(USA) Realty Project Coach

$60,000 - $121,000/Yr

Walmart - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Chicago, IL

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

The Realty Project Coach is a key role within the Realty Execution team, responsible for managing multiple store remodel projects. This position ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet high-quality standards. The Realty Project Coach will supervise team members, handle escalations, and work closely with store associates to ensure project success while accommodating significant travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of Realty execution project plans, ensuring accountability for scope completion.
• Organize project timelines and deliverables.
• Facilitate meetings with stakeholder teams to communicate project plans and deliverables, analyzing and planning project initiatives.
• Take corrective action as necessary to drive project results and resolve concerns from associates, customers, and suppliers.
• Direct associates and vendors on processes and procedures for project execution, ensuring project and facility requirements are met.
• Plan merchandise placement based on modular requirements and collaborate with facility management to minimize operational impact.
• Advise on staffing assignments to meet company and facility goals, providing supervision and development opportunities for associates.
• Ensure merchandise is in-stock and displayed accurately and safely, verifying fixture procurement and deliveries are synchronized with project schedules.
• Monitor sales and project budgets, assessing economic impacts of project decisions and creating efficient schedules for project deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and support the company mission and values.

Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge of construction remodels, project management, space management, and/or store design.
• Experience managing projects or leading cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor's degree in business or related field and 1 year of experience in project management, space management, store design, operations, data analysis, or related area, or 3 years of relevant experience.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Willingness to work overnight shifts and travel to any work location within 1000 miles of home store region.

Nice-to-haves

• Leading a cross-functional team
• Master's degree in Business
• Project Management Professional Certification (Project Management Institute)

Benefits

• 10% discount
• Paid Time Off that accrues
• Full benefits available (Health, Vision, Dental, Life)
• 401k with company match
• FREE College through Live Better University