(USA) Manager, Sourcing

Walmart

🇺🇸 United States
Remote
Manager or above
1 day ago

Pension

1 day ago

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Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
The (USA) Manager, Sourcing leads strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize supplier relationships, ensure product quality, and maintain on-time delivery. This role collaborates cross-functionally to align sourcing strategies with business objectives, negotiates pricing and terms, and manages supplier performance. The manager oversees factory assessments, addresses production challenges, and drives continuous improvement through coaching and development of team members. By leveraging market insights and digital tools, this position supports cost-saving opportunities while upholding company standards and fostering strong partnerships to meet customer and business needs effectively.
About the team:
The Sourcing team is dedicated to building and managing a robust supplier matrix, driving cost efficiencies, and ensuring product quality. Collaborating closely with Merchandising, Product Development, and Operations, the team develops strategic supplier partnerships to enhance supply chain performance. They focus on delivering innovative products and creating value for customers by aligning sourcing strategies with business priorities. The team leverages expertise in supplier relationship management, negotiation, and quality oversight to support continuous improvement and operational excellence across the supply chain.
What you'll do:

Align sourcing strategies with retail teams and manage critical issues during order execution.
Oversee factory capability, capacity, product quality, and on-time delivery.
Conduct supplier assessments and develop supplier matrices for assigned categories.
Negotiate product pricing and develop sourcing alternatives to meet objectives.
Collaborate cross-functionally to understand business needs and develop optimal sourcing solutions.
Lead sourcing initiatives and mentor team members on sourcing activities.
Monitor production through factory visits and assess supplier performance.
Apply digital tools and continuous improvement practices to optimize sourcing processes.

What you'll bring:

Proven experience in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management within complex supply chains.
Strong negotiation skills to achieve cost-effective sourcing solutions while maintaining quality and delivery standards.
Ability to assess supplier capabilities, conduct factory visits, and manage supplier quality and performance.
Expertise in collaborating cross-functionally with business partners and global teams to align sourcing strategies.
Demonstrated leadership in mentoring team members and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Knowledge of trade and political factors impacting sourcing decisions.
Proficiency in stakeholder management and effective communication to resolve sourcing challenges.

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. For information about PTO, seehttps://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's 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.
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.

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Supply Chain or related area and 3 years’ experience in sourcing OR 5 years’ experience in sourcing, Business, Merchandising, Supply Chain or related areas.
Bilingual in English and one or more language used to transact business in assigned country.
Project Management certification.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Experience in retail, manufacturing, or sourcing, Experience working for a retailer, or major brand, importer/agent serving a major retail customer

Primary Location...

805 Se Moberly Ln., Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America

Walmart 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) Manager, Sourcing · Walmart

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