Director, Operations-Consumables Ops Support

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Live Better U education

Walmart Academy

Paid time off

401(k) and stock purchase

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Director of Operations in Bentonville, AR to lead complex programs and cross-functional teams. You’ll analyze data to drive strategic decisions, optimize processes, and manage budgets to achieve efficiency and cost reductions across the organization.

The role partners with Merchandising and Store Operations to translate strategy into actionable improvements, delivering measurable results for customers and associates while advancing Walmart’s standards of integrity and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations, or related field.
• 5 years’ experience in operations, project management, or related area, OR 7 years’ experience total.
• 3 years’ supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee execution of large-scale projects by managing plans, timelines, and communications to ensure successful implementation.
• Analyze data and business trends to develop actionable recommendations aligned with strategic objectives.
• Lead cross-functional teams to design and improve processes that enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage budgets, approve expenditures, and monitor financial performance to support business goals.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders to drive collaboration and innovation.
• Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, and succession planning to sustain a skilled workforce.
• Promote adherence to company standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance across teams.

Skills

Operations management

Cross-functional leadership

Data analysis

Budget management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations, or related field

Job description

Bentonville, AR

Bentonville, AR

Bentonville, AR

802 Respect Dr
Bentonville, AR 72716-0000

R-2622267

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$110,000 - $220,000/yr

Regular/ Permanent

Position Summary...

The Director, Operations leads the execution of complex projects and programs, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This role involves managing cross-functional teams, analyzing data to inform decision-making, and developing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and cost management. The Director oversees budgetary responsibilities, drives continuous improvement initiatives, and fosters strong partnerships with key stakeholders. By promoting high standards of integrity and operational excellence, this position supports sustainable growth and delivers measurable results that advance organizational goals and customer satisfaction.

Position Summary...

The Director, Operations leads the execution of complex projects and programs, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This role involves managing cross-functional teams, analyzing data to inform decision-making, and developing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and cost management. The Director oversees budgetary responsibilities, drives continuous improvement initiatives, and fosters strong partnerships with key stakeholders. By promoting high standards of integrity and operational excellence, this position supports sustainable growth and delivers measurable results that advance organizational goals and customer satisfaction.

About the team:
The team partners closely with Merchandising and Store Operators to transform strategy into actionable solutions that improve in-stock levels, inventory flow, and daily operations within Consumables departments. By collaborating directly with store operators, the team develops initiatives based on data and frontline insights to streamline execution and overcome challenges. Cross-functional cooperation ensures scalable solutions that deliver measurable results for customers and associates. This team is ideal for professionals skilled in operational execution, problem-solving, and driving outcomes through strong partnerships at Walmart’s scale.

What you'll do...

• Oversee execution of large-scale projects by managing plans, timelines, and communications to ensure successful implementation.
• Analyze data and business trends to develop actionable recommendations aligned with strategic objectives.
• Lead cross-functional teams to design and improve processes that enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage budgets, approve expenditures, and monitor financial performance to support business goals.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders to drive collaboration and innovation.
• Develop talent through coaching, mentoring, and succession planning to sustain a skilled workforce.
• Promote adherence to company standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance across teams.

What you'll bring...

• Proven expertise in operations management and execution of complex projects with strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage large-scale initiatives to successful completion.
• Proficiency in data analysis to interpret trends, develop actionable insights, and support strategic decision-making.
• Experience in developing and implementing business strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Strong project management skills, including timeline development, budget oversight, and risk mitigation.
• Ability to build and maintain effective partnerships with stakeholders to drive business goals.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and fostering a culture of accountability and integrity.

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

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 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.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Working on cross-functional teams or projectsMasters: Business AdministrationProject Management - Project Management Professional - Certification

Primary Location...

802 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Benefits you’ll enjoy

Discount Card

Get 10% off

Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.

Live Better U

100% covered

Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.

Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.

Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans.

Paid time off

Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more

Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family

Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges

Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.

Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation.At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.

Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech-enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.

With amenities like on-site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work-life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.

Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.

Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.

Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.

This isn’t just a workplace—it’s a destination for leaders eager to make a difference.