(USA) Manager, Supply Chain Management

Walmart • Bentonville, AR

1d • $70,000 - $130,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Manager, Supply Chain Management oversees the efficient flow of merchandise through distribution networks and fulfillment centers by resolving operational issues and analyzing data to enhance network performance. This role collaborates with stakeholders to optimize supply chain execution, ensuring alignment with sales, inventory, and profitability goals. The position drives continuous improvement initiatives, manages supplier and transporter relationships, and leads teams to uphold compliance and ethical standards. By fostering strong partnerships and promoting innovation, the manager supports operational excellence and delivers value through effective supply chain strategies.

The Backroom Processes team manages inbound freight payment exceptions for collect shipments, collaborating with Enterprise Business Services to ensure accurate carrier payments. The team resolves disputes involving temperature, accessorials, service, and shortages, determining accountability based on facts. They also identify potential fraud and work with Asset Protection on theft-related matters. Focused on consistent, data-driven decisions, the team safeguards Walmart’s interests by holding the appropriate parties responsible. Their efforts support efficient supply chain operations, enhance compliance, and contribute to continuous process improvements across the network.

Requirements

• 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.
• Proven experience managing supply chain processes and resolving operational issues within complex distribution networks.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data, identify root causes, and implement process improvements.
• Expertise in supplier relationship management, compliance auditing, and quality control to ensure adherence to standards.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities in supervising, mentoring, and developing teams to achieve performance goals.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders to optimize inventory flow, profitability, and service levels.
• Commitment to ethical standards, integrity, and continuous improvement in supply chain execution.

Nice To Haves

• Fleet management, dispatch, or network analysis
• Retail Logistics Operations
• Masters: Business, Masters: Logistics, Masters: Supply Chain
• Six Sigma - Certification

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain processes to ensure efficient merchandise flow through distribution networks and fulfillment centers.
• Analyze data from multiple stakeholders to identify and resolve shipping, receiving, inventory, and return exceptions.
• Collaborate with suppliers, transporters, and internal teams to optimize flow paths aligning with sales, inventory, and profitability goals.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to reduce costs, improve service levels, and streamline operations.
• Oversee performance reviews and provide actionable recommendations to key stakeholders for corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with business partners to support operational objectives and compliance.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop associates to build a high-performing team aligned with company standards.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Vision coverage
• Dental coverage
• 401(k)
• Stock purchase
• Company-paid life insurance
• PTO (including sick leave)
• Parental leave
• Family care leave
• Bereavement
• Jury duty
• Voting leave
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Live Better U education benefit program (for full-time and part-time associates)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager