(USA) Senior Manager, Procurement
Bentonville, AR - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary...
The Senior Manager Procurement leads strategic sourcing and category management initiatives to optimize cost efficiency and mitigate risks across complex supply chains. This role drives business plans by collaborating with stakeholders analyzing financial data and implementing supplier performance improvements. Responsible for mentoring and developing teams the position ensures compliance with company policies and ethical standards while fostering a high-performance environment. The role requires strong negotiation skills advanced problem-solving capabilities and the ability to influence cross-functional partners to achieve business objectives and continuous operational excellence.About the team:
Our team supports Procurement and Travel Operations globally focusing on delivering maximum savings and value for the Walmart Global Enterprise Business. We collaborate with world-class travel suppliers leveraging strategic sourcing and negotiation skills to secure optimal rates and contracts. As a forward-thinking group we engage with multiple global suppliers and internal stakeholders to develop and execute comprehensive supplier strategies. Reporting to senior leadership the team drives cost efficiencies and risk mitigation while fostering strong supplier relationships to support the companys continued success and operational excellence.
What youll do...
- Build and manage RFPs with suppliers.
- Interpret & Analyze data.
- Build and manage KPIs using tools and technology.
- Interpreting Spend Analysis: The ability to read analyze and tell the story from data.
- Build Effective RFPs Modeling historic and real time market data to identify the right suppliers.
- Engaging Stakeholders -Identify and meet with both internal and external teams to drive value and deliver savings.
- Building strategic Sourcing Strategies: Maximize relationships with new and existing vendors understanding and evaluating their products and capabilities and negotiating advantageous rates.
- Operating with excellence Set an example in managing to KPIs delivering excellence presenting at all levels and developing yourself and others.
What youll bring:
- Youre a storyteller you have a grip on interpreting complex data.
- You have previous experience with airline procurement.
- Youre familiar with building effective RFPs Stakeholder alignment & Sourcing Strategies
- You have a great eye for detail and can articulate the specifics of quality.
- Youre organized disciplined and can manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Youre a master at making complex subjects easily understood through visuals.
- You have high standards and can hold project contributors accountable.
- Youre stimulated by challenges and are ready to engage at Fortune 1 scale.
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 .
The annual salary range for this position is $90000.00 - $180000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- 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.
Option 1: Bachelors degree in business supply chain economics technology or related field and 5 years experience in procurement strategy contract management analytics or related field. Option 2: 6 years experience in procurement strategy contract management analytics or related field and 2 years experience leading cross-functional teams/projects.Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no preferred qualifications.
Certified Purchasing Manager or related purchasing manager certification Experience with cross-functional teams Masters degree in business or related field Supervisory experiencePrimary Location...
905 Customer Dr Bentonville AR 72716 United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Required Experience:
Senior Manager
About Company
Walmart started with one man. In 1962, Sam Walton began with just one store and one mission: help people save money so they could live better. As a growing global digital enterprise and with over 11,500 stores, we maintain Mr. Sam’s vision, but now, we are able to help more customers ... View more