Manager, Sourcing - IF-2

Walmart Canada

• $91K — $126K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in sourcing and procurement
  • Strong negotiation skills with suppliers
  • Ability to manage supplier communication effectively
  • Experience in developing sourcing strategies for different product categories
  • Proven track record of driving savings and cost mitigation

Responsibilities

  • Execute sourcing strategies for both Private and National brand items
  • Collaborate with product teams for RFP/RFQ/RFI processes
  • Negotiate product specifications with suppliers
  • Maintain and strengthen vendor relationships through regular communication
  • Develop plans that drive savings and define buying timelines
  • Manage vendor transitions to minimize product availability risks
  • Attend trade shows to promote supplier relationships

Benefits

  • Opportunity to enhance sourcing and negotiation skills
  • Collaborative work environment with product and supply chain teams
  • Gaining experience in diverse sourcing strategies
  • Opportunity for vendor management and relationship building
  • Potential to impact company savings and profitability
Full Job Description
Position Summary...
This role executes sourcing strategies for Private Brand and National Brand items to maximize margins and profitable sales across various departments.

What you'll do...
This role executes sourcing strategies for Private Brand and National Brand items to maximize margins and profitable sales across various departments.

Job Description
This role collaborates with product teams to identify appropriate categories for RFP/RFQ/RFI processes, presenting options and recommendations to the business. Efforts focus on diversifying supplies from various sources and negotiating products based on approved specifications.

Supplier communication management is key, ensuring thorough understanding of brand standards for all suppliers. The role also develops and executes plans aimed at driving savings and mitigating costs, defining buying timelines, and coordinating with supply chain and category managers.

Maintaining and strengthening vendor relations through regular communications is essential. This role may also involve attending trade shows to foster relationships. Strong working relationships with internal teams are vital to ensure effective collaboration and representation of recommendations. The role also manages vendor transitions to minimize product availability risks.

The pay range for this position is $91 900,00 - $126 390,00. Pay will be determined based on relevant experience.

L'échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 91 900,00 à 126 390,00. La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l'expérience pertinente.
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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.

Age - 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Primary Location...
1940 ARGENTIA RD, MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 1P9, Canada

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