Transportation Operations Leader - Area Manager

Walmart; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Paid maternity and parental leave

PTO

Health plans

Life insurance

Job summary

Walmart Transportation is seeking an Area Manager for the Transportation Office in Belvidere, IL. This role leads a dynamic team to optimize transportation services, ensure timely delivery, and uphold the highest safety and quality standards.

You will drive continuous improvement across logistics networks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and oversee staffing, training, and performance monitoring. The position includes competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field.
• 1 year Walmart Logistics experience.
• 1 year transportation experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with customers, suppliers, and associates.
• Implement the business plan for your area by setting goals, managing staffing and scheduling, assigning duties, and coordinating workloads to meet facility goals in terms of production, quality, and safety.
• Prepare, review, and analyze business reports to manage productivity.
• Ensure associates are trained in logistics and company policies, monitor compliance, and maintain procedures and supporting documentation.
• Address concerns from associates, customers, and suppliers by consulting others and making recommendations.
• Supervise and develop associates and leaders, participate in hiring, promotion, coaching, teaching, and evaluation.
• Ensure equipment availability for scheduled maintenance by coordinating with service shops and local offices.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Supervising Associates

Walmart

Education

Associate’s Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field

Job description

Walmart Transportation is seeking an Area Manager for the Transportation Office in Belvidere, IL. This role leads a dynamic team to optimize transportation services, ensure timely delivery, and uphold the highest safety and quality standards.

You will drive continuous improvement across logistics networks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and oversee staffing, training, and performance monitoring. The position includes competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.