Lululemon

Inventory Control Supervisor

Lululemon$87K — $115K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's/Associates degree in engineering, supply chain, logistics, operations, or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a warehouse or related environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and knowledgeable of Warehouse Management Systems
  • Understanding of lean methodology and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ability to lead and maintain a safe work environment
  • Ability to obtain powered industrial truck operator certification
  • Flexible availability for varied schedules including nights and weekends

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve operational goals
  • Direct department operations to meet service level agreements
  • Lead strategic projects under the direction of upper management
  • Conduct real-time inventory audits as part of SOX compliance
  • Assist in investigations to resolve inventory inaccuracies
  • Manage budget and operational costs responsibly
  • Act as a coach, actively developing team skills and performance
  • Oversee employee performance metrics and documentation

Benefits

  • Extended health and dental benefits, including mental health plans
  • Paid time off for work-life balance
  • Savings and retirement plan matching for long-term security
  • Generous employee discounts on products
  • Access to fitness and yoga classes for wellness
  • Parental leave top-up to support family growth
  • Wide range of development course offerings
  • Mentorship and leadership development programs
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

core responsibilities

The Inventory Control Supervisor is also responsible for all aspects of their assigned department operations as well as the development of their people. The responsibilities would include:
  • Works cross-functionally with key partners in our Store Support Center and Retail Operations to effectively achieve or exceed goals and produce outcomes in line with the company vision.
  • Leads department operations to meet specific company SLAs (service level agreements)
  • Leads strategic projects and assignments as required, under the direction of the Distribution Center Manager and General Manager
  • Performs real time audits of on hand inventory as part of our SOX program
  • Supports team in performing investigations to resolve inventory inaccuracies in Warehouse Management System (WMS)
  • Effectively manages their budget with full accountability for operational labor and supply costs on a weekly and monthly basis
  • Acts as a coach to their team playing a hands-on roll in their development to build their talent pipeline. They do this by actively developing their team through vision and goals, coaching and feedback.
  • Accountable for driving DC Safety Program and maintaining a healthy work environment
  • Manages employee performance including but not limited to UPH, attendance, vacation, employee separations, annual review, merit process, and documentation.
qualifications
  • Bachelors/Associates degree in engineering, supply chain, logistics, operations or relevant on the job experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a warehouse or similar environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and high level of understanding of Warehouse Management System
  • Ability to understand and implement lean methodology and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ability to lead and maintain a safe work environment
  • Ability to obtain a powered industrial truck (PIT) operator certification depending on business needs
  • Flexible and adaptable with schedule which could include nights, working required holidays, some weekends with occasional after-hours requirements
  • Subject to wearing personal protective equipment as defined by the local distribution center
must haves
  • Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
  • Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
  • Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
  • Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
  • Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
  • Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn't take yourself too seriously.
additional notes

Authorization to work in the United States is required for this role.

Please note: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa at this time for this role.

compensation and benefits package

lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and teamperformance. Thetypical hiring range for this position is from$87,700 - $115,100annually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.

At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
  • Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
  • Paid time off
  • Savings and retirement plan matching
  • Generous employee discount
  • Fitness & yoga classes
  • Parenthood top-up
  • Extensive catalog of development course offerings
  • People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.

workplace arrangement

This role is classified as In-Person under our SSC Workplace Policy:
  • In-person collaboration and/or office-based work is necessary or important for the role. Work is mainly performed onsite, 4-5 days per week depending on role requirements.
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About Lululemon

Lululemon Athletica Inc. is a Canadian athletic apparel retailer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The company was founded in 1998 by Chip Wilson and has since grown to become a global brand with operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Lululemon designs and sells a range of athletic apparel and accessories for women and men, including yoga pants, shorts, tops, jackets, and more. The company is known for its high-quality, stylish, and functional products, as well as its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. Lululemon operates more than 500 stores worldwide and employs approximately 23,000 people.
Learn more about Lululemon
Size
19,000 employees
Market Cap
$40.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$557.1 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+21.7%
Revenue
$4 billion
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