(USA) Senior Manager, Operations, Daily Operations - Autonomous Delivery

at  Walmart

Position Summary…
What you’ll do…
The Senior Manager, Operations, Daily Operations - Autonomous Delivery is a steward of scaled structures and systems, optimizing operations and improving efficiency for NextGen delivery (drones and autonomous vehicles). This exciting opportunity will involve taking autonomous operations from a pilot program to a national, scaled operation. This role gives you high visibility within the company and is critical for successful deployment. This role will work primarily with store operations, drone and autonomous vehicle engineering counterparts, energy, strategy, finance, legal, compliance, eComm, product, data, GIF, WFE, public and state gov’t affairs, and the broader E2E delivery team. The role is based in Bentonville.

You’ll sweep us off our feet if…

• You excel in driving operational excellence and process improvement initiatives, demonstrating a track record of successfully implementing operational initiatives.
• You have established and maintained a strong reporting cadence, collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and effective communication, presenting at the executive level.
• Identifies and implements process improvements to optimize operations and enhance overall efficiency.

• Providing budgeting inputs and oversight to Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and Long-Range Plan (LRP) financial processes.Prepares independently clear, concise, logically structured, and meaningful artifacts and communications.

You’ll make an impact by…

• Coordinating and managing the autonomous delivery development process, ensuring smooth operations and efficient execution through people and automation.
• Measure, track, and analyze results, report progress, and optimize programs continuously.
• Showcasing strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify, prioritize and resolve project issues.
• Manage the following take-off and landing (TOL)/ stop and go (SAG) operator requests and needs: data, power, security, emergency operations center (EOC) as well as site inspections.
• Resolving store manager, drone operator and community concerns.
• Having technical expertise in autonomation, AI and GenAI.
• Having proficiency in SQL, GCP, Tableau, Power BI.
• Developing, monitoring, and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) related to product operations, such as production efficiency, cost, and quality.

• Overseeing training curriculum development - establishing simplified processes and structures - utilizing data-driven insights to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous learning.Organizing and coordinating critical events such as Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews (MBR/QBR). Preparing materials and agendas and provide leadership and guidance during crisis situations to ensure business continuity.

WHO WE ARE

Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you’ll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life. careers.walmart.com
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.
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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.
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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .
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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.
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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.
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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .
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The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00
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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
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• Stock

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS…

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations , or related field and 3 years’ experience in operations, project management, or related area OR 5 years’ experience in operations, project management, or related area. 1 year’s supervisory experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS…

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Leadership of cross-functional task forces or projects
Masters, Masters: Operations Management
Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification

Please refer the Job description for details