Senior Manager, Operations - Last Mile Routing

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Senior Manager for Last Mile Routing to optimize delivery operations. This role involves developing routing strategies, leveraging analytics, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance delivery efficiency and customer experience. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Benefits

Health Coverage

401(k)

Stock Options

Paid Time Off

Education Benefits

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in operations or project management, or 5 years’ experience in operations.
• 1 year of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives for Walmart’s Last Mile Trip Routing strategy.
• Develop and implement routing strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with Data Science, Product, and Technology teams.

Skills

Routing

Analytics

Data Science

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Operations

Job description

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

The Senior Manager - Last Mile Routing is responsible for leading initiatives to support Walmart’s Last Mile Trip Routing strategy and execution. We seek a highly analytical and experienced professional to lead and optimize our last-mile delivery operations. Your responsibilities include developing and implementing routing strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve driver and customer experience.

This role requires a strong background in Routing, Analytics, and Data Science, with the ability to translate data insights into actionable product and operational improvements. Focus areas include optimizing delivery routes, leveraging real-time data, and implementing innovative solutions to ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries. You will collaborate closely with the Last Mile delivery business, Data Science, Product, and Technology teams.

You’ll sweep us off our feet if…

• Utilize analytics to analyze delivery data and identify route optimization opportunities.
• Experience collaborating with data science teams on AI/ML implementations and developing predictive models.
• Design and implement efficient features in the Routing Solver, considering delivery windows, traffic, vehicle capacity, and driver availability.
• Regularly analyze routing performance and recommend continuous improvements.
• Stay informed on industry best practices and emerging technologies in last-mile logistics and routing.
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, data science, product, and operations teams to deploy new routing features.
• Lead strategic, high-visibility projects with end-to-end ownership.
• Balance multiple workstreams effectively and maintain a positive work environment.

You’ll make an impact by…

• Enhancing route quality, reducing costs, and improving customer/driver experience through better trip planning.
• Driving technological improvements in Last Mile Routing.
• Strategically planning routing to align with Walmart’s programs, optimizing costs and experience.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k), stock options, paid time off, and more. For details, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

Live Better U is Walmart’s education benefit program, covering tuition, books, and fees for various educational programs.

The annual salary range is $90,000 - $180,000, plus performance bonuses and potential stock options.

Minimum Qualifications...

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

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

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are optional preferred qualifications. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

• Leadership of cross-functional task forces or projects.
• Masters in Operations Management or related field.
• Project Management Professional certification.

Primary Location...

311 North Walton Boulevard, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America