Manager, Procurement

Walmart • Bentonville, AR • Full Time • $70,000–$130,000 / year

Posted on Fri, Sep 4, 2026

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
The Manager, Procurement leads the development and execution of strategic sourcing and supplier management initiatives to support business objectives. This role involves analyzing financial and category data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and managing supplier performance to mitigate risks. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders to implement continuous improvements and ensure compliance with company policies. The successful candidate will apply expertise in negotiation, contract management, and project oversight to drive value and operational excellence while fostering strong partnerships that align with organizational goals.
About the team:
Our team manages Walmart’s global sourcing for Store Fixtures, focusing on strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and contract analysis to support business goals. Collaborating across functions, the team identifies cost-saving opportunities, monitors supplier performance, and ensures compliance with company standards. Members apply data-driven insights and problem-solving skills to enhance procurement processes. The group values clear communication, integrity, and continuous improvement to deliver effective solutions that drive operational excellence and support Walmart’s commitment to responsible and efficient supply chain management.
What you'll do:

Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with business goals to optimize category management and supplier performance.
Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Monitor supplier performance using key metrics and implement improvement plans to mitigate risks and enhance value.
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs, drive continuous improvement, and support change management initiatives.
Analyze financial and business data to inform decision-making and track progress against financial objectives.
Foster strong vendor relationships and manage communication plans to support sourcing and procurement activities.
Utilize data quality and project management skills to streamline procurement processes and support organizational goals.

What you'll bring:

Proven expertise in procurement with strong vendor relationship and supplier performance management skills.
Demonstrated financial acumen, including the ability to analyze business and financial data to support decision-making.
Experience in category strategy development, risk mitigation, and contract management within procurement functions.
Proficiency in negotiation and stakeholder management to influence and drive business outcomes.
Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on continuous improvement and data quality.
Effective communication skills to present complex information and collaborate cross-functionally.
Competence in project management and leveraging digital tools to enhance procurement processes.

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 business, supply chain, economics, technology, or related field and 2 years' experience in procurement strategy, contract management, analytics, or related field. Option 2: 4 years’ experience in procurement strategy, contract management, analytics, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Data modelling, data analytics, and data management, Qualified experience in Microsoft Excel

Primary Location...

814 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart 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.

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