Walmart Canada · 13 hours ago
Senior Manager, Automation Engineering - Platforms Strategy
Bentonville, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelWalmart Canada is focused on revolutionizing supply chain automation, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for Automation Engineering Platforms Strategy. This role involves shaping the automation platform strategy, leading cross-functional initiatives, and designing solutions that enhance productivity and operational efficiency across Walmart's supply chain.
DeliveryRetailShopping
Responsibilities
Define Walmart’s automation platform strategy: Lead the development of multi-year plans that align automation capabilities, platforms, and standards across the supply chain
Shape investment and partnership opportunities: Collaborate with Corporate Development, Product, and Finance to evaluate automation technologies and ventures that strengthen Walmart’s ecosystem
Design concept solutions for emerging opportunities: Identify, explore, and validate new automation concepts that unlock productivity, resiliency, and capacity across the network
Translate ideas into action: Synthesize input from technical, operational, and strategic partners into clear, executable roadmaps that move the business forward
Lead financial storytelling: Build compelling investment narratives and capital business cases that connect automation initiatives to financial impact and associate experience
Drive collaboration and alignment: Partner with Global Tech, Supply Chain Engineering, and Operations to ensure that automation platforms are standardized, scalable, and future-ready
Act with ownership: Anticipate challenges, identify high-leverage opportunities, and lead with curiosity and accountability to deliver lasting results
Naturally bring clarity and focus to complex environments
Are a self-starter and builder who sees challenges as opportunities to create impact
Enjoy connecting technology, operations, and finance into cohesive, strategic outcomes
Have strong storytelling and influencing skills, capable of aligning diverse teams toward a shared vision
Thrive in a space where strategy and execution meet, blending creativity, rigor, and forward thinking
Have experience in corporate development, technology investments, or emerging automation platforms
Have strong aptitude for translating strategic vision into executable technical and operational plans
Have a background in systems design, industrial engineering, or robotics ecosystems
Qualification
Required
Define Walmart's automation platform strategy: Lead the development of multi-year plans that align automation capabilities, platforms, and standards across the supply chain
Shape investment and partnership opportunities: Collaborate with Corporate Development, Product, and Finance to evaluate automation technologies and ventures that strengthen Walmart's ecosystem
Design concept solutions for emerging opportunities: Identify, explore, and validate new automation concepts that unlock productivity, resiliency, and capacity across the network
Translate ideas into action: Synthesize input from technical, operational, and strategic partners into clear, executable roadmaps that move the business forward
Lead financial storytelling: Build compelling investment narratives and capital business cases that connect automation initiatives to financial impact and associate experience
Drive collaboration and alignment: Partner with Global Tech, Supply Chain Engineering, and Operations to ensure that automation platforms are standardized, scalable, and future-ready
Act with ownership: Anticipate challenges, identify high-leverage opportunities, and lead with curiosity and accountability to deliver lasting results
Naturally bring clarity and focus to complex environments
Are a self-starter and builder who sees challenges as opportunities to create impact
Enjoy connecting technology, operations, and finance into cohesive, strategic outcomes
Have strong storytelling and influencing skills, capable of aligning diverse teams toward a shared vision
Thrive in a space where strategy and execution meet, blending creativity, rigor, and forward thinking
Have experience in corporate development, technology investments, or emerging automation platforms
Have strong aptitude for translating strategic vision into executable technical and operational plans
Have a background in systems design, industrial engineering, or robotics ecosystems
Benefits
Incentive awards for your performance
401(k) match
Stock purchase plan
Paid maternity and parental leave
PTO
Multiple health plans
Medical, vision and dental coverage
401(k)
Stock purchase
Company-paid life insurance
PTO (including sick leave)
Parental leave
Family care leave
Bereavement
Jury duty
Voting
Short-term and long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities
Company
Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada is a subsidiary of Walmart that operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide. It is a sub-organization of Walmart.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-12-18
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2025-12-03
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