Manager, Supply Chain Management
Abata TherapeuticsSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Supply ChainIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (SCM, Business Admin, Economics, or Engineering); Master's preferred
- Proven knowledge and experience in Supply Chain and Supply Chain optimization
- Strong communication skills
- Experience managing complex feedback
- Ability to foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Leadership expectations: Respect the Individual (demonstrates respect, drives positive experiences, embraces differences, develops others, builds relationships, communicates effectively); Acts with Integrity (maintains ethics, models values, follows policies, acts accountably); Serve our Customers (customer-first mindset, data-driven planning); Strive for Excellence (seeks improvement, growth mindset, supports innovation)
Responsibilities
- Oversee demand planning and supply chain optimization to ensure efficient and cost-effective inventory levels
- Optimize and channel supply chain network, including aligning products into correct DC network, flow channel, and EOQs
- Lead supply chain optimization initiatives, conducting detailed analytical studies and managing cross-functional projects from inception to operational ownership
- Plan and execute supply chain transformation projects, including launch of new distribution centers and warehouse management systems
- Define business requirements, onboard vendors and internal partners
- Coordinate store delivery schedules and manage transition planning activities for new projects
- Communicate effectively and manage stakeholders to ensure successful project execution
- Continuously analyze supply chain data to optimize inventory processes and enhance operational efficiency
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What are the key responsibilities of the Manager, Inventory Management role?
The role involves overseeing demand planning and supply chain optimization, aligning products into correct DC networks, leading optimization initiatives, and managing supply chain transformation projects including new distribution centers.
What skills and experience are required for this position?
The role requires proven knowledge and experience of Supply Chain and its optimization, strong communication skills, managing complex feedback, and fostering relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
What is the work arrangement or location for this role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the compensation or salary for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What does the company culture emphasize for this leadership role?
The culture emphasizes respecting the individual by embracing differences and fostering belonging, demonstrating engagement through coaching and mentoring, building strong relationships, and acting with integrity by upholding Walmart values and ethics.
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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