Operations Manager
Dandy$116,500 - $137,000/year
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Logistics, Supply ChainIndustries
Requirements
- Proven leadership skills with experience in managing transportation operations and developing teams
- Strong decision-making abilities utilizing facts and data to drive performance
- Excellent planning and organizational skills to manage multiple transportation priorities effectively
- Exceptional communication skills to build trust and maintain relationships across Walmart’s network
- Adaptability to navigate and inspire others through evolving transportation challenges and initiatives
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage transportation associates and leaders, providing direction, monitoring performance, and offering constructive feedback to drive excellence
- Implement and oversee the transportation business plan to achieve production, safety, and quality goals specific to Walmart’s standards
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, safety standards, and Walmart’s logistics policies by developing and maintaining detailed procedures and documentation
- Analyze transportation metrics and business reports to identify opportunities for operational improvements and implement strategic changes
- Forecast staffing and transportation workload to meet business demands and resolve any emerging issues promptly
- Support and promote Walmart’s commitment to efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction in all transportation activities
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the compensation for this Operations Manager role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this position remote or does it require on-site work?
The role is on-site, starting in Temple, TX during preparation of the new facility, then transitioning to the permanent site at 750 John Bowden Pkwy, Robinson, TX 76706.
What skills are required for this Fleet Transportation Operations Manager position?
Required skills include proven leadership in managing transportation operations and developing teams, strong decision-making using facts and data, excellent planning and organizational skills, exceptional communication to build relationships, and adaptability to evolving challenges.
What is the team culture like for this role at Walmart?
You'll join Walmart’s Transportation team, which plays an essential role in maintaining efficient and cost-effective supply chain operations, collaborating closely with various departments to drive logistics strategies and improvements while focusing on customer satisfaction.
What makes a strong candidate for this Operations Manager position?
A strong candidate has proven leadership in transportation operations, experience developing teams, strong data-driven decision-making, excellent planning and communication skills, and adaptability to shape processes in a new startup facility.
Walmart
Global retail chain offering affordable products
About Walmart
Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.
Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans
Risks
Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.
Differentiation
Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.
Upsides
Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.
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