Senior Analyst, Supply Chain Management

Senior Analyst - Supply Chain Management

As a part of the Walmart Supply Chain organization, you will contribute to the success of our Transportation Network! Why? Because Sam Walton founded our company with the belief that the customer is #1. It is not just a belief, but our way of doing business. With our Transportation Team at the forefront of retail transformation you can work on a team that is ultimately focused on delighting our customers, saving them both time and money in unexpected ways.?As the biggest player in the game, we trust our associates to innovate the future of Supply Chain!? This team is at the crossroads of operations and technology to optimize transportation shipments for the best cost and service.

As a Senior Analyst, you'll be responsible for :

• Carrier Network Development and Management : Develop and steer a comprehensive network of reliable carriers, prioritizing efficient and cost-effective freight movement.
• Rate Negotiation : Negotiate competitive rates with carriers to drive profitability, minimize cost, and exceed service requirements while exercising sound judgment and strategic thinking.
• Customer Service and Relationship Building : Provide exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring needs and expectations are consistently met or exceeded, and building strong relationships.
• Communication and Collaboration : Effectively communicate with drivers, customers, and internal teams through written and verbal means, ensuring timely updates and resolution of any issues, while fostering open collaboration.
• Problem-solving and Decision-making : Employ critical thinking and sound decision-making skills to resolve operational problems and optimize carrier performance, demonstrating resourcefulness and adaptability.
• Continuous Improvement and Innovation : Embrace a customer-centric mindset, identifying opportunities for process improvements and suggesting solutions to enhance operational efficiency, driving innovation and progress.

To succeed in this role, you should have :

You will wow us if you have :

Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field OR 2 years' experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications : Microsoft Office, Retail Operations, Transportation Masters : Business, Masters : Logistics, Masters : Supply Chain

Primary Location : 311 North Walton Boulevard, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America