Strategic Logistics Operations Leader

Walmart; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 84,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

Paid time off (PTO)

Live Better U education benefit

Job summary

Walmart in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a Logistics Area Manager to lead and develop the distribution team, forecast workloads, and implement strategic improvements. You will manage staffing, drive safety and quality, and ensure regulatory compliance while aligning with Walmart’s cost and service goals.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration across functions to achieve regional and store-level objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in business or a related field and 1 year’s experience in an operations/distribution/logistics/retail environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors; managing workload; and participating in hiring/promotion of employees for multiple departments/areas.
• 1 year’s experience as Walmart Logistics Area Manager supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing associates; managing associate workload; and participating in hiring/promotion of associates; OR 3 years’ experience supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors in similar contexts.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g., customers, suppliers, associates).
• Drive and implement the business plan for area of responsibility to achieve facility goals (e.g., production quality, safety) and implement operational improvements.
• Forecast staffing workload and performance results to meet business demands.
• Prepare, review, and/or analyze business reports and use information to identify operational improvements (e.g., production quality, safety).
• Monitor and ensure area of responsibility’s compliance with Logistics and company quality and safety standards, policies, procedures, and directives.
• Identify and ensure associate, customer, and supplier concerns are resolved using judgment or consulting others.
• Supervise and manage associates and leaders by directing, monitoring, providing feedback, identifying training needs, and fostering growth.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in business or related field

Bachelors: Business

Bachelors: Management

Bachelors: Operations Management

Job description

Walmart in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a Logistics Area Manager to lead and develop the distribution team, forecast workloads, and implement strategic improvements. You will manage staffing, drive safety and quality, and ensure regulatory compliance while aligning with Walmart’s cost and service goals.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration across functions to achieve regional and store-level objectives.