Lowe’s

District HR Business Partner

Lowe’s$75K — $95K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, HR, or related field; or equivalent experience.
  • 5 years of progressive HR experience with increasing responsibility.
  • 3 years of generalist experience across multiple HR disciplines.
  • 1 year of experience managing or supervising staff.
  • 3 years of experience in a cross-functional team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with leaders to align strategic plans with business goals.
  • Stay updated on industry trends to offer informed HR insights.
  • Identify and recommend development solutions to enhance associate growth.
  • Foster high performance through coaching and constructive feedback.
  • Provide consultation on effective organizational management practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
  • Professional development through exposure events and coaching.
  • Engagement initiatives that emphasize a customer service culture.
  • Support for community outreach and engagement efforts.
  • Involvement in strategic hiring and employee development plans.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Partners with leaders in the planning process to ensure strategic plans drive business results, optimize customer service and align with company values. Contributes to the development of people strategies that support business strategies and objectives and help to drive business and organizational performance. Support and influence key operational and strategic decisions.
  • Understands the general business conditions that affect their industries, functions and geographical regions while staying current on the research and trends within HR to present an informed point of view.
  • Identifies development solutions and provides consulting to leaders on how to effectively accelerate the development of associates (i.e. exposure events, project assignments, coaching, etc.).
  • Promotes high-performance through coaching, constructive and honest regular feedback, and the annual performance evaluation process.
  • Provides guidance, coaching, and consultation regarding leading people and organizational management practices to develop site people leaders.
  • As a member of the leadership team, encourages associates and people leaders to embrace new philosophies, technologies, and company initiatives.
  • Partners with site leadership to engage and coach associates on the floor to promote a customer service culture.
  • Provides input to HR COEs regarding specific functional strategies, programs, and practices to ensure that they meet business needs. Serves as an advocate for business leaders and managers.
  • Leverages human capital expertise to advise and hold sites accountable for sustaining engagement action plans (e.g., by suggesting tactics, acting as a sounding board, and reviewing and approving actions plans within assigned area).
  • Uses organizational diagnostics (e.g., surveys, workforce analysis, HR compliance reporting, etc.) to proactively identify and react to key talent/employee engagement challenges and opportunities in the business. Partners with leaders and HR Centers of Expertise (COEs) to craft, select, implement, and/or support solutions (e.g., team or individual assessments, manager assimilations, team building events, coaching, customized training, or other appropriate actions).
  • Promotes adoption and effective use of company programs such as reward, recognition, talent, and communication programs; as needed, leverages HR COEs for support and deep subject matter expertise.
  • Participates in the interview and selection process for site people leaders to ensure consistent quality of leadership.
  • Leads talent assessment and development discussions with site leaders leveraging program, approach, and template guidelines provided by HR COEs.
  • Leads conversations with site teams on sourcing, recruiting and staffing plans (e.g., spring, seasonal conversions) and partners with Talent Acquisition team to determine and support hiring plans.
  • Coach leaders on change management strategies and resistance management techniques in accordance with the Lowe's change management methodology.
  • In partnership with other business leaders, create strategies to identify and overcome barriers (e.g., by facilitating meetings/conversations to identify root-cause issues of change blockers and coaching managers on appropriate tactics to mitigate or overcome issues).
  • Develops and implements plans to ensure exceptional results from change initiatives.
  • Identifies where inconsistent communications or messaging may appear and aligns communication plan with company strategy to ensure expected results.
  • Partners with Field Leadership on strategic community outreach and engagement such as supporting local job fairs, participating in community service, and maintaining local hiring partnerships.
  • Supports all aspects of HR during new site openings, closings or relocations. In partnership with other senior HR leaders, provides human capital consultation regarding team, department, or more significant business/operational restructuring.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree Business, Human Resources, or a related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable
  • 5 Years Progressive HR experience demonstrating increasing s of responsibility and/or authority
  • 3 Years Human Resources generalist experience across multiple disciplines (e.g., workforce planning; talent acquisition; career development) while interpreting and applying HR policies, procedures, programs and processes
  • 1 Years Experience managing or supervising others, with either direct or indirect report responsibility
  • 3 Years Experience working in a cross-functional team environment with exempt and non-exempt staff


Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree Business, Human Resources, or a related field
  • 7 Years Progressive HR experience
  • 2 Years Experience working in multiple locations
  • 3 Years Experience managing or supervising others, including 1 year of direct report responsibility
  • 3 Years Experience managing a cross-functional team with exempt and non-exempt staff, while maintaining a union-free environment Demonstrated experience developing, adapting, or facilitating training Demonstrated experience actively serving as a strategic business partner for other parts of the organization Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Professional in Human Resources) #LI-CR5

About Lowe’s

Lowe's Careers

Joining Lowe's means becoming part of a team that is committed to fostering an environment of growth, innovation, and leadership. As one of the leading home improvement companies, Lowe's offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that values diversity and professional development. Work You'll Do At Lowe's, your work will directly impact our mission to help people love where they live. Whether you're involved in the direct sales process, product development, or customer service, your role will contribute to our industry-leading standards. Transform Your Career Leverage your skills and drive in a position that empowers you to lead projects and initiatives that redefine the retail experience. Lowe's is at the forefront of the industry, combining retail, technology, and customer service to create unique experiences for consumers. Join a team of dedicated professionals who are there to support your career aspirations and help you grow both personally and professionally. With over 300,000 team members, Lowe's is a place where you can cultivate a career filled with innovation and opportunities. Lowe's Professional Growth and Opportunities We are committed to the professional growth of every team member. Lowe's offers a variety of career paths and opportunities for advancement, including leadership roles in numerous departments. Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a full-time career, Lowe's provides the training and resources needed to advance and excel. Internship Programs Start your career with Lowe's through our dynamic internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a chance to engage in meaningful work that impacts our business. Interns at Lowe's gain invaluable skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and are considered for full-time positions upon successful completion of the program. Benefits and Culture Lowe's is dedicated to maintaining a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts, among others. Networking and Innovation Stay connected and ahead in your career through Lowe's commitment to innovation and networking. Our team members have access to cutting-edge technology and are encouraged to think outside the box to solve challenges. Networking within the company is supported through various groups and initiatives, fostering connections that can lead to career advancement. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Lowe's that match your skills and interests. We are always looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Lowe's today and be part of a company that values hard work and dedication. Stay Up to Date Keep informed with the latest in career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the people who work at Lowe's. Our careers blog provides valuable content that can help you navigate your professional journey. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Lowe's. SEARCH LOWE'S JOBS At Lowe's, your career is in your hands. Build it with us and be part of a team that is changing the future of retail.
Learn more about Lowe’s
Size
200,000 employees
Market Cap
$120.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.8 billion
Founded
1946
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
Revenue
$89.5 billion
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