Walmart - Bentonville, AR
posted 3 months ago
Walmart is a people-led, tech-powered omnichannel retailer focused on serving customers and members with the products they want, when they want them. The Senior Manager of Advanced Analytics - Inventory Transformation plays a pivotal role in enhancing customer satisfaction through effective order fulfillment and in-store shopping experiences. This position is critical for accurately forecasting customer demand and strategically placing inventory to improve the overall customer experience. As a thought leader on the Merchandising Transformation team, you will work at the intersection of customer expectations, business processes, supply chain constraints, and product development. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate cross-functionally to deliver advanced analytics solutions that will shape the future of Walmart's inventory systems and products. In this role, you will engage heavily with business stakeholders, leveraging your analytical skills to drive product capability requirements and achieve business objectives. Your contributions will significantly influence how resources are deployed to support an end-to-end supply chain that meets customer needs across various interaction channels. You will be expected to set strategic directions for corporate initiatives related to forecasting and inventory capabilities, evolve business processes to leverage automation, and provide data-driven insights that influence the development and deployment of technological capabilities. You will also be responsible for defining key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensuring they are measured and monitored effectively across stakeholders. Your ability to communicate effectively will be crucial in building stakeholder engagement, preparing the organization for change management, and influencing cross-functional partners. Additionally, you will perform business and statistical analyses to understand performance drivers, predict outcomes, and influence business strategy, while also preparing documentation to communicate your recommendations based on research and data analysis. Navigating ambiguous environments with multiple stakeholders will be essential as you pursue end-to-end business process improvements, all while promoting and supporting the company's mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.