Area Manager Asset Protection - All DC/FC

Walmart•Hermiston, OR

8d•$65,500 - $98,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Area Manager Asset Protection is responsible for overseeing asset protection, environmental protection, operational excellence, employee health and safety, and transportation operations within their assigned area, which includes Distribution Centers (DCs) and Fulfillment Centers (FCs). This role requires a strong understanding of various policies, procedures, and regulations, as well as the ability to implement and manage programs that ensure compliance, reduce loss, and promote a safe and efficient work environment. The Area Manager will also be involved in process improvement, risk management, and training delivery, while collaborating with stakeholders and leading a team to achieve business objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety Management; Criminal Justice, Security, Industrial Hygiene; Environmental Science, or related field.
2 years' experience in the field of Environmental, Health and Safety or Asset Protections, Security, within Supply Chain, Retail.
Associates will be required to attend and successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments (for example, Academy trainings, Open Door trainings, etc.).

Nice To Haves

1 or More Degreed Certifications (Associate Safety Professional; Loss Prevention Certifications (LPC), Certified Security Professional (CSP).
2 or more years of investigative experience or asset protection experience in retail or warehouse.
Microsoft Office Suite; SharePoint and OneDrive

Responsibilities

Articulates the levers that influence data, ensures data quality and organizes processes information for analysis, and develops and implements technology changes across multiple processes within assigned area of work.
Operates commonly used tools and equipment for evaluating air water and waste pollution, supports regulatory visits and prepares audit reports for management review, participates in evaluating pollution control and management at assigned facility, assists in integrating environmental considerations into process design, interprets and evaluates compliance status reports and relevant risk management practices, and assists in the development of company policies practices and procedures relating to environmental risks.
Explains the operational functions and key functional roles of assigned department or unit, clarifies the role of each department and its relevance to the enterprise strategy, describes the interdependence of support functions and line operating functions, identifies the primary operational functions of the organization, and understands where to locate and how to read SOP and OBW information.
Owns the delivery of project activity and tasks assigned by others, supports process updates and changes, solves simple business issues, and demonstrates functional knowledge of the business unit/organization being supported.
Participates in OSHA and other regulatory inspections, participates in internal safety or health inspections, ensures that all first aid equipment is operational, ensures that supplies are current and fully stocked, maintains health and safety records according to OSHA guidelines, monitors facilities for safety hazards, uses quality evaluation tools and techniques for example walkthroughs inspections, applies key aspects of continuous improvement processes and evaluates impacts on quality, participates in root cause identification processes for accidents, reports safety violations and accidents, implements internal and external audit requirements within assigned area of work, creates action plans to address audit findings, and validates claim records work with workers compensation case managers for investigation of claims.
Works with specific types of tools used for theft prevention, recognizes and investigates security breaches thefts and vandalism and reports findings to facility management, assists in the implementation of access control procedures to prevent unauthorized access to restricted facilities, assists with the installation of emergency and surveillance services for example fire alarms refrigeration alarms metal detectors closed-circuit television, maintains loss prevention records, generates standard loss and shrinkage reports, works to support the development and use of practices for reducing loss and shrinkage, and detects and reports incidents of loss and shrinkage as well as related issues.
Supports the activities of instructors or learning facilitator in training programs, manages systematic approaches to solicit feedback from training participants, and utilizes the organizations training lifecycles and methodologies to support training initiatives.
Produces and interprets common risk assessment and management reports, identifies common technology security or financial risks relevant to assigned function or unit, documents the key steps of a unitspecific risk management process and associated procedures, implements or manages risk management for assigned area, evaluates employee risk awareness and trains employees as needed, and conducts risk assessments.
Defines the critical workflows for executing key processes, identifies process problems that limit performance, focuses on the most significant problems to maximize efficiency gains, surfaces systemic problems to be addressed at the organizational level, implements methods for improving and establishing controls for critical processes, coaches team members to develop process improvement skills, leads incident investigations and root cause analysis, and provides countermeasure solutions.
Organizes thoughts and communicates credibly and concisely within scope of work, presents to and influences team members and business partners conveying messages through a basic understanding of the relevant context, utilizes relevant data and factbased information to articulate results and provide recommendations in a structured manner, and actively listens to others seeks and provides constructive feedback and provides ideasrecommendations on processes.
Ensures the proper completion of documents required by applicable laws regulations and safety rules involving materials transportation, uses databases electronic tools and approaches to evaluate the extent of losses and plans of control within Transportation, understands and ensures compliance with applicable transportationrelated law and regulations, performs checks and measurements used in transportation management for example vehicle maintenance HazMat bill of ladings Compliance Safety Accountability basics other transportation paperwork, and monitors and evaluates performance metrics for example PCMM OIR DOT recordable collisions.
Coordinates completes and oversees jobrelated activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders supporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs identifying and communicating goals and objectives building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results identifying and addressing improvement opportunities and demonstrating adaptability and promoting continuous learning.
Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by hiring and training mentoring assigning duties providing recognition and promoting a belonging mindset in the workplace.
Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission values and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy and providing direction and guidance on applying these in executing business processes and practices.
Creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging.
Works collaboratively builds strong and trusting relationships communicates with impact energy and positivity to motivate and influence.
Attracts and retains the best talent empowers and develops talent and recognizes others contributions and accomplishments.
Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity ethics and compliance models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture holds oneself and others accountable supports Walmarts goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around useg creating a sense of belonging eliminating waste participating in local giving.
Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble selfaware honest fair and transparent.
Delivers results while putting the customer first considers and adapts to how where and when customers shop and applies the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans.
Makes decisions based on data insights and analysis balances short and longterm priorities and considers our customers fellow associates shareholders suppliers business partners and communities when making plans.
Displays curiosity and a desire to learn takes calculated risks demonstrates courage and resilience and encourages learning from mistakes.
Drives continuous improvements adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills and supports others through change.

Benefits

medical
vision
dental coverage
401(k)
stock purchase
company-paid life insurance
PTO (including sick leave)
parental leave
family care leave
bereavement
jury duty
voting
short-term and long-term disability
company discounts
Military Leave Pay
adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart through Live Better U program