Sr. Product Manager, International
Khan AcademySalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, GroceryIndustries
Requirements
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in data analysis tools
- Relevant experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain management, or international trade
- Experience working with global suppliers and cross-functional teams
- Understanding of global markets, regulations, and compliance
- Willingness to travel internationally as needed
- Multilingual (Spanish) abilities (advantage)
- Knowledge of sustainability and ethical sourcing practices
Responsibilities
- Organize and review seasonal planning activities for produce, collaborating with Sourcing Managers, Merchants, and DMMs across international markets, using insights from previous seasons and country-of-origin data
- Initiate and manage the setup process for new international produce suppliers, ensuring all supplier IDs and documentation are in place for cross-border business
- Align on volume, quality standards, sizes, specifications, and expected costs for produce items with international Sourcing Managers, tailored to Merchant and market needs
- Coordinate with cross-functional and global teams to communicate upcoming produce programs, validate international logistics capabilities, and provide visibility for import/export operations
- Work with Sourcing Managers to complete all regulatory and customs documentation (including H.T.S. codes) for produce imports, ensuring smooth and compliant entry into the market
- Oversee item creation for new produce SKUs, collaborating with imports teams and merchants to ensure accuracy and readiness for international distribution
- Monitor purchase order generation and tracking for international produce shipments, ensuring alignment with MABD and timely delivery
- Partner with Imports and Global Logistics to validate on-time departures, manage cancellations, and provide alternative supply solutions for produce, in collaboration with Sourcing Managers
- Ensure all international produce suppliers comply with documentation, food safety, and sanitary requirements set by relevant authorities, preventing customs delays and quality issues
- Coordinate with Quality teams to address produce rejections, negotiate claims with international suppliers, and implement corrective actions
- Lead KPI sessions with Sourcing Managers and Merchants to review produce category performance, address supply deviations, and develop solutions for continuous improvement
Skills
Sourcing
Supply Chain Management
International Vendor Management
Regulatory Compliance
HTS Codes
Purchase Order Management
Item Creation
Global Logistics
Preseason Planning
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Walmart
Global retail chain offering affordable products
About Walmart
Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.
Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans
Risks
Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.
Differentiation
Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.
Upsides
Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.
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