Walmart
Manager, Merchandising Planning - Sleepwear
Walmart, Bentonville, Arkansas, United States, 72712
Position Summary
Relocation Required to Bentonville, AR
At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. In this role, you will be focused on assessing business financial performance, forecasting, and influencing category and feature strategy and financial plans. You’ll be the expert for your category and leverage the scale of Walmart to truly impact the business and the lives of millions of customers worldwide.
What You'll Do
Category/Item Forecasting:
Performs all financial forecasting within categories using data-driven analytics, trend insights, and business intelligence to project future results. Partners with cross-functional team on inputs to forecast and shares output with team to drive alignment.
Feature and Promotion Management:
Influences feature and promotional plans using historical performance data and business insight. Supports decision on feature buy quantities and store level allocation. Uses appropriate tools to determine impact of price to unit velocity and communicates financial requirements.
Modular Strategy and Financials:
Assesses item-level performance during line review process. Analyzes and challenges assumptions regarding performance expectations. Communicates the aggregate financial impact of planned assortment changes. Creates executive summary on expected financial results and presents to leadership team.
Business Management Decision Support:
Assesses health of the business and seeks root‑cause of opportunities. Generates data‑driven recommendations to improve customer and financial outcomes. Socializes findings and ideas to cross‑functional team to steer decisions that impact the P&L.
Budgeting:
Develops and makes recommendations on category and subcategory financial targets. Builds budget information into the financial system for fiscal category budgets.
Financial Updates and Reporting:
Owns monthly financial perspective for categories, highlighting business drivers, opportunities, key action plans, and timelines. Provides seasonal and event analysis and reporting for key timeframes.
What You'll Bring
Omni Channel Customer Focus:
Consistently makes customer‑centric recommendations and business decisions across scope of responsibility. Understands customer behavior across channels and anticipates trends to influence demand.
Data and Digital Acumen:
Leverages data analysis tools to explore multi‑faceted financial data. Builds and presents insights using visualization tools to influence decisions.
Strategic Perspective:
Leverages insights sourced from data, business intelligence and customer trends to influence strategic direction of category. Establishes connection between qualitative strategy and quantitative impact.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Benefits & Perks Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. Walmart Inc. participates in E-Verify. Learn more about applicant rights under Federal Employment Laws.
Who We Are Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Join us and discover why we are a world leader in sustainability and community involvement.
Primary Location: 600 Integrity Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America
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At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. In this role, you will be focused on assessing business financial performance, forecasting, and influencing category and feature strategy and financial plans. You’ll be the expert for your category and leverage the scale of Walmart to truly impact the business and the lives of millions of customers worldwide.
What You'll Do
Category/Item Forecasting:
Performs all financial forecasting within categories using data-driven analytics, trend insights, and business intelligence to project future results. Partners with cross-functional team on inputs to forecast and shares output with team to drive alignment.
Feature and Promotion Management:
Influences feature and promotional plans using historical performance data and business insight. Supports decision on feature buy quantities and store level allocation. Uses appropriate tools to determine impact of price to unit velocity and communicates financial requirements.
Modular Strategy and Financials:
Assesses item-level performance during line review process. Analyzes and challenges assumptions regarding performance expectations. Communicates the aggregate financial impact of planned assortment changes. Creates executive summary on expected financial results and presents to leadership team.
Business Management Decision Support:
Assesses health of the business and seeks root‑cause of opportunities. Generates data‑driven recommendations to improve customer and financial outcomes. Socializes findings and ideas to cross‑functional team to steer decisions that impact the P&L.
Budgeting:
Develops and makes recommendations on category and subcategory financial targets. Builds budget information into the financial system for fiscal category budgets.
Financial Updates and Reporting:
Owns monthly financial perspective for categories, highlighting business drivers, opportunities, key action plans, and timelines. Provides seasonal and event analysis and reporting for key timeframes.
What You'll Bring
Omni Channel Customer Focus:
Consistently makes customer‑centric recommendations and business decisions across scope of responsibility. Understands customer behavior across channels and anticipates trends to influence demand.
Data and Digital Acumen:
Leverages data analysis tools to explore multi‑faceted financial data. Builds and presents insights using visualization tools to influence decisions.
Strategic Perspective:
Leverages insights sourced from data, business intelligence and customer trends to influence strategic direction of category. Establishes connection between qualitative strategy and quantitative impact.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Benefits & Perks Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. Walmart Inc. participates in E-Verify. Learn more about applicant rights under Federal Employment Laws.
Who We Are Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Join us and discover why we are a world leader in sustainability and community involvement.
Primary Location: 600 Integrity Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America
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