Senior Manager I, Operations Improvement, Facility

Walmart Canada

• $116K — $174K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field with 3 years of relevant experience, or 5 years of experience in retail operations, content development, or project management.
  • Experience leading multiple concurrent projects with a focus on governance and risk management.
  • Ability to simplify processes using data and establish standards for sustainable rollouts.
  • Proven change leadership skills, particularly in influencing behavior adoption.
  • Experience in people leadership, including selection, coaching, and performance management.

Responsibilities

  • Drive execution of business plans by setting priorities and measuring progress.
  • Lead project governance across scope, milestones, and budgets while providing stakeholder reporting.
  • Build and sustain process improvements through data analysis and change programs.
  • Manage content initiatives by prioritizing requests and ensuring compliance with governance standards.
  • Hire, develop, and lead associates through coaching and performance expectations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative team environment with a focus on performance management.
  • Engagement in high-visibility improvement initiatives that impact the business.
  • Access to tools and resources that support project management and content development.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
Position summary
As Senior Manager, Operations Improvement, you'll lead multiple, high-visibility improvement initiatives that simplify how work gets done and strengthen performance across the business. You'll translate customer and operational needs into clear plans, remove barriers, and drive measurable results through strong governance, change leadership, and cross-functional partnership. This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution, enabling scalable improvements.

What you'll do
  • Drive execution of multiple business plans by setting priorities, removing obstacles, and measuring progress
  • Lead project governance across scope, milestones, timelines, resources, and budgets; provide stakeholder reporting
  • Build and sustain process improvements by analyzing data, defining standards, and driving adoption through change programs
  • Manage content initiatives by prioritizing requests and ensuring tools, templates, and communications meet governance standards
  • Hire, develop, and lead associates through coaching, performance expectations, and a team-based environment


What you'll bring
  • Experience leading multiple concurrent projects with strong governance, stakeholder updates, and risk management
  • Demonstrated ability to simplify processes using data, establish standards, and drive sustainable rollouts
  • Proven change leadership skills, including influencing behavior adoption and resolving post-implementation issues
  • Strength in content/tool management (templates, resources, intranet content) with a focus on quality and governance
  • People leadership experience (selection, coaching, performance management, recognition) in a fast-paced environment


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 related field and 3 years' experience in retail operations, content development, project management, or related area OR 5 years' experience in retail operations, content development, project management, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Developing and delivering training, Master's degree in Business Administration, Project Management Certification, Retail consulting., Six Sigma certification, Using Microsoft Office.., Working with cross-functional teams

Primary Location...

6437 ENTERPRISE DR, MCCORDSVILLE, IN 46055-0000, United States of America

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Walmart Canada

More Business Services Jobs

Find similar Senior Manager I, Operations Improvement, Facility jobs: