Position Summary...
What you'll do...
What you'll do...
This role will report to the Senior Operations Manager of Capacity Solutions. You will work closely with several stakeholders, including but not limited to:
- The Operations function of the team as a manager to verify high quality execution of daily operations. You will own ensuring a consistent stream of high quality and engaging workload, support daily tasks when needed, and hold weekly business reviews. IF CANDIDATE HAS PEOPLE LEADERSHIP SKILLS, THEN: You will also enable career development through holding informal & formal training, 1:1s and career conversations, as well as writing constructive performance reviews.
- The Analytics function of the team is to develop new tools, streamline processes and review data to support your frontline operators and help them understand the insights that explain what data shows.
- Cross functional work with other teams like Transportation Procurement team, where they will help ensure, Walmart is optimally sourcing transactional capacity on the right lanes, at the right rate, at the right time based on forecasting pricing. This analysis involves accounting for current market dynamics and team strategy across different business units. You will also support lane research, performing appropriate root cause analysis for plan variances and calculating capacity gaps due to supplier network shifts.
- Work cross functionally with the Events Planning team to enable capacity sourcing for seasonal events & holidays, ensuring proactive coverage for high-priority freight.
You'll sweep us off our feet if you...
- Have a proven track record of leading & developing people.
- Can effectively synthesize multiple large, complex, and distinct data sets to identify solutions, provide data to support decisions, forecast into the unknown, and perform calculations to drive business impact.
- Have strong business communication skills, both written and verbal; with ability to communicate / present to Operations teams, also ability to express complex technical topics clearly & easily.
- Can perform analysis, visualize, story-tell, and build tools with an advanced level of MS Excel.
- Have a deep understanding of Transportation Operations and/or Supply Chain network.
- Have a proven track record of driving cross functional initiatives.
- Have an ability to thrive in ambiguity and often lack of clarity, demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects and tight deadlines.
You'll make an impact by...
- Encouraging direct reports to take ownership of high standards and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Demonstrate a strong focus around developing talent and contribute to an empowering environment, consistently recognizing and valuing others' contributions and accomplishments.
- Partnering with the Analytics function of the team to streamline processes and drive digital transformation in integrating new tools and ways of working with the rest of the team.
- Partnering with the Transportation Procurement team, synthesizing external benchmarks & industry best practices with internal data & strategy to conduct thorough and comprehensive analyses, consistently leading to well-informed business decisions that yield positive outcomes.
- Ensuring that your final deliverables are actionable and communicated in a way that drives quantifiable business benefit in terms of improved efficiencies, decision making, service, cost, etc.
- Partnering closely with Carrier & Supplier Operations, Events Planning, and other key stakeholders. Employing a collaborative approach to fostering strong, trusting relationships and accomplish objectives. Communicating effectively to different audiences, demonstrating strong communication skills to drive influence.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Network Analysis, Retail Logistics Operations, People Management, Brokerage Pricing &/or Analytics, Data Analytics
Masters: Business, Masters: Logistics, Masters: Supply Chain
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .
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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .
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The annual salary range for this position is $70,000.00-$130,000.00
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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
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- Stock
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Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field and 2 years' experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area OR 4 years' experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area. 2 years' experience with Microsoft Office.
Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Fleet management, dispatch, or network analysis, Retail Logistics Operations
Masters: Business, Masters: Logistics, Masters: Supply Chain
Six Sigma - Certification
Primary Location... 311 North Walton Boulevard, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America
