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Walmart Canada · 2 weeks ago

(USA) Senior Manager, Automation Engineering

Walmart Inc. is a leading retail corporation, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for Automation Engineering. This role involves leading automation support and change management initiatives to enhance online store fulfillment, ensuring the seamless adoption of new technologies and processes in live operations.

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Responsibilities

Lead the development and support change management initiatives to drive seamless adoption of new technologies and processes in live operations
Partner cross-functionally (Integration, Engineering, Operations, Vendors) to prepare facilities and teams for automation go-lives, including training and communication plans
Leverage data analysis and digital tools to develop insights, influence strategy, and drive operational excellence
Oversee process flow and automation system design, ensuring scalable, efficient, and compliant fulfillment solutions
Manage large-scale projects, identifying risks and ensuring successful launches through strong stakeholder communication and contingency planning
Engineer and document associate work instructions, ensuring alignment between automated systems and human workflows
Guide process documentation and standardization to enable repeatable, efficient deployment across multiple store environments

Qualification

Automation EngineeringData AnalysisChange ManagementSystem IntegrationProject ManagementOperational ProceduresCross-functional CollaborationTechnical Documentation

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and 4 years' experience in Engineering, supply chain, or a related area
6 years' experience in Engineering, supply chain, or a related area
2 years' supervisory experience
3-5+ years of experience in operational and engineering expertise, demonstrated success in complex system integration
Proven ability to translate technical automation designs into scalable, executable operational procedures
Strong skills in data analysis, digital literacy, and influencing business decisions
Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence without direct authority
Flexibility to travel up to 50% to support automation launches and operational transitions, including occasional nights or weekends as needed

Preferred

Masters: Computer Engineering

Benefits

Performance-based bonus awards
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
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

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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.