(USA) Area Manager - Quality Assurance/Systems (Import, Regional, Returns, Sam's, Wm.Com)

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Want to use your innovative mindset to create a world class shopping experience for customers around the country? The Area Manager – Quality Assurance/Systems is a critical operational role within our distribution & fulfillment centers that thinks strategically and leads phenomenally to remove obstacles for their team, inspiring them to work with passion. As a change agent and process pro, you’ll be on the front lines of the ever-changing retail industry. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll lead your team in fulfilling our customer promise and empowering people around the country to save more and live better.

• Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g., customers, suppliers, associates).

• Maintain quality and safety standards in area of responsibility by ensuring associates are trained on Logistics and company policies, standards and procedures; monitoring associate compliance to policies and procedures; distributing and maintaining procedures and supporting documentation.

• Supervise and develop associates and leaders in area of responsibility by assigning duties and coordinating workloads, monitoring performance and providing feedback; teaching, supporting and modeling Logistics and company policies and procedures; identifying training and development needs; and participating in the hiring, promotion, coaching, teaching, and evaluation of associates and leaders.

• Manage systems hardware and software maintenance and installation by overseeing the work to install new, replacement, or additional systems; ensuring that the necessary repairs are completed on existing systems; and tracking inventory and ordering system components as needed.

• Manage the execution of QA guidelines, procedures, and programs by identifying ways to increase building efficiency and maintain inventory integrity (e.g. slot profiling, inventory adjustments, cycle inventory tests, managing outside storage, damages, strays, tracking and reporting close date product, hazardous material processing).

• Manage the troubleshooting of systems applications by working on systems problem resolution with Information Systems Division (ISD) and vendors; and supporting the continuing development of current and future systems applications.

• Monitor and manage productivity of area of responsibility by preparing, reviewing and/or analyzing business reports.

• Identify associate, customer, and/or supplier concerns by listening, consulting with others when needed to determine corrective action to take or make recommendations in order to resolve.

• Implement the business plan for area of responsibility by communicating goals and managing staffing and scheduling, assigning duties and coordinating workloads in order to achieve facility goals (e.g., production, quality, safety).

You’ll sweep us off our feet if…

• You’re an innovator and problem solver with an entrepreneurial spirit.

• You have a great eye for process flow and can spot bumps in the road.

• You’re organized, disciplined, and can manage competing priorities.

• You’re a master at making complex processes easily understood and executed by a team.

• You’re familiar with the ins and outs of fulfillment center operations.

• You know how to make a team feel like a family and integrate play into work.

• You have high standards lead by example and can hold a team accountable.

• You’re invigorated by challenges and are ready to engage at Fortune 1 scale.

You’ll make an impact by…

• Developing, engaging, and inspiring a world class team.

• Innovating the Supply Chain industry and executing on our Customer Promise.

• Living like an entrepreneur – running your business with precision and passion.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Your schedule will be:

Fulfillment and Distribution Centers operate 24/7 and business needs change seasonally. Your schedule requirements will be assigned but will align with business needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 
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 style