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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and procurement strategy, with a strong focus on cost efficiency and data-driven decision-making. Proven leadership in mentoring teams and driving performance in complex procurement environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Strategic SourcingSupplier Relationship ManagementContract ManagementFinancial AcumenLeadership Experience
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Procurement StrategyCost AnalysisTotal Cost of OwnershipData AnalysisNegotiation Skills
Soft Skills
Influencing SkillsCommunication SkillsMentoringProblem Solving
Industry Keywords
Supply Chain ManagementCategory StrategyCross-Functional CollaborationOperational ExcellenceCompliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead development and execution of strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize category performance and drive cost efficiencies
- Oversee supplier relationships, negotiate complex contracts, and manage supply-chain risk
- Lead Walmart's enterprise GNFR uniform sourcing programs covering supplier strategy, product commercialization, inventory continuity, and cross-functional execution for associate apparel
- Drive execution of multiple procurement plans by identifying needs, removing obstacles, and adjusting performance to meet business goals
- Lead and develop procurement associates through mentoring, training, and performance management
- Develop and implement category strategies, identify savings opportunities, and optimize supplier selection using data and market trends
- Conduct supplier business reviews and ensure contract compliance and cost efficiency
- Analyze total cost of ownership and support informed sourcing decisions
- Collaborate cross-functionally to solve complex problems and influence strategic procurement initiatives
- Foster continuous improvement, compliance, sustainable value, and operational excellence
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, economics, technology, or related field and 5 years' experience in procurement strategy, contract management, analytics, or related field; OR 6 years' experience in procurement strategy, contract management, analytics, or related field and 2 years' experience leading cross-functional teams/projects
- Extensive experience in category strategy, strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management within complex procurement environments
- Strong financial acumen, including advanced cost analyses, business cases, and total cost of ownership models
- Proven negotiation skills for high-risk sourcing decisions and supplier-risk mitigation
- Leadership experience managing teams, driving performance, and coaching development
- Expertise solving complex supply chain challenges using data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration
- Ability to influence and communicate effectively with senior leadership and stakeholders
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 and long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
- 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