Walmart

Manager, Industrial Engineering - Workforce Intelligence

Walmart$90K — $135K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; or 4 years' experience in a related field.
  • 2 years' experience in industrial engineering, work measurement, or continuous improvement.
  • Strong analytical skills for daily data analysis and communication of findings to non-technical partners.
  • Proficient in Excel; familiarity with SQL is advantageous.
  • Experience with MOST or similar time systems is preferred, but not required.
  • Willingness to travel 25-30% for field observations.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze store processes using work measurement to set labor standards.
  • Utilize workforce management tools to monitor outputs and identify performance gaps.
  • Conduct routine quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of WFM outputs.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate impacts of operational changes and support standard adoption.
  • Estimate impacts of process changes on labor hours and productivity.
  • Observe field processes and make continuous improvement recommendations.
  • Provide project updates and technical requirements to stakeholders at various levels.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Paid time off (PTO), including sick leave, parental leave, and bereavement.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Company discounts and educational benefits through Live Better U.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About the role:
Join Workforce Intelligence to help ensure our labor standards and workforce management insights reflect what's happening in stores and translate into measurable operational impact. In this role, you'll connect field observation with data-driven analysis to guide process improvements, support governance, and help partners understand the labor and productivity implications of change.

What you'll do
  • Analyze store processes using work measurement methods (e.g., time studies, predetermined time-motion systems) to establish and maintain labor standards.
  • Use workforce management (WFM) tools and reporting to monitor outputs, validate results, and identify anomalies or performance gaps.
  • Perform routine quality checks and troubleshooting to ensure WFM outputs are accurate, consistent, and aligned to governance expectations.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand operational changes, communicate impacts, and support adoption of updated standards and processes.
  • Evaluate process changes and estimate impacts to labor hours, productivity, utilization, and cost/benefit.
  • Observe work in the field and incorporate learnings into continuous improvement recommendations and updates to standards.
  • Provide project updates, timelines, and technical requirements to stakeholders at multiple levels.
  • Support continuous improvement by comparing current processes to internal standards and industry best practices.


What you'll bring
  • Experience applying work measurement techniques and using data to improve operational performance.
  • Strong analytical skills (daily data analysis) and comfort explaining findings to non-technical partners.
  • Strong Excel skills; SQL familiarity is helpful for pulling/modifying data.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally, manage multiple priorities, and operate with a continuous-improvement mindset.
  • Willingness to travel (estimated 25-30%) to observe processes in the field.
  • Experience with MOST or equivalent predetermined time systems (certification preferred, not required)


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 - $135,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

- Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)

- Stock








Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, or related field and 2 years' experience in industrial engineering, work measurement, continuous improvement, or related field OR 4 years' experience in industrial engineering, work measurement, continuous improvement, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Change Management

Masters: Industrial Engineering

Primary Location...

802 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

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