(USA) Director, Safety Programs - Pickup and Delivery

$110,000 - $220,000/Yr

Walmart - Bentonville, AR

Part-time,Full-time - Senior

Onsite - Bentonville, AR

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

The Director, Safety Programs (Pickup and Delivery) is a leadership role focused on developing, implementing, and overseeing safety programs within pickup, delivery, and last mile operations. This position involves strategic planning, KPI development, financial analysis, and fostering collaboration to promote a culture of safety across all business units. The role ensures that safety initiatives are prioritized and aligned with business objectives, while also creating safety initiatives for third-party drivers and automated delivery options.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety strategies for pickup and delivery operations.
• Analyze business objectives and customer needs to create effective safety programs.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration to promote a culture of safety.
• Lead safety initiatives for third-party drivers and automated delivery options.
• Assess and improve facility-level safety processes and training materials.
• Conduct accident investigations and analyze trends to develop safety solutions.
• Create metrics, reports, and tracking tools for safety performance.
• Engage with community outreach initiatives to enhance safety awareness.
• Support workforce development and succession planning in safety roles.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Operations, Safety, Business Administration or related field and 2 years' experience in safety, automation, last mile delivery or related field OR 4 years' experience in occupational safety, operations, automation, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, last mile delivery, or a related field with a focus on safety.
• Strong knowledge of automated systems, technology, and safety protocols.
• Experience with transportation management software and systems with safety features.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related area.
• Walmart experience in Merchandising, Operations, Marketing, or Finance, including at least 2 years' experience in a role requiring strategy development.

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Stock purchase plan
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• PTO
• Multiple health plans
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Live Better U education benefit program