Specialty Compliance and Ethics Manager

Specialty Compliance and Ethics Manager

Job Summary of Specialty Compliance and Ethics Manager:

Join Walmart and contribute to our mission of maintaining the highest standards of compliance and ethics. This position is responsible for directing corporate compliance strategy, overseeing legislative assessments, and implementing ethical business practices. With a focus on food safety, supplier management, and regulatory oversight, the role supports organizational integrity while adapting to evolving global and national regulations. The position demands deep analytical skills, cross functional collaboration, and the ability to lead high impact compliance initiatives that align with Walmart’s operational goals.

Job Duties and Responsibilities of Specialty Compliance and Ethics Manager:

• Lead compliance and ethics efforts by analyzing legal and regulatory changes and updating internal policies and procedures accordingly.
• Guide execution of business plans to meet compliance objectives by identifying barriers, allocating resources, and monitoring performance.
• Develop and manage a legislative assessment strategy to anticipate regulatory changes and inform strategic plaing.
• Oversee research and analysis on proposed policies and assess their impact on business operations and compliance standards.
• Direct food safety and supplier program initiatives, including corrective and preventive actions, recalls, and withdrawals.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and liaise with external regulatory agencies to ensure transparent compliance communication.
• Support onboarding of new or reformulated products and lead technical consultations related to food safety systems and manufacturing processes.
• Foster a strong compliance culture by developing communication strategies and contributing to a workplace environment that values ethics and integrity.

Qualifications and Experience of Specialty Compliance and Ethics Manager:

• 6 years of experience in compliance, ethics, legal, or project management; or a Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field with 4 years of relevant experience.
• Expertise in regulatory frameworks including FDA and USDA requirements.
• Proficient in managing food safety systems, complaint investigations, supplier program implementation, and risk assessments.
• Skilled in cross-functional project management, stakeholder communication, and corrective action plaing.
• Technical knowledge of food science disciplines such as food microbiology, chemistry, processing, and allergens.
• Experience with systems like PLM, ICIX, Prospec, and SFH for supplier compliance tracking.

Benefits of Specialty Compliance and Ethics Manager:

• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Financial benefits such as 401(k) with company match, stock purchase plans, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and bereavement.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage, and reimbursement for adoption or surrogacy expenses.
• Employee discounts and access to the Live Better U education program with Walmart-paid tuition and fees.

Salary:

The aual salary range for this position is $84,000 to $156,000, with eligibility for aual or quarterly performance bonuses and potential stock based compensation.

About Walmart:

Walmart Inc., is a global leader in retail, driven by a commitment to helping people save money and live better. With a presence that touches millions of lives every day, Walmart offers endless opportunities in retail, supply chain, technology, and compliance. We champion diversity and inclusion, support sustainability, and foster a workplace where integrity and ethical conduct are at the forefront of everything we do.