(USA) Senior Manager, Automation Engineering

Senior Manager, Automation Engineering - Design

The Senior Manager, Automation Engineering - Design is responsible for establishing next-generation solutions (machines, processes, workstations, etc., automated and manual) for use within the extended Walmart Store fulfillment network. The goal is to improve customer experience, meet business demand, and reduce the cost to serve. This role involves proactively engaging and collaborating with cutting-edge technology to leverage their strengths in support of our fulfillment needs in new and innovative ways. This position reports to the Director, Automation Engineering and is an onsite role based in Bentonville, Arkansas with a relocation package available.

What You'll Do...

• Lead Technical Research and Design : Drive the development of next-generation technologies to support the growth of the store fulfillment network. Assess potential automation solutions and assist with their selection, use, and application.
• Grow Engineering Capabilities : Lead and develop a team of mechanical, electrical, industrial, pneumatic, controls, robotic, and software (IT / WMS) engineers across various locations.
• Provide Technical Assistance : Support Program Managers, Store Managers, operations team leaders, and maintenance personnel during the implementation, start-up, and operation of new automation. Offer training and assistance in writing Standard Operating Practices (SOPs), establishing Lean methodologies, and maintenance procedures.
• Leadership and Guidance : Share experience and broad knowledge of industry technologies, equipment, and material handling solutions. Utilize lean process flow and continuous improvement tools to break barriers and unlock the potential of the Engineering Organization.

What You'll Bring

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and / or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

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Primary Location...

702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment. Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.