Inventory Strategy Manager – P&L & Optimization

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase

Paid time off

Education programs like Live Better U

Job summary

The Walmart Bentonville-based Inventory Management team is seeking a Manager, Inventory Management to lead coordination and oversight of inventory activities, driving CI and compliance with company policies.

You will manage P&L for inventory, forecast and budget, and develop associates while collaborating cross-functionally to optimize returns and supplier relationships. The role offers significant impact on supply chain efficiency and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or related field with 1 year in inventory management, accounting, or related area OR 3 years in inventory management, accounting, or related area.
• Experience with forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis.
• Strong stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee inventory management activities aligned with business goals.
• Develop relationships with key stakeholders to support inventory plans.
• Manage inventory P&L, including forecasting, budgeting, and financial targets.
• Supervise and develop associates through hiring, training, and performance management.
• Ensure policy compliance and ethical standards in inventory processes.
• Lead continuous improvement and adaptability in operations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues and optimize inventory operations.

Skills

Inventory management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

P&L management

Forecasting & budgeting

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Database applications

Job description

The Walmart Bentonville-based Inventory Management team is seeking a Manager, Inventory Management to lead coordination and oversight of inventory activities, driving CI and compliance with company policies.

You will manage P&L for inventory, forecast and budget, and develop associates while collaborating cross-functionally to optimize returns and supplier relationships. The role offers significant impact on supply chain efficiency and data-driven decision making.