(USA) Senior Manager, Sourcing - Produce

Senior Manager, Sourcing - Produce

As a Senior Manager, Sourcing Produce, your expertise, vision, and strategy will allow you to create businesses in the Produce department at Walmart. You'll have the opportunity to develop complex sourcing strategies for existing products while also working with Product Developers to create new and innovative products. You'll work directly with Merchants to ensure critical business metrics are met while influencing future growth strategies to help our customers Save Money and Live Better.

You'll sweep us off our feet if

• You have a passion for developing successful and complex businesses and have an attention to detail in the business fundamentals of sourcing, finance, and supply chain.
• You know what motivates manufacturers, merchants, & customers and can integrate those perspectives into successful business opportunities.
• You can build strong relationships and influence those around you at all levels and have demonstrated success leveraging cross functional teams.
• You are data savvy: you can identify sourcing solutions, analyze commodity trends, and translate results into strategies to support merchants.
• You have category management and negotiation expertise, specifically in produce, packaging, and food ingredients.
• You possess natural curiosity to learn beyond the minimum requirements to perform role.

Minimum education and experience required: bachelors degree or the equivalent in Business, Engineering or related field plus 3 years of experience in sourcing, supply chain, merchandising or related field.

Minimum Qualifications: must have qualifications

• Project management and planning
• Proven track record with supplier relationship building
• Analytical mindset
• Willingness to travel 10% to 30% of the time to visit growers in fields

Preferred Qualifications: optional preferred qualifications for this position:

• Experience with the produce industry
• Prior experience in Sourcing and Retail
• Experience in cost negotiation

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.

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.

The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

- Stock

Minimum Qualifications...

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in business, mathematics, engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in merchandising, sourcing, planning, finance, or related area. Option 2: 6 years' experience in merchandising, sourcing, planning, finance, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Master's degree in Business, Mathematics, Engineering, or related area., Procurement in a retail environment., Raw material and commodity procurement.

Primary Location... 8651 Nw 13Th Ter, Doral, FL 33126-1512, United States of America