(USA) Director, Operations

Walmart•Bentonville, AR

1d•$110,000 - $220,000•Onsite

About The Position

Position Summary... What you'll do... Essential Functions An individual must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation. Oversees the execution of large-scale, complex projects, workstreams, and programs by managing and modifying associated project plans; creatingand managing task timelines; formatting and maintaining project data; organizing and facilitating communication materials to ensure successful roll-outs and implementations; identifying performance standards; measuring progress and adjusting performance accordingly; developing solutions andcontingency plans for issues that have been escalated by project managers; adjusting direction based on project evaluation; and managing budgetand approving expenditures for assignments where required.Provides overall direction by analyzing business objectives and customer needs; developing, communicating, building support for, and implementingbusiness strategies, plans, and practices; analyzing costs and forecasts and incorporating them into business plans; determining and supportingresource requirements; evaluating operational processes; measuring outcomes to ensure desired results; identifying and capitalizing on improvementopportunities; promoting a customer environment; and demonstrating adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning.Develops recommendations for decision support by sourcing, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data and information; providing influence andinsight on current and future business trends; conducting analyses of initiatives to understand and communicate trends; translating data analysis intorecommendations aligned with business objectives; and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop processes and strategies thathelp meet business goals.Develops and implements strategies to attract and maintain a highly skilled and engaged workforce by diagnosing capability gaps; recruiting,selecting, and developing talent; supporting mentorship, workforce development, and succession planning; and leveraging the capabilities of new andexisting talent.Directs the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; developing new innovations andtools for site selection and continuously improving selection methodology; leveraging best practices from cross-functional partners to streamline andimprove processes; analyzing and interpreting information for one or more initiative work streams to improve business efficiency; developing creativesolutions within business areas to reduce costs and meet business goals; ensuring data accuracy; using knowledge and experience of the businessto determine what activities must be done by serving as subject matter expert; developing and implementing scorecards and other trackingmechanisms; creating new innovations for store activation; collaborating with and influencing operations and other internal partners in support ofstrategies; and driving execution to meet metrics through customer service and platform development.Cultivates an environment where associates respect and adhere to company standards of integrity and ethics by integrating these values into allprograms and practices; developing consequences for violations or non-compliance; and supporting the Open Door Policy.Directs activities and projects that generate revenue, offset operational expenses, mitigate loss, and allocate or influence budget spending byresearching and integrating information and data; applying business measures and analyses to identify improvement opportunities; analyzing andinterpreting information by using various analytical methodologies for one or more initiative work streams to improve business efficiency; developingcreative solutions within business areas that reduce costs and meet business goals; using judgment to prioritize assignments; and ensuring dataaccuracy.Develops and leverages internal and external partnerships and networks to maximize the achievement of business goals by sponsoring and leadingkey community outreach and involvement initiatives; engaging key stakeholders in the development, execution, and evaluation of appropriatebusiness plans and initiatives; and supporting associate efforts in these areas.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations, or related field and 5 years’ experience in operations, project management, or related area OR 7 years’ experience in operations, project management, or related area.
3 years’ supervisory experience.
Business Strategies
Operations Management
Project Management
Data Analysis
Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Nice To Haves

Working on cross-functional teams or projects
Masters: Business Administration
Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification

Responsibilities

Oversees the execution of large-scale, complex projects, workstreams, and programs by managing and modifying associated project plans; creatingand managing task timelines; formatting and maintaining project data; organizing and facilitating communication materials to ensure successful roll-outs and implementations; identifying performance standards; measuring progress and adjusting performance accordingly; developing solutions andcontingency plans for issues that have been escalated by project managers; adjusting direction based on project evaluation; and managing budgetand approving expenditures for assignments where required.
Provides overall direction by analyzing business objectives and customer needs; developing, communicating, building support for, and implementingbusiness strategies, plans, and practices; analyzing costs and forecasts and incorporating them into business plans; determining and supportingresource requirements; evaluating operational processes; measuring outcomes to ensure desired results; identifying and capitalizing on improvementopportunities; promoting a customer environment; and demonstrating adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning.
Develops recommendations for decision support by sourcing, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data and information; providing influence andinsight on current and future business trends; conducting analyses of initiatives to understand and communicate trends; translating data analysis intorecommendations aligned with business objectives; and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop processes and strategies thathelp meet business goals.
Develops and implements strategies to attract and maintain a highly skilled and engaged workforce by diagnosing capability gaps; recruiting,selecting, and developing talent; supporting mentorship, workforce development, and succession planning; and leveraging the capabilities of new andexisting talent.
Directs the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; developing new innovations andtools for site selection and continuously improving selection methodology; leveraging best practices from cross-functional partners to streamline andimprove processes; analyzing and interpreting information for one or more initiative work streams to improve business efficiency; developing creativesolutions within business areas to reduce costs and meet business goals; ensuring data accuracy; using knowledge and experience of the businessto determine what activities must be done by serving as subject matter expert; developing and implementing scorecards and other trackingmechanisms; creating new innovations for store activation; collaborating with and influencing operations and other internal partners in support ofstrategies; and driving execution to meet metrics through customer service and platform development.
Cultivates an environment where associates respect and adhere to company standards of integrity and ethics by integrating these values into allprograms and practices; developing consequences for violations or non-compliance; and supporting the Open Door Policy.
Directs activities and projects that generate revenue, offset operational expenses, mitigate loss, and allocate or influence budget spending byresearching and integrating information and data; applying business measures and analyses to identify improvement opportunities; analyzing andinterpreting information by using various analytical methodologies for one or more initiative work streams to improve business efficiency; developingcreative solutions within business areas that reduce costs and meet business goals; using judgment to prioritize assignments; and ensuring dataaccuracy.
Develops and leverages internal and external partnerships and networks to maximize the achievement of business goals by sponsoring and leadingkey community outreach and involvement initiatives; engaging key stakeholders in the development, execution, and evaluation of appropriatebusiness plans and initiatives; and supporting associate efforts in these areas.

Benefits

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet.
Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment.
It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.
Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .
The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include : - Stock