Position Summary...
As a Senior Manager, Sourcing – Household Chemicals, you will play a critical role in shaping Walmart’s private-brand consumables business by developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of product development, supplier strategy, and business performance—driving quality, innovation, and cost efficiency at scale.
You’ll partner cross-functionally with Merchandising, Product Development, and Supply Chain teams to deliver high-quality household chemical products that meet customer needs while supporting Walmart’s commitment to Save Money. Live Better.
What you'll do...
What will you do… -
Lead end-to-end sourcing strategies for the household chemicals category, driving cost optimization, quality improvements, and long-term business growth.
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Collaborate with Merchants, Product Development, Supply Chain, and other partners to influence key decisions around assortment, pricing, replenishment, and product lifecycle.
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Establish and maintain strong partnerships with manufacturers and suppliers to ensure performance, innovation, and scalability across the category.
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Partner with Product Development teams to design, develop, and launch new private-brand products, while enhancing existing offerings to meet evolving customer needs.
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Serve as a category expert by analyzing data, market trends, and supplier insights to inform sourcing strategies and support business decisions.
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Manage budgets, monitor key performance indicators, and ensure sourcing decisions align with overall business objectives for growth and profitability.
What you'll bring...
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Proven experience developing and executing sourcing or procurement strategies, with strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
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Strong understanding of cost drivers, supply chain dynamics, and financial levers that impact margin and performance.
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Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels across Merchandising, Product Development, and Supply Chain.
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Comfort analyzing data, identifying trends (e.g., commodity or supplier performance), and translating insights into actionable strategies.
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Experience in consumer-packaged goods, chemicals, manufacturing, or related categories is highly valued.
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A proactive, solutions-oriented approach with a desire to learn, innovate, and drive continuous improvement in sourcing strategies.
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, see
https://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, see
One.Walmart.
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 :
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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.
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...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Master's degree in Business, Mathematics, Engineering, or related area., Procurement in a retail environment., Raw material and commodity procurement.
Primary Location...
601 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, 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.