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(USA) Director, Safety Programs - Pickup and Delivery
Walmart - Bentonville, AR
posted 3 months ago
About the position
The Director, Safety Programs (Pickup and Delivery) is a leadership role focused on developing and overseeing safety initiatives within the pickup, delivery, and last mile operations. This position involves strategic planning, KPI development, and financial analysis to promote a culture of safety across all business units. The director will ensure that safety initiatives are prioritized and aligned with business objectives, while also creating safety programs 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.
- Recruit, select, and develop talent to maintain a skilled workforce.
- Cultivate an environment of respect and integrity among associates.
- Lead safety initiatives to ensure a safe working environment for associates and customers.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on safety protocols and standards.
- Direct the development of risk mitigation programs and data systems.
- Establish a safety vision and strategy to mitigate corporate safety risks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Operations, Safety, Business Administration or related field.
- 2 years' experience in safety, automation, last mile delivery or related field OR 4 years' experience in occupational safety, operations, automation, or related field.
- 3 years' experience in a leadership or managerial role.
Nice-to-haves
- 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.
Benefits
- 401(k) match
- Stock purchase plan
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- PTO
- Multiple health plans
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Education assistance for associates and dependents
- Paid time off for military service
