Area Manager - Traffic (Fashion, Grocery, Import, Regional)
About The Position
This position is responsible for implementing the business plan for their area of responsibility by communicating goals, managing staffing and scheduling, assigning duties, and coordinating workloads to achieve facility goals. They will monitor and manage the productivity of their area by preparing, reviewing, and analyzing business reports. Additionally, they will maintain quality and safety standards by ensuring associates are trained on Logistics and company policies, monitoring compliance, and distributing procedures. This role involves identifying and resolving associate, customer, and/or supplier concerns, and supervising and developing associates and leaders by assigning duties, monitoring performance, providing feedback, and identifying training needs. The role emphasizes building high-performing teams, fostering a culture of belonging, attracting and retaining talent, acting with integrity, and serving customers by delivering results and making data-driven decisions. Continuous improvement, adopting new technologies, and supporting change are also key aspects of this position.
Requirements
- Associates' Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field and 1 year supervisory experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field OR 1 year Walmart Logistics Management experience OR 2 years Walmart Logistics experience OR 2 years supervisory experience.
- 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
- Carrier Master Technician
- Coordinating Schedules
- Customer Service
- Information Technology
- Logistics
- Microsoft Office
- Supervising Associates
- Transportation
- Walmart Logistics Systems
- Bachelors: Business
- Bachelors: Logistics
Responsibilities
- Implement the business plan for area of responsibility by communicating goals and managing staffing and scheduling assigning duties and coordinating workloads in order to achieve facility goals
- Monitor and manage productivity of area of responsibility by preparing reviewing andor analyzing business reports
- Maintain quality and safety standards in area of responsibility by ensuring associates are trained on Logistics and company policies standards and procedures monitoring associate compliance to policies and procedures distributing and maintaining procedures and supporting documentation
- Identify associate customer andor supplier concerns by listening consulting with others when needed to determine corrective action to take or make recommendations in order to resolve
- Supervise and develop associates and leaders in area of responsibility by assigning duties and coordinating workloads monitoring performance and providing feedback teaching supporting and modeling Logistics and company policies and procedures identifying training and development needs and participating in the hiring promotion coaching teaching and evaluation of associates and leaders
- Builds highperforming teams embraces differences in people cultures ideas and experiences creates a workplace where associates feel seen supported and connected through a culture of belonging creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform
- 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 coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption expense reimbursement
- Surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart through the Live Better U program for eligible full-time and part-time associates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
