(USA) Logistics Load Manager (Transportation)
Wal-Mart Transportation•Bentonville, AR
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is responsible for managing logistics and transportation operations. Key duties include communicating with various stakeholders, maintaining quality and safety standards, monitoring productivity, dispatching drivers, resolving concerns, and implementing business plans to achieve facility goals. The role emphasizes respect for individuals, acting with integrity, serving customers, and striving for excellence through continuous improvement and learning.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field OR 1 year Walmart Logistics experience OR 1 year transportation experience
Nice To Haves
- Microsoft Office experience
- Walmart Dispatch experience
- Walmart Logistics Information Systems experience (e.g. Global Logistics Systems (GLS), Trailer Manifest System (TMS), Map Point, MapQuest, On Board Computer Systems, Visual Dispatch System (VDS))
- Bachelors: Business
- Bachelors: Logistics
Responsibilities
- Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally and or in writing e.g. customers suppliers' associates
- 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
- Monitor and manage productivity of area of responsibility by preparing reviewing and or analyzing business reports
- Dispatch drivers by identifying drivers needed to meet inbound and outbound load delivery schedules and following dispatch procedures and regulations for example Drive Department of Transportation Hours of Service regulations
- Identify associate customer and or supplier concerns by listening consulting with others when needed to determine corrective action to take or make recommendations in order to resolve
- 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 e.g. production quality safety
- Builds high performing 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 other 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 Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates customers members and the world around us e.g. creating a sense of belonging eliminating waste participating in local giving
- Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble self-aware 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 long-term 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
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for 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
