Senior Manager, Real-Time Yard Automation & Orchestration

Walmart

Bentonville (AR)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Health benefits
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Stock purchase
Life insurance
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Job summary

Walmart's Transportation Engineering team seeks a Senior Manager, Automation Engineering to lead the Real-Time Yard Visibility & Orchestration portfolio within the Yard Modernization strategy. You will partner across ops, tech vendors, product, platform, and AI teams to deliver real-time yard visibility and intelligent orchestration across the network.

You will guide pilots and deployments, define requirements for path planning and KPI-driven improvement, and ensure scalable solutions that

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; 4 years' experience in Engineering, supply chain, or related area OR 6 years' experience in Engineering, supply chain, or related area
  • 2 years' supervisory experience
  • Experience leading complex technology deployments in transportation, supply chain, automation, or logistics environments
  • Knowledge of yard management systems, fleet technologies, and asset visibility solutions

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and deployment of yard modernization solutions including real-time visibility, digital yard mapping, automation, and orchestration capabilities
  • Partner with ops, vendors, product, platform, and AI teams to build dynamic digital yard maps blending identity, location, status, and workflow context
  • Define and deploy orchestration capabilities prioritizing yard moves, driver assignments, and coordinated routing
  • Define requirements for path planning, task prioritization, performance measurement, and continuous improvement using real-time data
  • Manage pilots, deployments, vendor relationships, and business cases to drive measurable outcomes

Skills

Automation engineering
Real-time yard visibility
Cross-functional leadership
Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Geospatial systems
Digital mapping
Real-time location tech
Digital twins

Job description

Walmart's Transportation Engineering team seeks a Senior Manager, Automation Engineering to lead the Real-Time Yard Visibility & Orchestration portfolio within the Yard Modernization strategy. You will partner across ops, tech vendors, product, platform, and AI teams to deliver real-time yard visibility and intelligent orchestration across the network.

You will guide pilots and deployments, define requirements for path planning and KPI-driven improvement, and ensure scalable solutions that

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