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 .
- Location BENTONVILLE, AR
- Career Area Engineering
- Job Function Automation Engineering
- Employment Type Regular/Permanent
- Position Type Salary
- Requisition WD2286798
What you'll do at
Position Summary...
As the Senior Manager, Automation Engineering – Process Engineering at Walmart, you will lead the design, optimization, and integration of operational processes that enable automation to transform online store fulfillment. Your work will directly impact how Walmart fulfills customer orders faster, more efficiently, and at scale.You will serve as a senior technical leader—responsible for developing and improving fulfillment workflows, engineering physical layouts around automation, and defining system and operational requirements that ensure seamless integration between automation technology and store operations. This role partners closely with Integration, Engineering, Operations, Product, and Vendor teams to align automation initiatives with operational goals.
This is an onsite role based in Bentonville, Arkansas. A full relocation package may be available; remote applicants are not being considered.
What you'll do...
- Lead fulfillment process and layout design to optimize automation performance, scalability, and efficiency across store-based fulfillment environments.
- Engineer and document system and operational requirements, ensuring alignment between automated systems and human workflows.
- Analyze data to identify process bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance throughput, reduce cost, and improve order accuracy.
- Leverage process design and analytics tools to model, test, and validate automation-driven fulfillment improvements.
- Develop and lead process testing, validation, and pilot to confirm impact, success and scalability. Â
- Guide process documentation and standardization to enable repeatable, efficient deployment across multiple store environments.
- 3-5+ years of experience in process design, automation, or fulfillment engineering, with demonstrated success in complex system integration.
- Proven ability to translate technical automation designs into scalable, executable operational workflows.
- Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills using tools such as SQL, Power BI, or Python.
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence without direct authority.
- Flexibility to travel up to 50% to support automation launches and operational transitions, including occasional nights or weekends as needed.
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 .
The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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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 a related field and 4 years’ experience in Engineering, supply chain, or a related area. Option 2: 6years’ experience in Engineering, supply chain, or a related area.
2 years’ supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Masters: Computer EngineeringPrimary Location...
702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.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. 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 unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while welcoming all people.
Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Walmart Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while welcoming all people.
Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
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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