Senior Manager, Replenishment and Inventory Solutions - Patio Furniture & Patio Decor

Senior Manager, Replenishment and Inventory Solutions - Patio Furniture & Patio Decor

Bentonville, AR

1700 Se 5th St, Bentonville, AR 72716

$90,000 - $180,000/yr

Regular/ Permanent

Role summary:
The Senior Manager, Replenishment and Inventory Solutions leads enterprise-wide inventory planning and execution to optimize product availability, cost, and speed. This role directs strategic supplier partnerships, demand forecasting, and allocation strategies to support sales and profitability objectives. By driving root cause analysis and recovery plans, the position ensures high in-stock performance and mitigates supply disruptions. The role also oversees team development, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inventory health and operational excellence across the network, aligning with company values and business priorities.

About the team:
Our team delivers a carefully curated Patio & Garden assortment aligned with customer needs. Utilizing data analysis and customer insights, we guide category management decisions and collaborate with cross-functional partners to optimize inventory flow, financial forecasting, demand planning, and product selection. Focused on continuous improvement and innovation, the team supports strategic initiatives and maintains strong category performance. Together, we ensure seamless shopping experiences by aligning assortment strategies with market trends and customer preferences, enabling effective decision-making and operational excellence across inventory and supply chain management.

What you'll do:

• Lead lifecycle inventory planning to optimize sales, profitability, and customer availability through strategic supplier partnerships and execution excellence.
• Oversee launch forecasts, seasonal and promotional planning, ensuring inventory alignment with enterprise objectives and merchandising priorities.
• Direct root cause analysis and recovery strategies to resolve out-of-stock challenges and improve inventory health.
• Manage network-wide inventory flows, balancing availability, cost, and speed across channels and markets.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to embed inventory strategies that reduce costs and enhance supply chain performance.
• Develop and mentor associates, fostering accountability, continuous improvement, and high execution standards.

What you'll bring:

• Extensive experience in inventory management, supply chain planning, and replenishment strategies within complex retail environments.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and develop associates through mentoring, coaching, and performance management.
• Strong expertise in data analysis and enterprise technology to optimize inventory flows and improve availability and cost efficiency.
• Demonstrated success in root cause analysis, exception management, and execution of recovery plans to sustain high in-stock performance.
• Strategic leadership skills to align supply plans with business objectives and drive continuous improvement across networks.
• Effective collaboration and communication skills to influence partners and deliver measurable results.

• 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.
• 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.
• Discount Card
• Get 10% off
• Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at  Eligible after 90 days of employment.
• Live Better U
• 100% covered
• Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt
  - Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.
• Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.
• Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans.
• Paid time off
• Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more.
• Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family.
• Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges.
• Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.

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