Senior Fleet Transportation Operations Lead

Walmart; Saint James (MN); On-site; USD 84,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Paid maternity and parental leave

PTO

Job summary

Walmart is seeking an Operations Manager – Fleet Transportation to lead and optimize our transportation services, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods within our distribution network. This role emphasizes leadership, data-driven improvement, and strict safety/compliance adherence.

You will forecast staffing, manage metrics, and collaborate across departments to implement strategic transportation initiatives, while upholding Walmart’s standards for efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (e.g., Management, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Financial Management, Production/Operations Management) and 1 year experience in an operations/distribution/supply chain/retail environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors.
• OR 1 year experience as a Walmart Supply Chain Area or Operations Manager supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing associates; managing associate workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of associates.
• OR 3 years experience in an operations/distribution/supply chain/retail environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors; managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Transportation Ops

Team Management

Data-Driven Decision-Making

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Walmart is seeking an Operations Manager – Fleet Transportation to lead and optimize our transportation services, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods within our distribution network. This role emphasizes leadership, data-driven improvement, and strict safety/compliance adherence.

You will forecast staffing, manage metrics, and collaborate across departments to implement strategic transportation initiatives, while upholding Walmart’s standards for efficiency and customer satisfaction.