(USA) Area Manager - Transportation Office (Transportation)
About the role
Are you passionate about driving efficient transportation operations for the World’s Largest Retailer? We are seeking an Area Manager for our Transportation Office to lead and optimize our transportation services, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods. As an Area Manager - Transportation Office, you will lead a dynamic team to drive efficiency in our logistics operations and ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our supply chain and customer satisfaction.
What You’ll Do
- Effectively communicate with individuals or groups, including customers, suppliers, and associates.
- Implement the business plan for your area by setting goals, managing staffing and scheduling, assigning duties, and coordinating workloads to meet facility goals in terms of production, quality, and safety.
- Prepare, review, and analyze business reports to manage productivity.
- Ensure associates are trained in logistics and company policies, monitor compliance, and maintain procedures and supporting documentation.
- Address concerns from associates, customers, and suppliers by consulting others and making recommendations.
- Supervise and develop associates and leaders, participate in hiring, promotion, coaching, teaching, and evaluation.
- Ensure equipment availability for scheduled maintenance by coordinating with service shops and local offices.
Minimum Qualifications
- Average: Associate's Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field OR 1 year Walmart Logistics experience OR 1 year transportation experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Office
- Supervising Associates
- Bachelors: Business
- Bachelors: Logistics
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation package
- Incentive awards for performance
- Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Financial benefits such as 401(k) and stock purchase plan
- Paid time off benefits including PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting
- Other benefits like short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more
Location
Primary Location: 3100 IL HIGHWAY 89, SPRING VALLEY, IL 61362-9133, United States of America
Note: Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.