Area Manager, Transportation & Logistics Lead

Walmart Inc.; Red Bluff (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Live Better U education program

Job summary

Walmart Transportation is seeking an Area Manager for the Transportation Office to lead and optimize transportation services, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods. You will guide a dynamic team to improve logistics efficiency and uphold high standards of quality and safety.

The role emphasizes strong communication, staffing, and reporting to drive continuous improvement across the supply chain and customer satisfaction. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people-management abilities.
• Excellent communication with customers, suppliers and associates.
• Analytical mindset to review productivity and reports.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize transportation services to ensure timely, safe deliveries.
• Direct and develop the Transportation Office team; drive efficiency.
• Communicate with customers, suppliers, and associates to coordinate.
• Plan staffing, scheduling and workloads to meet production, quality, and safety goals.
• Review business reports to manage productivity and performance.
• Ensure training, compliance, and documentation; address concerns and provide recommendations.
• Oversee hiring, promotions, coaching, and development of leaders in the team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytics

Transportation experience

Education

Associate's Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field

1 year Walmart Logistics experience

Job description

Walmart Transportation is seeking an Area Manager for the Transportation Office to lead and optimize transportation services, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods. You will guide a dynamic team to improve logistics efficiency and uphold high standards of quality and safety.

The role emphasizes strong communication, staffing, and reporting to drive continuous improvement across the supply chain and customer satisfaction. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies this opportunity.