Senior Transportation Operations Leader

Walmart; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 116,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart's Assistant General Manager, Transportation in Mebane, NC leads day-to-day transportation operations across the distribution network, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective freight movement while delivering excellent service to stores and partners.

This role partners with the General Transportation Manager to drive planning, fleet readiness, safety, and continuous improvement, leveraging data, technology, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Experience leading transportation, logistics, supply chain, distribution, or fleet operations.
• Experience managing leaders and associates in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using operational and financial metrics to drive performance.
• Experience managing safety, compliance, and workforce initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day transportation operations to ensure on-time delivery and objective alignment.
• Lead teams responsible for planning, dispatch, routing, driver support, and freight movement.
• Analyze performance metrics and implement strategies to improve efficiency and service.
• Partner with DCs, Fleet Maintenance, Store Ops, and Home Office to support priorities.
• Drive operational readiness to meet changing business demands.

Skills

Leadership

Operational Management

Analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, Business, or related field

Tools

TMS (Transportation Management System)

Job description

Walmart's Assistant General Manager, Transportation in Mebane, NC leads day-to-day transportation operations across the distribution network, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective freight movement while delivering excellent service to stores and partners.

This role partners with the General Transportation Manager to drive planning, fleet readiness, safety, and continuous improvement, leveraging data, technology, and cross-functional collaboration.