General Transportation Manager - Full Grocery, Dairy (Transportation)

What You'll Do

Lead Transportation Operations

• Develop and execute strategic business plans that support facility goals related to safety, service, productivity, maintenance, and operational excellence.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, optimize resources, and improve transportation performance.
• Monitor operational metrics and implement solutions that support business objectives and customer expectations.

Champion Safety, Quality, and Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all company, regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
• Establish, maintain, and communicate operational processes, procedures, and documentation that support safe and efficient operations.
• Promote a culture where safety is embedded in every aspect of the operation.

Drive Financial Performance

• Manage facility budgets and financial performance by monitoring expenses, asset utilization, and operational costs.
• Analyze business reports and performance data to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and improve results.
• Ensure resources are effectively allocated to meet operational and financial goals.

Build and Develop High-Performing Teams

• Lead, coach, and develop facility leaders and associates to achieve operational excellence.
• Set clear expectations, establish performance goals, and provide ongoing feedback and development opportunities.
• Support talent management activities, including hiring, onboarding, succession planning, performance management, and career development.
• Foster an inclusive environment where associates feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Optimize Workforce Planning

• Review and approve staffing plans to ensure workforce levels align with business demand and performance expectations.
• Partner with leadership teams to proactively address talent needs and support future growth.

Resolve Operational Challenges

• Address associate, customer, and supplier concerns by conducting thorough investigations, evaluating facts, and making timely, informed decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to solve complex operational issues and drive positive outcomes.

Represent Walmart in the Community

• Serve as a leader within the local community by supporting charitable initiatives, participating in community organizations, and promoting Walmart-sponsored events and programs.
• Strengthen relationships with associates, customers, and community stakeholders.

What You'll Bring

Respect the Individual

• Builds high-performing teams by embracing diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
• Creates a culture of belonging where associates feel connected, supported, and inspired to do their best work.
• Establishes strong relationships through collaboration, trust, and effective communication.
• Attracts, develops, and retains top talent while recognizing and celebrating individual and team accomplishments.

Act with Integrity

• Demonstrates the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and compliance.
• Leads by example and upholds Walmart's values in every decision and interaction.
• Promotes accountability, transparency, and respect across the organization.
• Supports Walmart's commitment to making a positive impact on associates, customers, communities, and the environment.

Serve Our Customers and Members

• Delivers results with a customer-first mindset.
• Uses data, insights, and analysis to make informed decisions and balance short-term priorities with long-term business objectives.
• Considers the needs of customers, associates, suppliers, business partners, shareholders, and communities when developing solutions and strategies.

Strive for Excellence

• Demonstrates curiosity, resilience, and a growth mindset.
• Encourages innovation and continuous learning while embracing new technologies and ways of working.
• Leads change effectively and inspires others to adapt, grow, and improve.
• Continuously seeks opportunities to simplify processes, improve performance, and achieve operational excellence.