The Role
Leads all distribution center operations, including safety, productivity, quality, service, staffing, financial performance, compliance, and associate engagement. Develops strategic plans, coaches leadership teams, oversees workforce and succession planning, manages budgets and assets, uses operational data to improve results, and drives continuous improvement. The role requires senior-level leadership across complex supply chain, logistics, fulfillment, or distribution environments.
Summary Generated by Built In
Position Summary...What you'll do...As a General Manager, Distribution Center, you will lead a large-scale operation responsible for delivering results across safety, service, quality, productivity, and associate engagement. You will set the strategic direction for the facility, develop high-performing leaders, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring an exceptional experience for associates and customers.
This role requires a dynamic leader who can balance operational excellence, talent development, financial stewardship, and customer focus in a fast-paced, complex supply chain environment. What You'll Do
At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
-Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
-Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
-Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $180,000.00 - $270,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location). At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
-Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
-Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
-Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $180,000.00 - $270,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location).
Associates will be required to attend and successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments (for example, Academy trainings, Open Door trainings, etc.).Preferred Qualifications...
- Lead all aspects of distribution center operations to achieve business goals related to safety, productivity, quality, service, and associate engagement.
- Develop and execute strategic plans that improve operational performance and drive long-term business results.
- Build, coach, and develop a high-performing leadership team while creating a culture of accountability, growth, and inclusion.
- Oversee workforce planning, staffing strategies, and succession planning to support current and future business needs.
- Manage facility financial performance, including budget oversight, asset utilization, and expense management.
- Leverage data and operational insights to identify opportunities, solve complex business challenges, and improve performance.
- Ensure compliance with Walmart policies, regulatory requirements, and company safety and quality standards.
- Foster a culture where associate safety, well-being, and development remain top priorities.
- Lead change initiatives and continuous improvement efforts to enhance operational efficiency and customer outcomes.
- Serve as a champion for Walmart's values by supporting community involvement and building strong external partnerships.
- Proven experience leading large-scale distribution, fulfillment, logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain operations.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing leaders and building high-performing teams.
- Experience managing operational and financial performance in a complex business environment.
- Demonstrated ability to drive results through data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead through change while creating an inclusive and engaging workplace culture.
- Build a high-performing teams where associates feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
- Lead with integrity, transparency, and accountability while modeling Walmart's values.
- Put the customer at the center of every decision and drive results that support business objectives.
- Foster innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence throughout the facility.
- Inspire teams to embrace change and identify opportunities for improvement.
At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
-Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
-Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
-Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $180,000.00 - $270,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location). At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
-Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
-Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
-Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $180,000.00 - $270,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location).
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Minimum Qualifications...Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Bachelor's Degree in a related field (e.g., Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Financial Management, Production/Operations Management); and 3 years experience in a senior management role within an operations/distribution/logistics/retail environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors; managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees facility-wide OR 2 years experience as a Walmart Logistics Assistant General Manager supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing associates; managing associate workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of associates OR 5 years experience in a senior management role as an operations/distribution/logistics/retail environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors; managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees facility-wide.Associates will be required to attend and successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments (for example, Academy trainings, Open Door trainings, etc.).Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain, Transportation and Logistics Management through Live Better U and Bellevue University, Both Bachelor's Degree in a related field (e.g., Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Financial Management, Production/Operations Management); and 4 years experience as a general manager with total facility responsibility in an operations/distribution/logistics environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing employees; managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees, Developing and managing budgets, contracts, managing P&L, developing manpower forecasts, monitoring regulatory compliance, and analyzing financial/operational data., Experience as a Walmart Logistics Assistant General Manager supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing associates; managing associate workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of associates, Senior-level experience managing multiple business types (e.g., Grocery, Hardlines, Apparel) within a warehouse or logistics networkPrimary Location...6198 GREEN POINTE DR. SOUTH, GROVEPORT, OH 43125-0000, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Financial Management, or Production/Operations Management, plus 3 years of senior management experience in an operations, distribution, logistics, or retail environment.
- Alternatively, 2 years of experience as a Walmart Logistics Assistant General Manager supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing associates; managing workload; and participating in hiring and promotions.
- Alternatively, 5 years of senior management experience in an operations, distribution, logistics, or retail environment, including supervision, evaluation, mentoring, development, workload management, and facility-wide hiring and promotion participation.
- Successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments.
- Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain, Transportation, or Logistics Management.
- Four years of experience as a general manager with total facility responsibility in an operations, distribution, or logistics environment.
- Experience developing and managing budgets and contracts, managing P&L, forecasting manpower, monitoring regulatory compliance, and analyzing financial and operational data.
- Experience as a Walmart Logistics Assistant General Manager.
- Senior-level experience managing multiple business types within a warehouse or logistics network.
Walmart Global Tech Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Walmart Global Tech and has not been reviewed or approved by Walmart Global Tech.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Compensation packages typically include base pay, performance bonuses, and stock awards, with access to an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests annual bonus structures and stock grants are a consistent part of total compensation in many roles.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a company 401(k) match and stock purchase options that support long‑term savings. Feedback suggests these programs are a notable strength within the overall package.
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Parental & Family Support — Family benefits feature paid parental leave and adoption assistance, alongside tax‑advantaged accounts for healthcare spending. Feedback suggests these supports contribute meaningfully to perceived total rewards value.
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Walmart has a long history of transforming retail and using technology to deliver innovations that improve how the world shops and empower our 2.2 million associates. It began with Sam Walton and continues today with Global Tech associates working together to power Walmart and lead the next retail disruption. We’re a high-performing, primarily virtual workforce that is human-led and tech-empowered. Our world-class software engineers, data scientists and engineers, cybersecurity professionals, product managers and business service professionals work with top talent on cutting-edge technologies that create unique and innovative experiences for our associates, customers and members across Walmart, Sam’s Club and Walmart International. At Walmart Global Tech, one line of code or bold idea can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people – talk about epic impact at a global scale.
