(USA) Manager, Operations – Logistics Jobs at Walmart – CASA GRANDE, AZ

Position Summary…

What you’ll do…

Manages departmental spend within budgets for both Walmart and Sam’s Club by auditing, educating, and acting on supplier and carrier behavior as it impacts transportation spend (for example, routing, utilizing procedures); providing direct operational input into annual Optibid process for both carrier selection and data validation; controlling departmental expenses such as wages, overtime, and supplies; and responding on weekends and nights to collect suppliers and carriers regarding transportation spend.

Manages team environment to inspire commitment to the company by conducting individual and team meetings with supervisor and associates to review progress of focus areas, personal, and team goals; taking ownership of results for self and team; and ensuring associate involvement in community events.

Educates suppliers,buyers,and the replenishment team by solving problems related to efficient supply chain flow and developing flow plans for events (promotional events, emergency management, holidays); presenting information at supplier seminars; performing site visits to understand processes for internal and external customers; and providing information to team associates regarding inbound transportation strategies, initiatives, and trends in the transportation sector.

Plans carrier capacity for all events between merchandising, replensihment, supplier, and carrier relations by collaborating with suppliers and merchants to determine resource needs; developing forecasts for loads to be shipped for Carrier Relations to purchase trucks; and ensuring supplier and carrier plans are executed and taking needed corrective action.

Minimum Qualifications…

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications…

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Primary Location…

868 W PETERS RD, CASA GRANDE, AZ 85193-7478, United States of America