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 specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits.
(USA) 2023 FT Merchandising Development Program - Merchandising Analyst
Walmart
(USA) 2023 FT Merchandising Development Program - ...
(USA) 2023 FT Merchandising Development Program - Merchandising Analyst
- Location BENTONVILLE, AR
- Job Function Merchandising and Online Operations
- Employment Type Regular/Permanent
- Position Type Salary
- Requisition R-1495722
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
The Merchandising Development Program (MDP) is 12-month rotational program teaching merchandising fundamentals. Program participants rotate through four business units and conclude with a capstone project. Associates learn about merchandising fundamentals, replenishment, planning and business analytics, ecommerce, and private brands. During the year long program associates have mentor support and develop leadership fundamentals. At the conclusion of the program associates will move into a role in merchandising as an Associate Merchant or into Merchandising Operations as a Planner or Replenishment Manager.
Merchandising Analyst
You’ll sweep us off our feet if:
- You can demonstrate professional judgment 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 performance
- You are adaptable professionally, demonstrating creativity and strength in the face of challenges
- You are skilled in building relationships that are trusting, collaborative, cross-functionally
You’ll make an impact by:
- Setting the category strategy: you’ll establish strategy, manage budgets to drive profitable growth, and use vision and creativity to impact the customer experience
- Building relationships: you’ll use your influencing and leadership skills to build partnerships with suppliers, vendors, business partners and other Associate Merchants
- Making decisions: you’ll make decisions about nearly every aspect of your products including replenishment, supply chain, manufacturers, store operations, planning, assortment, layouts, budgets, modular, and pricing
- Designing, developing, and launching products: you’ll work with our Product Development and Sourcing team to create new products for Private Brands
- Knowing your category: you’ll know your customers and supplier better than anyone and are always thinking about what is next for your business
Benefits & Perks:
Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
Who We Are
Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, or related field.Option 2: 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 areaPrimary Location...
702 SW 8TH ST, BENTONVILLE, AR 72716, United States of AmericaAbout Walmart
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

"I have switched careers twice within Walmart and each time my leadership supported me in learning an entirely different business. "— Scott, Senior Manager
Hello, NW Arkansas


- Art
Crystal Bridges Museum
Celebrate the American spirit in a setting that unites the beauty of art and the power of nature.
- Culture
Walton Arts Center
Arkansas' premiere center for visual arts and entertainment.
- Education
The Amazeum
An interactive children's museum that's fun for the whole family.
- Commune
Botanical Gardens
42 acres of premiere public garden space.
- Explore
Devil's Den State Park
Located on 2,500 acres, Devil's Den State Park is the perfect place to explore Arkansas' natural beauty.
- come together
Fayetteville Square
The best of shopping and restaurants, right in the heart of Fayetteville.
All the benefits you need for you and your family
- Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents
- Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
- Associate discounts in-store and online
- Education assistance for Associate and dependents
- Parental Leave
- Pay during military service
- Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental
- Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth
Frequently asked questions
-
On average, how long does it take to fill out an application?
-
Can I change my application after submitting?
-
How do you protect my personal information?
-
What are the recommended Internet Browsers for applying for open roles?
Recently viewed jobs
-
(USA) 2023 FT Merchandising Development Program - Merchandising Analyst
Merchandising and Online OperationsBENTONVILLE, AR -
Senior Manager II, Merchandising Planning - Apparel
Merchandising and Online OperationsBENTONVILLE, AR -
Manager, Omni Category Planning - Apparel
Merchandising and Online OperationsBENTONVILLE, AR
Something looks off?