(USA) Senior Manager, Data Science - Ecommerce

Position Summary...

We’re looking for a Senior Manager II to lead a team that is focused on creating initiatives for future strategies across Walmart’s omnichannel supply chain. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role within the organization with expectations to deliver immediate results. In this role, you’ll primarily be responsible for creating a long-term strategy and transformative path for Walmart’s rapidly growing omnichannel business.

What you'll do...

Responsibilities

·       Manage and execute entire projects from start to finish, including cross-functional project management, data collection and manipulation, analysis and modeling, and the communication of insights and recommendations.

·       Build scalable and complex supply chain models and processes to optimize supply chain strategies with the goal of delivering an excellent customer experience while balancing operating cost and asset efficiency.

·       Develop strong relationships with Walmart functional areas to identify best practices, solicit input/data, coordinate interdisciplinary initiatives, and gather support for recommendations.

·       Identify areas of opportunity and influence execution of results via cross-functional participation to enable quick wins and continuous improvement.

·       Obtain alignment from relevant business partners and management support for projects and lead discussions to drive change.

·       Effectively organize, assemble, and use all available resources when given a project to ensure success.

 

You will thrive in this role if you:

·       Bring a high degree of originality and creativity when developing solutions to improve existing business processes within the supply chain, utilizing methods such as statistical analysis, regression modeling, and optimization.

·       Are adept at dealing with ambiguity and making independent decisions about what data and approach is best for the task at hand.

·       Excel in communicating with individuals and groups at all levels of an organization.

·       Have experience leading a team of exceptionally supply chain practitioners and data scientists.

 

 

Potential projects include:

·       Create models to analyze the Supply Chain network needed to support future sales growth with scenario modeling capabilities to understand the sensitivity to multiple variables; opening, closing, or repurposing distribution centers; conduct scenario analysis to evaluate multiple networks designs and impact to customer experience and cost to serve.

·       Develop Inventory Planning and Distribution strategy to optimize cost to serve and improve customer experience and stock availability with a tiered storage network and   dynamic real-time distribution network.

·       Develop optimization logic and a tool to determine truckload lane strategy for outbound transpor