(USA) Area Manager - Quality Assurance/systems (import, Regional, Returns, Sam's, Wm.com) at Walmart

Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Logistics, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

  • Communicate effectively with individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g., customers, suppliers, associates)
  • Implement business plans by communicating goals, managing staffing/scheduling, assigning duties, and coordinating workloads to achieve facility goals (e.g., production, quality, safety)
  • Monitor and manage productivity by preparing, reviewing, and/or analyzing business reports
  • Maintain quality and safety standards by training associates on Logistics and company policies/procedures, monitoring compliance, distributing/maintaining procedures and documentation
  • Identify and resolve associate, customer, and/or supplier concerns by listening, consulting others, determining corrective actions, or making recommendations
  • Supervise and develop associates and leaders by assigning duties, coordinating workloads, monitoring performance, providing feedback, teaching/supporting/modeling policies/procedures, identifying training needs, and participating in hiring, promotion, coaching, teaching, and evaluation
  • Manage execution of QA guidelines, procedures, and programs (e.g., slot profiling, inventory adjustments, cycle inventory tests, managing outside storage, damages, strays, tracking/reporting close date product, hazardous material processing) to increase efficiency and maintain inventory integrity
  • Manage systems hardware/software maintenance and installation by overseeing installation of new/replacement/additional systems, ensuring repairs on existing systems, tracking inventory, and ordering components
  • Manage troubleshooting of systems/applications by working with Information Systems Division (ISD) and vendors on problem resolution and supporting development of current/future systems/applications
  • Embrace Walmart leadership behaviors: Respect the Individual (build high-performing teams, work collaboratively, attract/retain talent); Act with Integrity (promote ethics/compliance, model values, act selfless/humble); Serve Customers/Members (deliver results customer-first, data-driven decisions); Strive for Excellence (drive continuous improvements, curiosity, resilience)

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g., customers, suppliers, associates)
  • Implement the business plan for area of responsibility by communicating goals, managing staffing/scheduling, assigning duties, and coordinating workloads to achieve facility goals (e.g., production, quality, safety)
  • Monitor and manage productivity of area of responsibility by preparing, reviewing, and/or analyzing business reports
  • Maintain quality and safety standards in area of responsibility by ensuring associates are trained on Logistics/company policies/standards/procedures, monitoring compliance, distributing/maintaining procedures/documentation
  • Identify associate, customer, and/or supplier concerns by listening, consulting others, determining corrective action, or making recommendations to resolve
  • Supervise and develop associates/leaders in area of responsibility by assigning duties, coordinating workloads, monitoring performance, providing feedback, teaching/supporting/modeling policies/procedures, identifying training/development needs, participating in hiring/promotion/coaching/teaching/evaluation
  • Manage execution of QA guidelines/procedures/programs by identifying ways to increase building efficiency/maintain inventory integrity (e.g., slot profiling, inventory adjustments, cycle inventory tests, managing outside storage, damages, strays, tracking/reporting close date product, hazardous material processing)
  • Manage systems hardware/software maintenance/installation by overseeing work to install new/replacement/additional systems, ensuring repairs on existing systems, tracking inventory/ordering components
  • Manage troubleshooting of systems/applications by working on problem resolution with ISD/vendors and supporting development of current/future systems/applications

Skills

Quality Assurance
Inventory Management
Logistics
Systems Maintenance
Hardware Installation
Software Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Business Reporting
Staff Management
Safety Standards
Productivity Monitoring
Associate Training
Cycle Counting
Hazardous Materials
Slot Profiling

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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