Posted:
12/5/2024, 10:09:46 AM
Location(s):
Bentonville, Arkansas, United States ⋅ Arkansas, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Business & Strategy
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Manager, Sourcing – Cook & Dine
Walmart Corporate
Bentonville, AR
This position is available at our main corporate campus in Bentonville, Arkansas! We have an excellent relocation package to help you get here!
Learn more about what Bentonville has to offer!
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The success of Walmart depends on providing quality, name-brand goods at exceptional value to our members. In service to that mission, Walmart strives to identify sources of supply that reliably deliver value through a combination of high-quality goods, cost, reliable delivery, and a host of other relevant factors.
About Sourcing
Looking to join an exciting team? This is your spot! We’re looking for experienced sourcing professionals with a knack for relationship building. The Sourcing team is embarking on a new phase of growth on our journey to become the most trusted and resilient supplier, powered by Walmart. We are accomplishing this by activating a new strategy, streamlining our structure, and doubling down on fostering a psychologically safe environment, empowering our associates to move faster, collaborate more easily and win together.
We would love to have you join Sourcing, a truly superpowered sourcing team aligned throughout the enterprise, all with the customer at the heart of what we do!
As a Manager, Sourcing, your expertise, vision, and strategy will allow you to create businesses in the Cook & Dine departments at Walmart. You will have the opportunity to develop complex sourcing strategies for existing products while also working with Product Developers to create first of their kind innovative products. You will work directly with Merchants to ensure critical business metrics are met while influencing future growth strategies to help our customers Save Money and Live Better.
What you'll do:
Manage the sourcing process to build Walmart Sourcing and Merchant strategies for Domestic and Direct Import.
Manage the oversight of sourcing and operational issues regarding costing and quality of Omni channel.
Develop supplier relationships.
Lead identified sourcing opportunities to ensure suppliers capability.
Guide partners and suppliers to ensure product quality, delivery and price goals.
Ensure follow up of all sourcing activities with teams and suppliers.
Analyze data and compile reports.
You’ll sweep us off our feet if:
You have a passion for developing successful businesses and have an attention to detail in the business fundamentals of sourcing, finance, and supply chain.
You can build strong relationships with those around you at all levels whether internal or external to Walmart.
You know what motivates manufacturers, merchants, & customers and can integrate those perspectives into successful business opportunities.
You are not timid to identify and communicate business priorities to a diverse set of stakeholders.
You are data savvy: you can analyze business fundamentals, anticipate market changes, and can use that information to make facts-based decisions.
You are tenacious, dedicated and thrive working with ownership, autonomy, and a healthy dose of competition.
We would love for you to have:
Global experience in Sourcing, Merchandising or Procurement.
Bachelor’s degree in related field.
3+ years’ experience in retail, manufacturing, or sourcing industry.
4-6 years’ experience in retail or major brand, or importer/agent serving major retail customers.
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 $70,000.00-$130,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Supply Chain or related area.Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Experience in retail, manufacturing, or sourcing, Experience working for a retailer, or major brand, importer/agent serving a major retail customerWebsite: http://www.walmart.com/
Headquarter Location: Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1962
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: E-Commerce ⋅ Grocery ⋅ Retail ⋅ Retail Technology ⋅ Shopping