Walmart Hiring for Manager, Supply Chain Management – Special Events at Bentonville, AR Full Time

Position Summary…

What you’ll do…

What you’ll do…

This role will report to the Director of Transportation Planning. You will work closely with the forecasting, capabilities, & operational planning portions of the team to understand the transportation workload that needs to be covered based off of updated Demand Signals and partner with Merchandising & Integrated Planning. You will partner to create Event Flow Plans outlining the capacity for each network and parts of the country, so that we can properly advise the business areas to increase/decrease capacity through various means. You will mobilize operational feedback and data analysis to formulate a Plan, which can then be communicated to operations and business partners. These Plans can involve various suppliers & products across all networks. You will partner cross-functionally as Plans are in-flight to assess risk and mobilize solutions as needed. This role is based in Bentonville, AR.

You’ll sweep us off our feet if…

• Strong business communication skills, both written and verbal, with ability to communicate / present cross-functionally, and express complex technical topics clearly & easily.
• Experience in Merchandising/Supply Chain Operations and/or Walmart Supplier network.
• Can effectively synthesize, visualize, and story-tell using data.
• Ability to thrive in ambiguity and often lack of clarity; demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, while managing multiple projects and tight deadlines.

You’ll make an impact by…

• Partner with various teams to develop best-in-class event planning to identify defects programmatically, proactively, and intelligently, and enable root cause analysis and case management to eliminate defects.
• Ensure final deliverables are actionable and communicated in a way that drives quantifiable business benefit in terms of improved efficiencies or improved decision making.
• Partner closely with Merchandising, Operations, and other key stakeholders. Build productive and positive relationships across the organization at all levels to drive influence.
• Understand Event opportunities to drive clear Correction of Errors (COEs) for future Events; partner appropriately with Transportation, Merchandising, Suppliers, and/or Integrated Planning to mobilize processes and/or solutions to mitigate future impact.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Benefits & Perks

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 plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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. careers.walmart.com

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…

311 NORTH WALTON BOULEVARD, BENTONVILLE, AR 72716, United States of America