Director, Commercial Global Logistics Strategy

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

What you'll do....

Do you enjoy the structure & support of a large organization but crave the autonomy of a small dynamic start up? Do you want to have real career progression & growth in one of the largest Retailers in the world? If so, Walmart Global Logistics could be the place for you.

Walmart Global Logistics is a newly launched business that offers international freight forwarding and transportation services to Walmart marketplace sellers. Our mission is to simplify cross-border trade for sellers of all sizes through a people led, technology enabled global logistics network. We are looking for a dynamic entrepreneur to lead the development of our logistics strategy and build end-to-end logistics services to solve complex and unique customer needs. In this role, you'll build the global logistics services we offer to sellers by working closely with marketplace and logistics teams on complex projects to scope, design, implement, and launch new logistics services. The role is based in Bentonville, AR. and reports to the Senior Director of Global Logistics.

You'll make an impact by...

Thinking Big - You will build the strategic vision for global logistics services and design the roadmap to exceed customer expectations. Deliver for the Customer - You will sponsor and lead customer engagements to understand needs and create services that they love. Moving Fast - Use your international freight forwarding industry domain expertise to identify and prioritize the development of capabilities that deliver unique customer value. You will remove obstacles and barriers to deliver growth. Lead the Commercial Product - You will lead the development of goals, plans, and commercial requirements to drive growth. Lead the execution of those plans to launch services, including ocean freight (FCL, LCL), air freight, and adjacent services (drayage, cartage, CFS consolidation and deconsolidation). Work Cross-Functionally - Communication and collaboration are key to your success. You will provide strategic leadership for internal and external partners to deliver on your strategy across product, business development, tech, and operational organizations. Attract and Develop Talent - You will hire and mentor a team of global logistics leaders that delivers results while living our Walmart Values. You will be a Walmart culture champion that drives a positive and optimistic team environment.

You'll sweep us off our feet if...

You are a self-starter with a builder mindset, learning and iterating while managing complexity in large and multi-threaded programs. You thrive at bringing order to ambiguity. You have a track record of building highly effective teams that deliver results and continuously improve customer experience. You possess superior communication skills, flexibility, and ability to juggle multiple tasks to meet aggressive deadlines. You're experienced with executing cross functional projects without direct authority over the teams involved. You have a background in transportation, supply chain, and cross border logistics process design.

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, supply chain, or related area and 8 years' experience in global freight forwarding, ocean or air freight product management (non-technical), customer solutions management, ocean container trade lane management (vessel or non-vessel operating), or other relevant global logistics experience.

8 years' supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Global freight forwarding, ocean or air freight product management, transportation management systems product management, or related area.

Primary Location...

311 NORTH WALTON BOULEVARD, BENTONVILLE, AR 72716, United States of America