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Walmart Canada · 1 month ago

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

Walmart Canada is seeking a Manager for Last Mile Trip Planning to lead initiatives that enhance delivery operations. The role involves optimizing trip planning configurations and improving efficiency while focusing on cost reduction and enhancing the driver and customer experience.

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Responsibilities

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
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

Qualification

Last Mile DeliverySupply ChainTrip PlanningProject ManagementBachelor’s DegreeOperationsSupervising AssociatesEconomicsPMP Certification

Required

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

Preferred

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

Benefits

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.
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.

Company

Walmart Canada

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Walmart Canada is a subsidiary of Walmart that operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide. It is a sub-organization of Walmart.