(USA) Area Manager, Procurement
Sam's Club · Perris, CA · 2 wk ago
On-sitePurchasing$72k–$108k/yrFull-time
Supervise and develop associates in a Sam’s Club logistics facility, ensuring compliance with company policies, safety standards, and productivity goals.
Responsibilities
- Maintain quality and safety standards by training associates on Logistics and company policies, standards, and procedures.
- Monitor associate compliance with policies, standards, and procedures; distribute and maintain supporting documentation.
- Supervise and develop associates and leaders by assigning duties, coordinating workloads, monitoring performance, and providing feedback.
- Identify training and development needs; participate in hiring, promotion, coaching, teaching, and evaluation of associates and leaders.
- Monitor and manage productivity by preparing, reviewing, and analyzing business reports.
- Identify associate, customer, and supplier concerns; consult with others to determine corrective actions or resolution recommendations.
- Implement the business plan by communicating goals and managing staffing and scheduling to achieve facility objectives (e.g., production, quality, safety).
- Serve as the primary point of contact between the organization and vendors; resolve routine supplier issues and escalate non-routine issues.
- Research alternative vendors or suppliers; participate in supplier selection and ensure purchases meet delivery dates and quality specifications.
- Suggest ways to reduce variation and waste in processes; participate in requirements analysis for process changes.
- Illustrate problems, opportunities, and methods for improving business processes; help evaluate factors for change programs.
- Gather data for business process analysis; create files of relevant information for vendors, customers, or contracts.
- Implement organizational protocols and procedures for contracts management; review contracts for compliance with specifications and regulations.
- Administer locally relevant contracts; document capital appropriations and project authorizations.
- Produce budget reports of planned versus actual expenses with variances explained; apply established organizational practices in budgeting.
- Demonstrate up-to-date expertise in logistics; provide expert advice and guidance to others in applying best practices.
- Build relationships with key stakeholders; identify business needs and support the implementation of business solutions.
- Model compliance with company policies and procedures; support company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.
- Foster a culture of belonging by embracing differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences; create opportunities for associates to thrive.
- Build strong, trusting relationships; communicate with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence.
- Strengthen the team by mentoring others and recognizing contributions and accomplishments.
- Maintain high standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance; support Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company.
- Act in a selfless, humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent manner.
- Deliver results while prioritizing the customer; make decisions based on reliable information and balance short- and long-term priorities.
- Display curiosity and a desire to learn; take calculated risks and demonstrate courage and resilience.
- Drive continuous improvement; support others through change and embrace new technologies and skills.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in business, logistics, or related area and 1 year’s supervisory experience.
- OR Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or related area.
- OR 1 year’s Walmart Logistics management experience.
- OR 2 years’ Walmart Logistics experience.
- OR 2 years’ supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field and 1 year’s supervisory experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
- Walmart Logistics supervisory experience.
Primary location: 22722 Harley Knox Blvd, Perris, CA 92571-9557, United States of America.
Pay
The annual salary range for this position is $72,050.00 - $108,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses and may include Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) adjustments based on location.
Benefits
- Health benefits: Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- Financial benefits: 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid time off: PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting leave. PTO/PPTO amounts depend on job classification and length of employment and meet or exceed paid sick leave requirements where applicable.
- Additional benefits: Short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
- Education benefits: Live Better U program covers tuition, books, and fees for high school completion, bachelor’s degrees, English Language Learning, and short-form certificates. Eligibility requirements apply.