Manager, Automation Engineering

Position Summary...

What you'll do...About the Role:

As an Automation Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in designing, deploying, and optimizing automation solutions for our evolving supply chain network. This role will focus on ownership of key strategic initiatives and enhancements to drive eCommerce growth, increasing delivery speed and decreasing cost to serve. The ideal candidate will be able to combine design acumen with strategic thinking, effectively collaborating with End-to-End partners to drive execution in dynamic environments requiring comfort with ambiguity. This is an onsite role based on our Home Office campus in Bentonville, Arkansas; we are not considering remote applicants, but a full relocation package is available. Key Responsibilities: Deploy Automation

• Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure successful execution of automation and technology projects.
• Assess automation system requirements, document integration plans, and provide regular status updates on project progress.
• Support the development of business cases, process updates, and assigned project activities.
• Apply continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen) to identify and implement process enhancements.
• Interpret supply chain process flows and quantify outcomes to recommend improvements.
  
  

Improve Customer Promise

• Work closely with End-to-End strategic partners to drive eCommerce growth, increasing speed and reducing cost to serve.
• Provide recommendations to leadership on strategic direction and investment priorities.
• Leverage data analysis tools to explore and interpret complex datasets, develop hypotheses, and provide actionable insights for strategic decisions.
  
  

Collaborate & Communicate

• Utilize visualization tools to present data and build compelling narratives for business partners and stakeholders.
• Analyze and manipulate data using advanced analytics tools to identify trends, outliers, and correlations relevant to operational performance.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience deploying automation solutions, with demonstrated success in project execution.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity in dynamic environments.
• Experience supporting site launches or large-scale supply chain initiatives is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in data analysis, business process design, and process improvement.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Familiarity with engineering economics, continuous improvement methodologies, and mechatronics (including CAD and control systems) is a plus.
  
  

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. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. 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.

For Information About Benefits And Eligibility, See One.Walmart.

The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 2 years’ experience in engineering, supply chain, or related area. Option 2: 4 years’

experience in engineering, supply chain, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Masters: Computer Engineering

Primary Location...

601 N Walton Blvd, 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.