We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Director of Supply Chain to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to support the Supply Chain Automation strategy, one of the largest transformational programs Walmart and the industry have seen. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, program management, and strategic direction, with excellent persuasive and influential skills.
How will you contribute to the success of the team?
Communication: Effectively communicate operational expectations to suppliers and transporters, address performance-related issues with stakeholders, and influence them to achieve alignment and support for strategic initiatives.
Program Management: Oversee the design, development, and implementation of key supply chain programs, manage project timelines and resources, and ensure successful program execution and continuous improvement.
Process Improvement: Champion innovation to simplify current solutions, manage error correction processes, identify opportunities to improve service levels and reduce process waste, and support lean concepts.
External Partnerships: Serve as the main point of contact for external partners, communicate expectations and agreements, lead audit processes, and assist senior leadership with the selection of service providers.
Strategic Direction: Analyze business objectives and customer needs, develop and implement business strategies, incorporate costs and forecasts, evaluate operational processes, and identify improvement opportunities.
Workforce Development: Diagnose capability gaps, recruit and develop talent, support mentorship and succession planning, and leverage the capabilities of new and existing team members.
Integrity and Ethics: Cultivate an environment of integrity and ethical practices, develop consequences for violations, and support the Open Door Policy.
Community and Partnerships: Develop and leverage internal and external partnerships, lead community outreach initiatives, and engage stakeholders in business plan development and execution.
You'll sweep us off our feet if you...
Have proven experience in supply chain management, program management, or a related field.
Possess strong communication, persuasive, and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Can manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Show leadership and team development skills.
Are committed to integrity and ethical practices.
Are passionate about being part of a groundbreaking transformation in supply chain automation.
This position offers the chance to be part of a significant initiative at Walmart and across the industry. If you are ready to make a Fortune1 level impact, submit your application today!
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.
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.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
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. 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.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
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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 5 years' experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area OR 7 years' experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area. 3 years' experience with advanced functionality of Microsoft Office. 2 years' supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification, Six Sigma - Certification
Primary Location...
601 N Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America
About Walmart
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