What you'll do...

Position: Manager, Supply Chain Management

Job Location: 311 N Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72716

Duties: Coordinates, completes, and oversees job-related activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders; supporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs; identifying and communicating goals and objectives; building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results; identifying and addressing improvement opportunities; and demonstrating adaptability and promoting continuous learning. Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by hiring and training; mentoring; assigning duties; providing recognition; and ensuring diversity awareness. Manages pieces of the supply chain process and ensures merchandise flow through the distribution network and fulfillment centers by directing resolutions and responding to escalations of daily issues; analyzing data from multiple stakeholders to streamline and improve network efficiencies; providing data for the supplier compliance process flow; researching and analyzing root cause of daily and escalated exceptions concerning shipping, receiving, inventory, and return related issues; conducting performance reviews of merchandising department, distribution centers , and suppliers. Improves supply chain execution by determining a flow path channel from supplier to store to best fit sales, in-stock, and profit metrics; collaborating between supply chain stakeholders to ensure sales, in-stock, inventory, profitability, and strategy goals are achieved; tracking of the movement and arrival of goods across the supply chain; developing and presenting recommendations to address conflicting goals; identifying order exceptions, disruptions, and supply chain constraints that will impact supply chain execution; and developing and coordinating a resolution. Assists with field-level direction and provides guidance for the execution of operations by acting as a liaison for the field; communicating operational expectations to suppliers and transporters; addressing performance related issues with stakeholders. Manages supply chain flow process improvement efforts by contributing to the design, development, and delivery of new ways of working between supply chain stakeholders; prioritizing product flow plan objectives; ensuring flow plans are achievable; managing the correction of errors processes and feedback loops; identifying areas of opportunity to improve service levels; supporting the use of end-to-end costing methodology and lean concepts; providing cost recommendations to reduce process waste and provide opportunities for cost reductions and process efficiencies; and reviewing and analyzing the impact and benefits to internal processes.

Minimum education and experience required: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field plus 1 year of experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related experience; OR 3 years of experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related experience.

Skills required: Must have experience with: Designing and implementing Power BI and Tableau dashboards with the help of business KPI's and transportation team requests; Planning and designing workflow models using Alteryx; Planning, designing, and converting workflow models in PowerBI; Writing SQL scripts to pull data from the servers to automate the processes; Updating or managing DBMS (Database Management System) at certain level and keep a check on the data flow on its credibility; Performing operations on TMS (Transportation Management System) with regards to carrier lanes information and validating several rates/bids information; and Utilizing SAP ERP system to view load level details for the carrier and make informed business decisions. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.