Job Summary
The role of the manager involves spearheading customer planning and business analytics for Walmart, with an emphasis on inventory forecasting, analyzing sales velocity, and facilitating joint business planning. This position is critical in ensuring effective item setups, managing supply plans effectively, and fostering interdepartmental collaboration to maintain superior in-stock performance and promote overall growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead initiatives in customer planning and business analytics.
- Focus on inventory forecasting and sales velocity analysis.
- Oversee joint business planning efforts.
- Execute item setups and manage supply plans.
- Encourage collaboration across various departments to enhance in-stock performance.
- Drive business growth through effective planning and analytics.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree is required.
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in customer planning, inventory management, or demand planning within a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications, Retail Link, and IRI.
- Strong analytical capabilities and excellent communication skills are essential.
