Manager, Supply Chain Management

Posted:
9/30/2024, 5:35:43 AM

Location(s):
Bentonville, Arkansas, United States ⋅ Arkansas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

As a part of the Walmart Supply Chain organization, you will contribute to the growth and delivery of our Supplier Excellence team! Why? Because Sam Walton founded our company with the belief that the customer is #1. It is not just a belief, but our way of doing business. Our Supply Chain Team is at the forefront of a retail transformation where you can work on a team that is ultimately focused on delighting our customers, saving them both time and money in unexpected ways.

As the biggest player in the game, we trust our associates to innovate the future of Supply Chain!  If you are motivated by complex, purposeful challenges, this role, with the world’s largest retailer, could be the fit you have been looking for. 

You’ll Make an Impact by 

  • Driving waste out of the supply chain through improved supplier quality. 
  • Partnering with suppliers to improve quality and compliance to published standards. 
  • Leading, influencing, and delivering clear and concise messages to business partners.
  • Executing well thought out project plans and strategies.

You’ll sweep us off our feet if…

  • You’re passionate about quality and eliminating waste.
  • You have a proven history of influencing others, managing stakeholders, getting buy-in, and communicating clearly.
  • You have the ability to think critically, solve problems and propose solutions. 
  • You are analytical, data-driven and a strategic thinker.

What you'll do... 

  • Quality Management: Develops expertise in quality management tools, techniques, and standards. Utilize thorough understanding of quality guidelines to partner with suppliers to eliminate identified defects.  Interprets the results of quantitative and statistical tools and explains results to others. Communicates key benefits of a quality and identifies solutions to improve quality.
  • Focused Improvement:  Deliver improved efficiencies and loss elimination through improved supplier quality.  Illustrates problems, opportunities, and methods for improving supplier quality. Helps evaluate what factors should be addressed. Gathers data for use in the analysis of business processes.
  • Influential Communication: Leverage fact-based data and analytics insights to build a cohesive narrative, form an viewpoint, organize thoughts, and present in a clear, concise, and meaningful way. Demonstrates decision and coordination skills when faced with conflicting or ambiguous inputs. Acts as an advisor to diverse business partners, influencing them to act as needed to move the business forward. Provides timely feedback to others. Seeks, internalizes, and utilizes feedback to make changes.
  • Partnership & Collaboration:  Foster a climate of trust and respect with cross functional partners; respond effectively and efficiently to requests. Take a "one team" approach to collaborate and accomplish goals for the business.  Partner cross-functionally to deliver successful end to end solutions. 
  • Data Acumen: Leverages data analysis & digital tools to explore complex data.  Uses data to influence strategic work, and builds and presents insights. Uses visualization tools to represent data and construct coherent stories to influence decisions. 

Perks and Benefits 

Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plan choices, and much more.

Who We Are 

Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement.  From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.  

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

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.

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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.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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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.

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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.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $70,000.00-$130,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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- Stock

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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.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field and 2 years’ experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area OR 4 years’ experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area. 2 years’ experience with Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Fleet management, dispatch, or network analysis, Retail Logistics Operations

Masters: Business, Masters: Logistics, Masters: Supply Chain

Six Sigma - Certification

Primary Location...

601 N Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America