(USA) Associate Merchant- Localized Fashion, Team Sports

Walmart

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profile Job Location:

Bentonville, AR - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 70000 - 130000
Posted on: 18 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary...

The Associate Merchant role in the Team Sports category helps identify opportunities develop strategy and interfaces with our vendors and store operators to ensure we sustainably grow our hyper localized business across high school college and professional team sports assortments. From managing modular assortments to hot market chase opportunitties based on sporting event results you will work closely with internal and external stakholders to manage this highly dynamic category.

What youll do...

  • Setting the category strategy: youll develop strategy manage budgets to drive profitable growth and use vision and creativity to impact the customer experience
  • Building relationships: youll use your influencing and leadership skills to build partnerships with suppliers professional sports leagues business partners and otherMerchants
  • Making decisions: youll make decisions about nearly every aspect of your products including design replenishment store operations financial planning assortment layouts modular placement and pricing
  • Designing developing and launching products: youll work with our vendors to develop assortments across NCAA and professional leagues including the MLB NFL NBA NHL MLS NWSL and WNBA.
  • Knowing your category: youll know your customers and supplier better than anyone and are always thinking about what is next for your business


What youll bring...
  • You can demonstrate professional judgement throughout your recommendations decisions priority-setting and analysis of improvement opportunities
  • You are focused on execution and results as showcased by your pursuit of achieving performance objectives
  • You are always planning for and improving assortment design ways of working and processes with our internal stakeholders and vendors
  • You are adaptable professionally demonstrating creativity and strength in the face of challenges
  • You are skilled in building relationships that are trusting collaborative and cross-functional
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. 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 Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sams Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelors 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 .
The annual salary range for this position is $70000.00 - $130000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no minimum qualifications.

2 years experience in merchandising buying financial planning operations or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Microsoft Office Negotiating with third-party suppliers Pricing site merchandising planning or inventory or related area

Bachelors: Business Bachelors: Merchandising

Primary Location...

600 Integrity Dr Bentonville AR 72716 United States of America

Walmart 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:

IC

Position Summary...The Associate Merchant role in the Team Sports category helps identify opportunities develop strategy and interfaces with our vendors and store operators to ensure we sustainably grow our hyper localized business across high school college and professional team sports assortments....
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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

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