Senior Analyst, Procurement - (Marketing Procurement Associate)

Walmart Inc.; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase

Paid time off

Live Better U

Job summary

Walmart Inc. in Bentonville, AR is seeking a Senior Analyst, Procurement for Marketing Procurement.

You will support high‑impact sourcing strategies across Sam’s Club Marketing and Connect, partnering with business and marketing stakeholders to source and onboard agencies, lead negotiations, and manage contracts to end. The role emphasizes detail-orientation, solution‑driven mindset, and strong cross‑functional relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field plus 2 years’ experience in procurement strategy or contract management.
• Experience in marketing, sourcing, agencies, and supplier negotiations.
• Strong analytical capabilities and ability to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with suppliers and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Manage a high volume of contracts and approvals, leveraging tools to move efficiently.
• Analyze financial data to identify savings opportunities and inform decisions.
• Create clear presentations for stakeholders and leadership translating topics into insights.
• Navigate priorities and pivot across projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Manage contract components, ensuring compliance and identifying risks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, and related field

Tools

Microsoft Office - Excel

Job description

Senior Analyst, Procurement - (Marketing Procurement Associate)

Bentonville, AR

814 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716-0000

R-2666001

$60,000 - $110,000/yr

Regular/ Permanent

Position Summary...

Please note that this is not a Data Analyst role

Role summary: TheProcurementAssociatewillsupportthedevelopmentandexecutionofhigh-impactsourcingstrategiesacrossSam’sClubMarketingandConnect.Inthisrole,you’llpartnercloselywithbusinessandmarketingstakeholderstoidentifyopportunities,sourceandonboardagenciesandstrategicpartners,leadnegotiations,andmanagecontractsendtoend.You’llthriveinthisroleifyou’redetail-oriented,solution-driven,andenjoybuildingstrongcross-functionalrelationships.We’relookingforsomeonewithastrongunderstandingofthemarketingecosystem,avalue-focusedmindset,andadesiretomakeameaningfulimpactonthebusiness.

About the team: The Global Sourcing & Procurement team is a centralized, enterprise-wide function supporting marketing sourcing and procurement worldwide. The team partners with business stakeholders through strategic sourcing, industry benchmarking, and negotiations to deliver cost-effective solutions while strengthening supplier relationships. Expanding to support the growing Sam’s Club Connect organization, the team manages sourcing and negotiations across various categories including advertising, creative agencies, events, staffing, platform agreements, and media services. This environment focuses on detailed contract and supplier management to drive value and support business priorities at scale.

What you’ll do:

• Buildandmaintainstrong,trustedrelationshipswithsuppliersandcrossfunctionalstakeholders
• Manageahighvolumeofcontractsandapprovals,leveragingAIandtoolstomoveefficientlyandmeetcriticaldeadlines.
• Analyzefinancialandbusinessdatatoidentifysavingsopportunities,managerisk,andinformdecisionmaking.
• Createclear,compellingpresentationsforstakeholdersandleadershipthattranslatecomplexprocurementtopicsintoactionableinsights.
• Navigatemultipleprioritiesandrapidlypivotacrossprojectsinafastpaced,collaborativeenvironment.
• Managecontractcomponents,ensuringcompliancewithstandardsandidentifyingpotentialrisks.

What you’ll bring:

• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, and related field plus 2 years’ experience in procurement strategy, contract management, retail marketing, marketing agency, analytics, or related field.
• Qualified experience in Microsoft products.
• Experienceinmarketing,sourcing,agencymanagementorsuppliernegotiations.
• Stronganalyticalcapabilitieswithaprovenabilitytonegotiateeffectivelyandbuildtrustedrelationships.
• Abilitytoindependentlymanageahighvolumeofprojectsinadynamic,fastmovingenvironment.
• Skilledinstakeholdermanagementandinfluentialcommunicationacrossfunctions
• Detail-orientedandsolution-focusedmindsetwithacommitmenttocontinuousimprovementandoperationalexcellence.
• Commitmenttoethicalstandards,integrity,andsupportingcompanyvaluesinallbusinesspractices.

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.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.For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .

The annual salary range for this position is $60,000.00 - $110,000.00Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.Additional compensation for certain positions may also include : - Stock

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, economics, technology, or related field.

Option 2: 2 years’ experience in procurement strategy, contract management, analytics, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Data modelling, data analytics, and data management, Experience in procurement, including strategic sourcing processes and reporting., Microsoft Office - Excel

Primary Location...

814 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Benefits you’ll enjoy

Discount Card

Get 10% off

Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.

Live Better U

100% covered

Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.

Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.

Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family

Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges

Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.

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