Air Operations Manager Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Position Summary... What you'll do...Role summary:
This individual contributor role expands Walmart’s Air Freight capabilities through CargoWise by connecting business and operational needs with scalable technology solutions. The role partners with Air Operations, Product, Engineering, business teams, and external partners to define and prioritize requirements, simplify processes, and drive capabilities from discovery through implementation and adoption. 
Success requires strong air freight and global logistics expertise, knowledge of transportation technology platforms, and the ability to lead through influence, navigate complex cross functional environments, and deliver measurable improvements in execution, visibility, scalability, and operational performance.
About the team:
The Global Logistics Operations Automation team drives technology enabled transformation across Walmart’s global logistics network. The team connects deep operational expertise with technology and automation to simplify complex processes, solve operational challenges, and enable scalable capabilities.
We partner across Operations, Product, Engineering, and business teams to translate business and operational needs into scalable business and technology solutions. Our focus is creating simpler ways of working, accelerating automation, strengthening technology adoption, and delivering measurable outcomes that improve efficiency, visibility, compliance, and execution across end to end Global Logistics.
What you'll do:
You will lead the expansion of Walmart’s Air Freight capabilities through CargoWise, partnering with Air Operations, Product, Engineering, and business teams. You’ll gather and prioritize business requirements, translate operational needs into technology solutions, support product roadmap and solution design, and drive implementations from discovery through adoption. You’ll lead through influence across global stakeholders and external partners, simplify freight processes, improve visibility and operational performance, and deliver measurable business value through automation, technology, and scalable solutions.
What you'll bring:
You will bring deep air freight and global logistics expertise, including freight forwarding operations and CargoWise experience. You’ll have a strong ability to translate business requirements into technology solutions, lead cross-functional implementations, and influence stakeholders across Operations, Product, and Engineering. You’ll bring experience improving transportation processes, solving problems with data, and driving operational transformation. A strong candidate combines logistics domain knowledge, technology implementation experience, stakeholder leadership, and a continuous-improvement mindset focused on automation and scalability.
At Walmart, 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 (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. 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. Live Better U is a Walmart-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 $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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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.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business,information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 5 years’ experience inproject management, program management, program operations, or related area.Option 2: 7 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.2 years’ supervisory experience. Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Master’s degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 4 years' experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area., We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture. Primary Location... 805 Respect, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America Walmart 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.