Walmart - Bentonville, AR
posted 4 months ago
We are seeking a dedicated and innovative individual to work within our Returns/Reverse Network. This role is pivotal in the development and management of our various sustainability and recycling initiatives across the network. The ideal candidate will have experience in the sustainability/recycling industry, building frameworks, fostering cross-functional collaboration, creating performance metrics, and communicating with executive leadership. This role is based in Bentonville, AR and can travel up to 25% of the time. In this position, you will be responsible for Sustainability Program Management, where you will develop and implement strategic plans that align with the company's vision. You will facilitate change management initiatives to ensure smooth transitions during periods of change and develop partnerships across the operations, sustainability, and merchandise organizations to build effective closed-loop initiatives. Your role will also involve fostering cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment and coherence across different centers, working closely with third-party collaborators to ensure seamless integration and operation, and partnering with our enterprise sustainability and waste management teams to ensure continuity and alignment with corporate initiatives. Additionally, you will be tasked with developing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure and track performance and efficiency, as well as creating and implementing tools to support operational processes and performance tracking. You will thrive in this role if you are passionate about sustainability and its strategic advantages in the retail space, have a knack for building relationships, and possess the ability to influence key stakeholders. Comfort with change and a proven track record in driving successful change management initiatives will be essential for success in this role.