Strategic Inventory & Replenishment Lead

Socket.dev; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Walmart in Bentonville, AR seeks a Senior Manager, Replenishment and Inventory Solutions to lead enterprise-wide inventory planning and execution, optimizing product availability, cost, and speed. This role directs strategic supplier partnerships, demand forecasting, and allocation strategies to support sales and profitability objectives.

By driving root cause analysis and recovery plans, the position ensures high in-stock performance and mitigates disruptions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, engineering, business, data analytics, or related area.
• 5 years’ experience in supply chain, merchandising, engineering, business, data analytics, or related area.
• 7 years’ experience in supply chain, merchandising, engineering, business, data analytics, or related area.
• Experience in replenishment or inventory management.
• Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead lifecycle inventory planning to optimize sales, profitability, and customer availability through strategic supplier partnerships and execution excellence.
• Oversee launch forecasts, seasonal and promotional planning, ensuring inventory alignment with enterprise objectives and merchandising priorities.
• Direct root cause analysis and recovery strategies to resolve out-of-stock challenges and improve inventory health.
• Manage network-wide inventory flows, balancing availability, cost, and speed across channels and markets.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to embed inventory strategies that reduce costs and enhance supply chain performance.
• Develop and mentor associates, fostering accountability, continuous improvement, and high execution standards.

Skills

Inventory management

Supply chain planning

Replenishment strategies

Data analysis

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field

Master’s degree in SCM, Engineering, Business, or related field

Job description

Walmart in Bentonville, AR seeks a Senior Manager, Replenishment and Inventory Solutions to lead enterprise-wide inventory planning and execution, optimizing product availability, cost, and speed. This role directs strategic supplier partnerships, demand forecasting, and allocation strategies to support sales and profitability objectives.

By driving root cause analysis and recovery plans, the position ensures high in-stock performance and mitigates disruptions.