Lead Automation Engineering Strategist

2 weeks ago


Silver Lake, Kansas, United States Walmart Full time

Position Overview

As a pivotal member of the Store Automation team, you will spearhead technological advancements aimed at redefining the shopping experience for customers. Your contributions will significantly influence the retail landscape and set new standards for customer engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Innovative Vision: Leverage cutting-edge technologies such as image-based modeling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
  • Strategic Development: Assess, outline, and implement new capabilities across the Network. Formulate and integrate technology frameworks for various projects.
  • Process Optimization: Analyze data to predict outcomes of supply chain decisions, manage supplier interactions, and address logistics challenges.
  • Hardware Integration: Oversee the design and implementation of advanced hardware systems for new retail locations.
  • Project Oversight: Manage the stage-gate process for critical development initiatives, including risk assessment, communication strategies, and project evaluations.
  • Continuous Improvement: Create methodologies for system enhancements, establish process controls, and lead initiatives for hardware design evolution.
  • Financial Acumen: Provide insights on financial strategies and assist in constructing business cases.
  • Industry Standards: Conduct benchmarking against industry best practices to foster ongoing improvements and maintain development standards.
Qualifications
  • Experience in cross-functional team environments.
  • Ability to formulate business cases for various projects.
  • Proficient in evaluating industry practices from an operational standpoint and addressing interdepartmental challenges.
  • Skilled in building partnerships and effectively communicating shared objectives.
Preferred Skills
  • Expertise in leading programs utilizing technologies such as:
    • Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Machine and Industrial Design
    • Industrial Control Systems
    • Computer Vision Development
    • RFID Technologies
    • AI/ML Software Development
    • Six Sigma Methodologies
    • Industrial Electronic Product Development
    • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
    • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to performance-based incentive programs. Benefits include a 401(k) match, stock purchase options, paid parental leave, and various health plan choices, among others.

Company Overview

Walmart has evolved from a single discount store into the world's largest retailer, serving millions of customers globally. Our commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and employment opportunities underscores our mission to deliver value to customers and communities alike.

Diversity and Inclusion

Walmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all associates, customers, and communities we serve.

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