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Walmart

Sells groceries and essentials in stores and online

Transportation Operations Manager 2

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGlendale, AZ, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience managing carrier relationships and order execution.
  • Strong analytical skills for data review and trend analysis.
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of compliance and company policies.
  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field and 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field, or 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
  • A 12-month commitment is required for a new launch, beginning after the first outbound ship/go-live date.
  • Operational Fulfillment Center roles require a 12-month commitment from the first official day in the role.

Responsibilities

  • Manage outbound transportation processes, carrier relationships, delivery management, and vendor compliance.
  • Coordinate logistics activities and partner with fulfillment center associates, external third-party logistics providers, and cross-functional teams to improve processes and support business needs for the outbound parcel transportation network.
  • Manage local carrier relationships and order execution.
  • Review carrier metrics and key performance indicators to ensure on-time delivery and performance goals are met.
  • Communicate insights and opportunities to management.
  • Ensure orders are processed, loaded, shipped, and routed correctly to meet customer expectations.
  • Analyze trailer utilization and conduct load and route planning to reduce freight costs.
  • Develop insights and report on delivery and service metrics across a region.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.
  • Develop and implement policy and procedure changes.
  • Review and analyze vendor scorecards to identify areas for improvement.
  • Support vendor improvement programs.
  • Perform trend analyses and develop insights to identify operational issues or areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain and Fulfillment Center Management.
  • Assist in the development and continuous iteration of standard work.
  • Collaborate on root cause analysis for service or transportation-related defects.
  • Manage and launch new Fulfillment Centers in the country for outbound transportation.
  • Adapt the work schedule to meet business needs, including nights and weekends.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.
  • Supervisory experience.

About the Company

Walmart

Sells groceries and essentials in stores and online

Walmart sells groceries, household essentials, clothing, and electronics through stores and online marketplaces for consumers around the world. Its everyday low price model combines large purchasing volumes with distribution networks that move goods to stores and customer homes. Shoppers can browse online, collect orders at a nearby store, or request delivery, while third-party merchants use its marketplace and fulfillment services to reach customers. The group earns revenue from merchandise sales, memberships, advertising, and services, and also operates pharmacies, optical centers, and digital payments businesses. Walmart opened its first discount store in 1962 and is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bentonville, AR
Founded
1962

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