Senior Product Innovation Leader – Baking, Spices & Condiments

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Walmart’s Member's Mark Product Development team seeks a senior contributor to drive innovation across Baking, Spices, and Condiments, shaping products enjoyed by millions of members. You will steer category growth through strategic supplier partnerships and rigorous, quality-focused development.

You will collaborate with merchants, quality, sourcing, and regulatory teams, translating consumer insights into new formulas, while mentoring teammates and guiding overall portfolio strategy and

Qualifications

• Experience developing shelf-stable food products, preferably within baking ingredients, spices, seasonings, condiments, or related categories.
• Strong knowledge of food formulation, manufacturing processes, ingredient functionality, and commercialization.
• Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional projects and manage external supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development and innovation for Baking, Spices, and Condiments within the Member's Mark portfolio.
• Partner with suppliers and cross-functional teams to develop, reformulate, and commercialize products that meet quality, cost, and member expectations.
• Identify category trends, consumer insights, and whitespace opportunities to drive growth and differentiation.
• Manage product specifications, quality improvements, and issue resolution throughout the product lifecycle.
• Mentor and develop team members while influencing strategic business decisions and category direction.

Skills

Shelf-stable product development

Cross-functional leadership

Food formulation knowledge

Supplier relationship management

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Design, or related field

4+ years experience in design, merchandising, marketing, or related area

6+ years experience in design, merchandising, marketing, or related area

Tools

VBA

SQL

Microsoft Office

Job description

Walmart’s Member's Mark Product Development team seeks a senior contributor to drive innovation across Baking, Spices, and Condiments, shaping products enjoyed by millions of members. You will steer category growth through strategic supplier partnerships and rigorous, quality-focused development.

You will collaborate with merchants, quality, sourcing, and regulatory teams, translating consumer insights into new formulas, while mentoring teammates and guiding overall portfolio strategy and