Senior Manager - International Logistics- Engineering and Automation, Supply Chain
Bentonville, AR
Why you should apply for a job with Walmart:
- 54%of reviewers say women and men are treated equally at Walmart.
All eligible associates have affordable options that include no lifetime maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%.
The enhanced maternity benefit supports birth moms with up to 10 weeks of protected paid time away from work.
Associates can take advantage of Resources for Living, a free confidential counseling and health information service.
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
In this role you will work with international supply chain engineering teams to assess business needs and develop designs which include new process and automation solutions.
- Share design, automation solution, and project management best practices across international markets to empower and develop local market associates.
- Additionally, develop International Supply Chain strategies, processes, and best practices by leading an internal team; partnering with cross-functional teams across the business; assessing key opportunities; documenting project scopes; developing long-range plans and project timelines; and communicating with and influencing decision-makers and executives within the organization.
- Consults with internal organizations on strategic initiatives by developing high-level project plans to achieve strategic goals; prioritizing and executing work streams in accordance with corporate strategies; integrating and prioritizing timelines, tasks, analysis, and team assignments into strategic initiatives; and ensuring proper planning, testing, and delivery of high-level strategic initiatives.
- Develop strong relationships with stakeholders; influence strategy direction and deliverables; recommend technical and conceptual ideas to establish understanding and acceptance of goals; and report results and deliverables to supervisors and stakeholders.
- Leads change initiatives from concept to implementation to achieve desired results by identifying and defining transformational change and processes; creating buisness cases and validating value and priority of initiatives; creating project plans to implement processes; assessing people's readiness for change; managing expectations; adjusting approaches to have positive company change adopted by the entire organization; ensuring timely project management from pilot to the execution stage; and implementing sustainable processes throughout the business unit.
- Ensures business needs are being met by evaluating the ongoing effectiveness of current plans, programs, and initiatives; consulting with business partners, managers, co-workers, or other key stakeholders; soliciting, evaluating, and applying suggestions for improving efficiency and cost-effectiveness; and participating in and supporting community outreach events.
- Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by selecting and training; mentoring; assigning duties; building a team-based work environment; establishing performance expectations and conducting regular performance evaluations; providing recognition and rewards; coaching for success and improvement; and ensuring diversity awareness. Promotes and supports company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by training and providing direction to others in their use and application; ensuring compliance with them; and utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy.
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 4 years' experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related
area OR 6 years' experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area.
2 years' experience with advanced functionality of Microsoft Office.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Dispatch, Fleet Management, Network Analysis, Retail Logistics OperationsMasters: Business, Masters: Logistics, Masters: Supply ChainProject Management - Project Management Professional - Certification, Six Sigma - Certification
Need convincing? Let's review Walmart's best features:
- 54%of reviewers say women and men are treated equally at Walmart.
All eligible associates have affordable options that include no lifetime maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%.
The enhanced maternity benefit supports birth moms with up to 10 weeks of protected paid time away from work.
Associates can take advantage of Resources for Living, a free confidential counseling and health information service.