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What you'll do...
This role requires a tech-savvy professional with a deep understanding of engineering competencies and project management. The candidate must be proficient in the automation systems they're responsible for, capable of identifying crucial tasks, and able to develop detailed project plans. They need to have a firm grasp on tracking project timelines, budgets, and stage gates, and should be proactive in communicating updates to stakeholders. The role also involves automation design, requiring basic knowledge of relevant programming languages and the ability to create process maps and document workflows. The candidate should be able to troubleshoot minor automation issues and maintain updated records of changes. Data analytics is another key aspect of this role. The candidate should be capable of using database queries, Excel, SQL, and Big Query to analyze data autonomously, identify trends, and build business cases. A thorough understanding of financial data, cost drivers, and their implications is also required. In terms of continuous improvement, the candidate should be adept at defining problem statements and using methodologies like DMAIC, PDCA, and lean. Setting SMART goals, performing root cause analysis, and identifying bottlenecks in system flows are also part of the role. The candidate should regularly seek feedback for improvement and be able to implement control plans against critical performance indicators.
Engineering Competencies
Technical Project Management
-Demonstrates technical proficiency of the automation they are responsible for
-Identifies the critical tasks that must be completed in order for the project to be successful.
-Assists in developing detailed project plans that include cost, schedule, and resource requirements.
-Monitors projects for critical path and actual status versus planned.
-Leads defined commission, testing, KPI tracking and recaps.
-Tracks timeline, budget, and stage gates against plan.
-Proactively communicates updates to key stakeholders and escalates risks in timely manner.
-Encourages and facilitates open communication among project stakeholders.
Automation Design
-Basic knowledge of programming languages used in automation, such as Python, Java, or C++.
-Ability to create simple process maps and document workflows.
-Basic troubleshooting skills to identify and fix minor issues in automated processes.
-Understands basic best practices in automation design, including error handling and logging.
-Helps document automation processes and maintains records of changes and updates.
-Actively participates in training and learning opportunities to improve automation skills.
Data Analytics
-Uses data base queries, advanced Excel, SQL, and Big Query to analyze data.
-Utilizes existing tools and products to determine relevant data sources required for project.
-Autonomously analyzes data and identifies trends, outliers, correlations, and pilot vs. control comparisons.
-Builds business cases through quantification of costs/benefits, TVOM, IRR, NPV, and sensitivity analysis.
-Clearly understands financial data, P&L line items, drivers of cost, and implications of financial data.
Continuous Improvement
-Effectively defines problem statements and uses methodologies such as DMAIC, PDCA, kaizen, lean.
-Sets goals that are SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound).
-Performs root cause analysis prior to proposing a solution.
-Maps out system flow and critical inputs to identify bottlenecks.
-Creates and implements control plans against critical performance indicators.
-Regularly seeks out and actions against feedback.
-Continually identifies waste and opportunities for improvement within processes/ systems.
Innovated Mindset
-Displays a willingness to explore new ideas and perspectives.
-Identifies problems and suggests simple, creative solutions.
-Understands basic concepts and methods of innovation, such as brainstorming and basic design thinking.
-Actively contributes to idea generation and discussions.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. 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.
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.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
Live Better U is a Walmart-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.
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.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 2 years' experience in engineering, supply chain, or related area. Option 2: 4 years'
experience in engineering, supply chain, or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Masters: Computer Engineering
Primary Location...
1065 FORT PRINCE BLVD, WELLFORD, SC 29385-9756, United States of America
About Walmart
At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?
Walmart, Inc. 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
- Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
- Associate discounts in-store and online
- Education assistance for Associate and dependents
- Parental Leave
- Pay during military service
- Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental
- 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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