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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in supplier negotiations, category strategy development, and data analysis to optimize inventory and enhance the shopper experience. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive effective merchandising and operational support.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Supplier NegotiationsCategory Strategy DevelopmentData AnalysisVendor Relationship ManagementMicrosoft Office
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
MerchandisingFinancial PlanningOperations SupportBudgeting ProcessesItem SetupPricing StrategiesPromotional ActivitiesSales Data AnalysisBusiness AnalysisCustomer Communication
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s DegreeVaccination Evidence
Industry Keywords
RetailCategory ManagementDigital CommerceShopper ExperienceInventory Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide administrative support for supplier negotiations and manage purchase orders within assigned categories
- Assist merchants in resolving supplier issues and facilitate setup of new suppliers for stores and online channels
- Execute customer communication and education programs
- Ensure accuracy and quality of product page content
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on category features, modular assortment, and promotional activities
- Analyze sales data and track category performance for budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
- Use data tools to generate reports and insights for business decisions and process improvements
- Support item setup, pricing recommendations, and sample management to optimize inventory and merchandising
- Support category management across merchandising, digital commerce, store operations, and automotive services
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree OR 2 years’ experience in merchandising, buying, financial planning, operations, or related area
- Evidence of full vaccination as defined by CDC guidelines OR approved medical or religious accommodation, as permitted by applicable law
- Proven experience in vendor relationship management and supplier negotiations within retail or related sectors
- Strong skills in category strategy development and execution
- Proficiency in data analysis and business analysis
- Effective communication abilities for collaboration with merchants, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
- Knowledge of operations support systems and budgeting processes
- Customer-focused understanding of buying behaviors and shopper experience
- Ability to support item setup, pricing strategies, and promotional activities
- Preferred: Microsoft Office; negotiating with third-party suppliers; pricing; site merchandising; planning or inventory, or related area
Benefits
Comp & perks- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical, vision and dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO, including sick leave
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U Walmart-paid education benefit, including tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs
- English Language Learning and short-form certificate programs through Live Better U