R-2658984 Operations Manager II — Fleet Transportation

Walmart Distribution Center; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Distribution Center in Desoto, TX is seeking an experienced transportation leader to oversee teams and drive performance across the network.

You will implement plans, ensure safety and compliance, analyze metrics, and forecast staffing while upholding Walmart's standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to optimize operations.

Join a dynamic logistics environment where efficiency and customer satisfaction are prioritized.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience managing transportation operations.
• Strong data-driven decision making.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building.
• Adaptability to evolving transportation challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage transportation teams, provide direction, monitor performance, and give constructive feedback to drive excellence.
• Implement and oversee the transportation plan to achieve production, safety, and quality goals.
• Ensure compliance with transport regulations, safety standards, and Walmart policies through detailed procedures and documentation.
• Analyze transportation metrics to identify improvement opportunities and implement strategic changes.
• Forecast staffing and transportation workload to meet business demands and resolve emerging issues promptly.
• Support Walmart's commitment to efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction in transportation activities.

Skills

Leadership

Data-driven decisions

Planning & organization

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

• Lead and manage transportation associates and leaders, providing direction, monitoring performance, and offering constructive feedback to drive excellence.
• Implement and oversee the transportation business plan to achieve production, safety, and quality goals specific to Walmart's standards.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, safety standards, and Walmart's logistics policies by developing and maintaining detailed procedures and documentation.
• Analyze transportation metrics and business reports to identify opportunities for operational improvements and implement strategic changes.
• Forecast staffing and transportation workload to meet business demands and resolve any emerging issues promptly.
• Support and promote Walmart's commitment to efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction in all transportation activities.

What You'll Bring:

• Proven leadership skills with experience in managing transportation operations and developing teams.
• Strong decision-making abilities utilizing facts and data to drive performance.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills to manage multiple transportation priorities effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills to build trust and maintain relationships across Walmart's network.
• Adaptability to navigate and inspire others through evolving transportation challenges and initiatives.