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Walmart Canada · 1 month ago

Senior Manager, Automation Engineering Platforms Strategy

Bentonville, AR

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $220K/yr

4+ years exp

Walmart Canada is focused on advancing supply chain automation, and they are seeking a Senior Manager, Automation Engineering Platforms Strategy to shape the platforms and investment strategies for their automated supply chain networks. The role involves leading cross-functional initiatives, defining automation strategies, and driving collaboration across various teams to enhance operational efficiency.

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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

Qualification

Automation platform strategyCorporate developmentSystems designIndustrial engineeringRobotics ecosystemsInfluencing skillsStrategic vision translationStorytelling skillsSelf-starter

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

Preferred

Masters: Computer Engineering

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.