(USA) Senior Analyst, Supply Chain Management

Walmart, Inc.

$60K — $110K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field OR 2+ years experience in logistics, distribution, or transportation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Customer-centric with a knack for building relationships.
  • Ability to learn quickly and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a reliable and efficient carrier network for freight movement.
  • Negotiate competitive rates with carriers to reduce costs.
  • Manage load booking and tracing to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Provide exceptional service while nurturing relationships with stakeholders.
  • Apply critical thinking to resolve issues and boost carrier performance.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Paid time off including sick leave, parental leave, and bereavement.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement for education through the Live Better U program.
  • Company discounts and Military Leave Pay.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
Role summary:
The Senior Analyst, Supply Chain Management, plays a critical role in enhancing supply chain operations by implementing process improvements and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver sustainable solutions. This position involves analyzing data to optimize network efficiencies, resolving escalated issues, and supporting operational execution across distribution centers and suppliers. The role requires expertise in root cause analysis, performance evaluation, and cost reduction strategies while fostering strong partnerships with stakeholders. The analyst contributes to continuous improvement efforts, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving operational excellence within the supply chain network.
About the team:

Join Walmart's Supply Chain organization and contribute to advancing our Transportation Network. This team plays a vital role in optimizing shipment operations by integrating technology and process improvements to enhance cost efficiency and service quality. Focused on delivering exceptional value to customers, the team collaborates across functions to implement sustainable solutions and drive continuous improvement. As a key part of retail transformation, the team supports operational excellence through data analysis, root cause resolution, and strategic planning, ensuring timely and effective execution aligned with Walmart's commitment to customer satisfaction and business success.

What you'll do:
  • Carrier Network Development and Management: Develop a comprehensive network of reliable carriers, prioritizing efficient and cost-effective freight movement.
  • Rate Negotiation: Negotiate competitive rates with carriers to minimize cost
  • Load Tendering and Trace Management: Book loads from customers, trace loads as needed, and other related duties.
  • Customer Service and Relationship Building: Provide exceptional service to all stakeholders, ensuring expectations are met while building strong relationships.
  • Problem-solving and Decision-making: Employ critical thinking and sound decision-making skills to resolve issues and optimize carrier performance.
  • Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Embrace a customer-centric mindset, identifying opportunities for process improvements and suggesting solutions to enhance efficiency

What you'll bring:
  • A background in transportation operations (+2yrs) or bachelor's degree
  • Be a problem solver
  • Be customer-centric and enjoy building relationships
  • Able to learn and adapt quickly and handle multiple projects at one time
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


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 $60,000.00 - $110,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

- Stock








Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field OR 2 years' experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Microsoft Office, Retail Operations, Transportation

Masters: Business, Masters: Logistics, Masters: Supply Chain

Primary Location...

805 Respect, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

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