Senior Data Analyst - Supply Chain
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Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Logistics, Supply ChainIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field OR 2 years’ experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area
- Proven experience in supply chain management, process improvement, and operational execution
- Strong analytical skills with a track record of data-driven decision-making
- Expertise in lean methodologies and cost optimization strategies
- Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Preferred: Proficient in SQL and Python
- Preferred: Experience in Transportation, Retail or related area
- Preferred: Masters in Logistics or Supply Chain
Responsibilities
- Implement and improve supply chain processes by partnering with cross-functional teams and ensuring timely execution of solutions
- Support operations across the distribution network by resolving escalations, analyzing root causes, and streamlining workflows
- Drive supply chain flow improvements by designing and delivering new processes, managing error correction, and identifying opportunities for cost reduction
- Provide expert guidance on best practices, build strong stakeholder relationships, and support continuous improvement initiatives
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the work schedule and location for this position?
The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, and this is an onsite position located in Bentonville, AR.
What benefits does Walmart offer for this role?
Walmart offers competitive pay, performance-based bonus awards, health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage, financial benefits like 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance, plus paid time off including PTO, sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
What skills and qualifications are required for this Senior Analyst role?
Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field or 2 years’ experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area. Key skills include proven experience in supply chain management, process improvement, strong analytical skills, expertise in lean methodologies, ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Preferred qualifications are proficiency in SQL and Python, experience in Transportation or Retail, and a Master’s in Logistics or Supply Chain.
What is the company culture like in Walmart's Supply Chain Operations team?
The Supply Chain Operations team thrives on collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement, serving as the backbone of Walmart’s logistics network.
What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Analyst position?
A strong candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, plus proven supply chain expertise, strong analytical and lean methodology skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams—ideally with SQL/Python proficiency and retail/transportation experience.
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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