Manager, Merchandising Planning – Writing
Walmart
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bentonville • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $130,000 per year
About the role
- Assessing business financial performance, forecasting, and influencing category modular and feature strategy and financial plans.
- Performing all financial forecasting within categories using data-driven analytics, trend insights, and business intelligence to project future results.
- Influencing feature and promotional plans using historical performance data and business insight.
- Assessing item-level performance during line review process.
- Communicating the aggregate financial impact of planned assortment changes.
- Generating data-driven recommendations to improve customer and financial outcomes.
- Developing and making recommendations on category and subcategory financial targets.
- Owning monthly financial perspective for categories, highlighting business drivers, opportunities, key action plans, and timelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field and 2 years’ experience in retail, merchandising, forecasting, or related area.
- 4 years’ experience in retail, merchandising, forecasting, or related area.
- Negotiating terms and costing
- Retail Link
- Supervisory Masters: Marketing
Benefits
- Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance.
- 401(k) match
- stock purchase plan
- paid maternity and parental leave
- PTO
- multiple health plans
- 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.
- Additional benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial forecastingdata-driven analyticstrend insightsbusiness intelligencecategory financial targetsitem-level performance assessmentrecommendations developmentfinancial impact communicationpromotional planningnegotiating terms and costing
Soft skills
influencing strategycommunicationanalytical thinkingrecommendation generationopportunity identificationaction planningtimeliness
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in MarketingSupervisory Masters: Marketing