
(USA) Associate Merchant - Baby
Walmart
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Remote
- 1 day ago
- Pension
1 day ago
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Role summary:The Baby - Feeding & Nursing Associate Merchant supports category management by assisting with analyzing data, supplier negotiations, executing strategies, and item setup for both stores and online channels. This role collaborates cross-functionally to ensure accurate product content, onboard new and existing suppliers, and leverages data analysis to inform category strategies. The Associate Merchant contributes to budgeting, forecasting, and modular assortment execution while maintaining strong vendor relationships. This position requires a detail-oriented professional committed to delivering customer-focused solutions and driving business results through effective communication and operational excellence.
About the team:
The team prioritizes delivering value by making customer-focused decisions and strategically leading business growth with accountability. Members apply critical thinking to identify root causes and develop effective solutions. Clear communication and commitment to execution are essential, alongside collaboration to achieve shared goals and celebrate successes. The team leverages vendor relationship management, negotiation, category strategy, supplier management, and data analysis to support supplier partnerships and category performance. Together, they drive operational excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives while fostering a professional and results-oriented environment.
What you'll do:
- Support senior merchants in supplier negotiations and manage financials for assigned categories.
- Assist in resolving supplier issues and facilitate new supplier setups for stores and online channels.
- Own execution of customer communication and education programs in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Ensure accuracy and quality of product page content, adhering to taxonomy and search guidelines.
- Analyze category performance data to support budgeting, forecasting, and sales reporting.
- Develop and implement feature proposals and modular assortment strategies across channels.
- Collaborate with planners and analysts to align financial plans and inventory purchases.
- Leverage data tools to generate insights and support technology adoption within scope.
What you'll bring:
- Proven experience in vendor relationship management and supplier negotiations within retail or related sectors.
- Strong skills in category strategy development and supplier management to support merchandising goals.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting to track category performance and inform decision-making.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally to resolve supplier issues and support item setup and maintenance.
- Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking aligned with organizational targets.
- Effective communication skills to execute customer education programs and support omni-channel initiatives.
- Commitment to upholding company policies, ethics, and standards while driving business results.
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, seeOne.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $130,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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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 areaBachelors: Business, Bachelors: MerchandisingPrimary Location...
601 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart 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.(USA) Associate Merchant - Baby · Walmart