Senior Operations Manager - DC Operations (Sam's C...
Sam's Club

What you'll do at

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Are you a leader with a passion for optimizing operational efficiency? Do you have experience successfully managing distribution center operations? If so, we're looking for you to join our dynamic team as the Assistant General Manager for our new Distribution Center onsite in Jacksonville, Florida.

You will report into the Director of Operations as the Assistant General Manager and you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our distribution center operations. You will have 3 years of direct leadership experience. You will have 4 years experience working in operations in a distribution center environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve processes, improve productivity, and maintain safety. Your leadership and strategic insights will help enhance overall efficiency, reducing operational costs, and improving member satisfaction.

What you'll do:

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team of supervisors and associates to achieve and meet performance targets.
  
• Drive operational excellence in all aspects of the business.
  
• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize distribution center operations, ensuring accurate order processing and shipment.
  
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous process enhancements.
  
• Collaborate with logistics, inventory, and member service teams to ensure seamless coordination of operations and meet member demands.
  
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and company policies to create a secure and risk-free work environment to foster a strong safety culture.
  
• Identify opportunities for automation and technology adoption to increase efficiency and scalability.
  
• Actively participate in budget planning, control and cost-effectiveness.
  

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field. A master's degree would be advantageous.
  
• Proven experience of at least 4 years in distribution center management, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
  
• You will have a data-driven approach to decision-making and.
  
• Lead, inspire, and develop teams in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  
• In-depth knowledge of distribution center operations, warehouse management systems, and industry best practices.
  
• Experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen is a plus.
  
• Familiarity with e-commerce distribution processes and technologies is preferred.
  

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 responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Benefits & Perks:

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Sam's Club 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 styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
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- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
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- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
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- Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. 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.
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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
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Live Better U is a company 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.
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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.
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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $89,500.00-$192,500.00
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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location).
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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.

Bachelor's Degree in business or a related field (e.g., Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Financial Management, Production/Operations Management); and 2 years experience in a senior management role within an operations/distribution/logistics environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors; managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees facility-wide OR 2 years experience as a Walmart Logistics Operations Manager including supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing associates; managing associate workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of associates OR 4 years experience in a senior management role in an operations/distribution/logistics /retail environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors; managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees facility-wide Associates will be required to attend and successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments (for example, Academy trainings, Open Door trainings, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain, Transportation and Logistics Management through Live Better U and Bellevue University, Both Bachelor's Degree in a related field (e.g., Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Financial Management, Production/Operations Management); and 3 years experience in a senior management role in an operations/distribution/logistics environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors; managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees facility-wide, Developing and managing budgets, contracts, managing P&L, developing manpower forecasts, monitoring regulatory compliance, and analyzing financial/operational data., Experience as a Walmart Logistics Operations Manager including supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing associates; managing associate workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of associates, Senior-level experience managing multiple functional areas (e.g., receiving, shipping, QA, order filling) within a warehouse or Logistics network

Primary Location...

1511 ZOO PKWY, BLDG 300 BLDG E JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218-0000, United States of America

About Sam's Club

Sam Walton opened the first Sam's Club in 1983 to meet a growing need among customers who wanted to buy merchandise in bulk. Since then, Sam's Club has grown rapidly, opening more than 600 clubs in the U.S. and 100 clubs internationally. By offering affordable, wholesale merchandise to members, Sam's Club helps make saving simple for families and small business owners.

Sam's Club employs about 110,000 associates in the U.S. The average club is 134,000 square feet and offers bulk groceries and general merchandise. Most clubs also have specialty services, such as a pharmacy, an optical department, a photo center, or a tire and battery center.

Sam's Club 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 styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

All the benefits you need for you and your family

• Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents
• Free Membership and discounts in fresh produce
• Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
• Paid education assistance with college degrees through our Live Better U program
• Parental Leave
• Pay during military service
• Paid time off - to include vacation, sick leave and parental leave
• Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth

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 specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits.

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