Purchasing Inventory Manager Jobs in Arkansas (NOW HIRING)

Position Summary... What you'll do...Role summary:
The Manager, Replenishment and Inventory Solutions leads inventory planning and supply chain execution to optimize product flow and availability. This role drives sales and inventory performance through strategic collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional partners, ensuring alignment with business goals and promotional timing. The position emphasizes data-driven root cause analysis to resolve supply disruptions and improve inventory health. Additionally, it provides leadership in team development, process improvement, and compliance with company standards, fostering a results-oriented environment that supports operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
About the team:
The Breakfast, Baking, and Commodities Merchandising Execution team ensures customers have access to the products they need across all shopping channels. Replenishment Inventory Solutions Managers collaborate with merchants, suppliers, and cross-functional partners to develop and implement inventory strategies that optimize product availability in stores and fulfillment centers. The team focuses on maintaining balanced inventory levels, improving in-stock performance, and responding swiftly to changing demand. By aligning inventory investments with operational efficiency, they deliver a seamless shopping experience nationwide, supporting Walmart’s commitment to meeting customer needs effectively and efficiently.
What you'll do:

• Drive sales and inventory performance through precise supply planning and vendor collaboration.
• Align launch forecasts and manage inventory flows to meet modular and promotional timing requirements.
• Lead root cause analysis and execute recovery plans to resolve out-of-stock and inventory health issues.
• Oversee inventory product flow, ensuring alignment with key performance indicators and business goals.
• Manage network inventory positioning to optimize availability and cost efficiency.
• Provide strategic leadership by setting performance standards, mentoring team members, and fostering continuous improvement.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support inventory strategies and respond to supply chain disruptions.

What you'll bring:

• Proven expertise in inventory management, replenishment, and supply chain planning.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data-driven root cause analysis and problem resolution.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams to align inventory strategies.
• Experience managing inventory flows, purchase orders, and responding to supply disruptions.
• Demonstrated leadership in team development, mentoring, and performance management.
• Proficiency in utilizing inventory systems to optimize product flow and improve inventory health metrics.
• Strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

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 $70,000.00 - $130,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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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 supply chain management, engineering, data analytics, business, or related area and 2 years’ experience in supply chain, merchandising, engineering, business, data analytics, or related area.
Option 2: 5 years’ experience in supply chain, merchandising, engineering, business, data analytics, or related area. Preferred Qualifications...

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

Experience in replenishment or inventory management, Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field Primary Location... 701 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.