(USA) Senior Manager, Procurement

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About the Position:

Reporting to the Director Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) the Sr. Manager for SRM will support in the global governance of the program across the Walmart Global Indirect Procurement Organization. In This role the candidate will leverage their strong sourcing and SRM background to enhance sourcing practices from a policy perspective improving supplier performance of key suppliers.

Responsibilities include:

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to conducting qualitative and quantitative risk-based assessments to identify and manage the most strategic supplier partnerships. Additionally, this position will require the Sr. Manager to possess a deep understanding of Supply Chain and Indirect Procurement while demanding accountability and results from internal stakeholders.

High level of exposure to international markets, Senior Leadership with a proven track record of analytical problem solving and presenting in a persuasive manner.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Plan, prepare and develop in partnership with the Global Procurement performance management scorecards, business review materials and innovation strategies for suppliers under the SRM program.
• Define and monitor the end-to-end lifecycle of program metrics and enhance and train sourcing associates of SRM best practices.

• Support the continual application goals for suppliers within SRM and oversee the implementation Responsible Sourcing practices.
• Demonstrate persuasive leadership and collaboration skills in influencing markets to adopt procurement practices related to SRM.
• Tailors outreach strategies and implements global training as needed to International Markets in the areas of Supplier Risk, Responsible Sourcing & SRM innovation.
• Manage data collection, analytics and reporting for the Global SRM program.
• Identifies procedural improvements to reduce risk across the program.

You will sweep us off our feet if… 

• Experienced in indirect procurement and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM).
• Ability to develop qualitative and quantitative analysis and develop/drive strategic procurement processes to enable internal stakeholders.
• Experience in working in a Global, matrixed organization and working with multiple countries to identify and execute strategic sourcing opportunities.
• Highly organized and able to work on multiple initiatives ensuring timely execution of Business strategies.
• Strong Procurement understanding
• Quality Mindset
• High degree of autonomy to take the initiative to deliver financial and non-financial value to business stakeholders.  Ability to speak multiple languages (Spanish, Chinese,) is advantageous but not required.

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.

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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.

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