Strategic Sourcing Analyst, Multi-Category

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

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Wellness programs

PTO and family leave benefits

Job summary

Walmart Inc. in Bentonville, AR is seeking a Senior Analyst, Sourcing to support data-driven sourcing, supplier management, and cost negotiation.

You will develop market and product knowledge to inform proposals and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives. The role emphasizes maintaining supplier performance data, driving continuous improvement, and building relationships with stakeholders while upholding company policies and pursuing operational excellence and value

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in business, merchandising, supply chain, or related area.
• Experience in retail, manufacturing, sourcing, or related area.

Responsibilities

• Support sourcing activities aligned with the supplier matrix and contribute to cost negotiations based on component pricing insights.
• Develop product, market, and industry knowledge to inform sourcing proposals and project execution.
• Coordinate and support buying trips, including itinerary setup, cost negotiation, and finalization to achieve trip objectives.
• Ensure timely completion of supplier quotations and samples to facilitate decision-making.
• Maintain and update supplier performance data and contribute to business reports for sourcing management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and support daily supply operations, including partnership with quality engineering teams on supplier‑related quality concerns.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to support sourcing plans and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Data-driven sourcing

Supplier management

Negotiation

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Continuous improvement

Relationship building

Integrity/compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in business/merchandising/supply chain

Job description

Walmart Inc. in Bentonville, AR is seeking a Senior Analyst, Sourcing to support data-driven sourcing, supplier management, and cost negotiation.

You will develop market and product knowledge to inform proposals and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives. The role emphasizes maintaining supplier performance data, driving continuous improvement, and building relationships with stakeholders while upholding company policies and pursuing operational excellence and value