Joseph Poznanski

Senior Manager @Walmart

Bentonville, AR, US

Lead automation design strategy for greenfield and retrofit facilities, developing labor and capital models that inform enterprise financial decisions and long-term network strategy at Walmart- Translate complex operational concepts into scalable financial business cases, aligning automation investments with ROI, throughput, and service performance objectives- Break down large, cross-functional automation initiatives into phased, finance-ready projects that enable disciplined capital deployment and risk-managed execution- Drive alignment across Operations, Construction, Data Analytics, Safety, and Engineering to deliver automation programs on schedule, within scope, and against performance targets- Evaluate and implement emerging technologies (including AGV solutions), conducting technical and financial tradeoff analyses to select optimal solutions for network deployment- Bridge strategy and execution by integrating operational design, financial modeling, and capital planning to deliver measurable productivity gains, capacity expansion, and cost efficiency improvements.

University of Michigan College of Engineering

Bachelors of Science in Engineering, 3.752, Chemical Engineering