instructs trainers to present content and occasionally conducts classes
• Ensure that hazardous materials are properly cleaned and disposed of in accordance with all applicable regulations
• Plan and conduct periodic audits, inspections (STOP, AP Connect), and walk-throughs of Supply Chain facilities to validate compliance with company standards and local, state, and federal agency regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and DOT; assist the facility management with developing action plans to address deficiencies
• Participate in the system design planning process for all new equipment adds, existing equipment, or process modifications, to reduce the risk of injury and/or regulatory exposure
• Identify opportunities for internal theft and investigate potential cases within these opportunity areas, proceeding to corrective solutions and training when appropriate
• Provide leadership and coordination for active internal theft investigations conducted as identified; conducts dishonesty interviews in Supply Chain facilities and reviews/audits all cases before they are submitted to the Corporate Investigations team
• Establish a framework that governs the availability, approval, reporting, and overall continuity of safety and shrink data
• Provide ongoing consultation and direction during the new building stand-up or conversion phases, helping to implement and enforce safety and shrink process and programs, helping to monitor these processes and programs and address issues when necessary, and collecting learnings throughout the early phases (i.e., test and learn)

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in Safety Science, Industrial Health, Risk Management, Engineering, Business, or other related degree, or equivalent years of experience instead of the education requirement, if applicable
• 5 Years Retail Safety Experience (Distribution or retail stores)
• 5 Years Retail Safety Experience (Distribution or retail stores)

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 Year Experience with a Mass Retailer or other multi-location employer
• 1 Year Warehouse type store and/or distribution center experience
• CSP, ASP, WSO, ARM Certification
• OSHA 10 or 30 Hour Certified
• Safety Professional (CSP)
• ASPARM - Certification In Risk Management
• WSO
• OSHA 10 or 30 Hour

About Lowes Lowes 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. Lowes employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,700 home improvement stores, 530 branches and 130 distribution 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.com.

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.