Walmart
Senior Manager, Business Strategy - Walmart Sourcing
Walmart, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States,
Senior Manager, Sourcing Strategy
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!
https://www.bentonvillear.com/
https://greaterbentonville.com/relocating/
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.
As a
Senior Manager, Sourcing Strategy , you’ll work with Sourcing leaders to ensure critical business metrics are met while influencing future growth strategies to help our customers Save Money and Live Better.
You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…
Strategize :
You will develop the strategy to best serve our internal stakeholders through a period of transformation. You will provide insightful, data-driven strategic recommendations to leadership, based on strategic insights, analysis, experience and technical acumen.
Deliver transformational impact :
You will deliver strategic initiatives & projects by identifying problem / impact areas, defining, building business case, getting stakeholder support, building project plans, building new thinking & solutions, piloting project with select teams and supporting wider roll-out.
Impact through influence:
You will drive action by other teams by convincing leaders of the positive impact of your ideas or projects.
Execute :
You want to get to the lowest level of detail, and scale – to understand the root cause of a problem and develop solutions that resolve it.
Collaborate :
You value partnerships, and will excel at working across Sourcing teams, Merchandising, Product Development, Supply Chain, and more to solve problems and build, pilot and roll out improvements in strategy & operations.
Communicate :
Prepare and deliver executive friendly presentations and documents to seek leadership buy-in as well as share strategic priorities.
You will sweep us off our feet if you demonstrate…
Strategy & Strategic Planning:
Developing Long term visioning, translating vision into action plans.
Adaptability:
Quickly learn a business / solution / offering to collaborate with line teams and leaders.
Analytic Reasoning:
Extract & analyze market data, internal company data, generating insights from large datasets.
Cross-functional coordination:
Visualize & understand cross-functionally of initiatives and projects across multiple BUs.
Influencing for impact:
Drive actions and decisions by leaders and teams by presenting your ideas, solutions, or recommendations.
Stakeholder management:
Set and manage expectations with Officers (VPs, SVPs) and other senior leaders.
Thought partnership:
Think through with business leads about future state vision, key priorities.
Visualization:
Creating compelling, easy to use dashboards / visualizations with PowerBI or Tableau.
Persuasive communications:
Written communications (PowerPoint decks, memos, emails) and verbal communication expertise.
What you bring…
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Statistics, or related area. MBA or similar graduate degree in above fields preferred.
5+ years of experience in a role in strategy and operations, general management, business operations, management consulting, or investment banking.
Strong Excel modeling skills a must. Proficiency with Business intelligence and Visualization tools like PowerBI or Tableau is necessary.
Experience in leading large-scale strategic projects and proven success in driving a methodical process of analyzing problems.
Proficiency in business communication tools and verbal/written communication to promote conceptual understanding.
Experience supporting, influencing, and presenting to senior executive leaders to drive change.
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.
The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Minimum Qualifications...Bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Social Science, Communications, or related field and 4 years’ experience in retail merchandising, operations management, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in retail merchandising, operations management, or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...Leading cross-functional teams, Supervisory experience.
Primary Location...701 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville, AR 72716-6209, United States of America
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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!
https://www.bentonvillear.com/
https://greaterbentonville.com/relocating/
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.
As a
Senior Manager, Sourcing Strategy , you’ll work with Sourcing leaders to ensure critical business metrics are met while influencing future growth strategies to help our customers Save Money and Live Better.
You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…
Strategize :
You will develop the strategy to best serve our internal stakeholders through a period of transformation. You will provide insightful, data-driven strategic recommendations to leadership, based on strategic insights, analysis, experience and technical acumen.
Deliver transformational impact :
You will deliver strategic initiatives & projects by identifying problem / impact areas, defining, building business case, getting stakeholder support, building project plans, building new thinking & solutions, piloting project with select teams and supporting wider roll-out.
Impact through influence:
You will drive action by other teams by convincing leaders of the positive impact of your ideas or projects.
Execute :
You want to get to the lowest level of detail, and scale – to understand the root cause of a problem and develop solutions that resolve it.
Collaborate :
You value partnerships, and will excel at working across Sourcing teams, Merchandising, Product Development, Supply Chain, and more to solve problems and build, pilot and roll out improvements in strategy & operations.
Communicate :
Prepare and deliver executive friendly presentations and documents to seek leadership buy-in as well as share strategic priorities.
You will sweep us off our feet if you demonstrate…
Strategy & Strategic Planning:
Developing Long term visioning, translating vision into action plans.
Adaptability:
Quickly learn a business / solution / offering to collaborate with line teams and leaders.
Analytic Reasoning:
Extract & analyze market data, internal company data, generating insights from large datasets.
Cross-functional coordination:
Visualize & understand cross-functionally of initiatives and projects across multiple BUs.
Influencing for impact:
Drive actions and decisions by leaders and teams by presenting your ideas, solutions, or recommendations.
Stakeholder management:
Set and manage expectations with Officers (VPs, SVPs) and other senior leaders.
Thought partnership:
Think through with business leads about future state vision, key priorities.
Visualization:
Creating compelling, easy to use dashboards / visualizations with PowerBI or Tableau.
Persuasive communications:
Written communications (PowerPoint decks, memos, emails) and verbal communication expertise.
What you bring…
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Statistics, or related area. MBA or similar graduate degree in above fields preferred.
5+ years of experience in a role in strategy and operations, general management, business operations, management consulting, or investment banking.
Strong Excel modeling skills a must. Proficiency with Business intelligence and Visualization tools like PowerBI or Tableau is necessary.
Experience in leading large-scale strategic projects and proven success in driving a methodical process of analyzing problems.
Proficiency in business communication tools and verbal/written communication to promote conceptual understanding.
Experience supporting, influencing, and presenting to senior executive leaders to drive change.
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.
The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Minimum Qualifications...Bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Social Science, Communications, or related field and 4 years’ experience in retail merchandising, operations management, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in retail merchandising, operations management, or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...Leading cross-functional teams, Supervisory experience.
Primary Location...701 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville, AR 72716-6209, United States of America
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