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Manager, Operations - Last Mile Delivery, Trip Planning (Batching)
Manager, Operations - Last Mile Delivery, Trip Planning (Batching)Walmart • Bentonville, AR, US
Manager, Operations - Last Mile Delivery, Trip Planning (Batching)

Manager, Operations - Last Mile Delivery, Trip Planning (Batching)

Walmart • Bentonville, AR, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Manager Last Mile Trip Planning

The Manager Last Mile Trip planning is responsible for leading initiatives to support Walmart's Last Mile Trip planning and execution. We are seeking a highly analytical and driven professional to lead and optimize our last-mile delivery operations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing trip planning configurations and operating plans that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the driver and customer experience.

This role requires a strong background in Last Mile, Supply Chain, and Analytics with a proven ability to translate data insights into actionable product and operational improvements. This position will focus on optimizing planning inputs, leveraging real-time data, and implementing innovative solutions to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries. This leader will partner closely with Last Mile Delivery business, Product and Technology teams.

You'll make an impact by...

  • Improving the Last Mile Trip Planning process, cost, and customer / driver experience metrics through improved trip planning
  • Deep-dive and optimize batching constraint inputs (timing, vehicle and carrier, order and batch type grouping).
  • Prioritizing, influencing and deploying improvements in technology for Last Mile Trip Planning
  • Thinking and executing strategically about the future of automation to incorporate Walmart strategic programs at lowest cost and best experience

You'll sweep us off our feet if you...

  • Have a passion for driving innovation and optimizing last mile operations.
  • Utilize analytics to deep dive into delivery data, identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Design and implement efficient features in a Trip Planning system, considering factors such as delivery windows, traffic patterns, vehicle capacity, and driver availability.
  • Conduct regular analysis of routing performance across the Last Mile business for all vehicle types and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in last-mile logistics and routing.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, data science, product, and operations teams to implement new routing features and capabilities.
  • You possess the ability to assume end-to-end ownership and autonomously lead cross-functional partners in executing strategic, high-visibility projects.
  • Thrive while balancing multiple workstreams and priorities under pressure and can also have FUN at work.

    • 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.

    Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations, or related field and 2 years' experience in operations, project management, or related area OR 4 years' experience in operations, project management, or related area.

    Preferred Qualifications : Supervising Associates Masters : Economics Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification

    Primary Location : 802 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

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