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Senior Director, Sourcing - Sam’s General Merchandise
2101 Se Simple Savings Dr
Bentonville, AR 72712-4304
R-2374117
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$130,000 - $260,000/yr
Regular/Permanent
Salaried

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Join Walmart’s Sourcing team as a Senior Director, Sourcing, and help shape the future of retail! This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-impact team, drive innovative sourcing strategies, and influence the growth of one of the nation’s top retailers. If you’re ready to make a difference and help our customers Save Money and Live Better, we want to hear from you. About the Sourcing Team
Our Sourcing team is on a mission to become the most trusted and resilient supplier, powered by Walmart. We’re activating a new strategy, streamlining our structure, and fostering a psychologically safe environment where associates can move faster, collaborate more easily, and win together. As part of this superpowered team, you’ll be at the heart of our enterprise, driving results with the customer in mind. What you’ll do:
  • Set and execute sourcing strategies, manage budgets, and drive profitable growth.
  • Build and lead a high-performing team, developing strong partnerships with suppliers and merchants.
  • Influence key business decisions across supply chain, assortment, planning, and pricing.
  • Collaborate with Product Development to design and launch innovative Private Brand products.
  • Serve as a category expert, anticipating trends and opportunities for growth.
What you’ll bring:
  • Proven expertise in sourcing, finance, and supply chain fundamentals.
  • Strong relationship-building and influencing skills across all levels.
  • Experience in talent development and training for sourcing teams.
  • Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyze trends and develop strategies.
  • Category management and negotiation experience, especially in produce, packaging, and food ingredients.
Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Microsoft Suite, project management, strong negotiation and communication skills, and merchandising experience. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. 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. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. 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.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $260,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in business or related area and 7 years’ experience in supply chain, transportation, logistics, or related area. Option 2: 9 years' experience in supply chain, transportation, logistics, or related area.
3 years' supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Certified Purchasing Manager or related purchasing manager certification., Cross-functional experience, Master's degree in business or related area

Primary Location...

2101 Se Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712-4304, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Benefits you’ll enjoy
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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 Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.
Live Better U
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.
Walmart Academy
Walmart Academy
Grow your skills
Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.
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Financial perks
Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans.
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Paid time off
Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more
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Comprehensive health benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family
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Wellbeing programs
Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges
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Career growth opportunities
Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.
Life at Walmart
Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation. At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.
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Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech-enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.
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With amenities like on-site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work-life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.

Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.
Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.
Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.
This isn’t just a workplace—it’s a destination for leaders eager to make a difference.
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