Manager, Procurement - Construction

Position Summary...

The Manager, Procurement, leads the development and execution of procurement strategies to support business objectives while ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical standards. This role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and identifying cost-saving opportunities through data-driven analysis. The manager collaborates cross-functionally to implement process improvements and drive category management initiatives. By leveraging financial acumen and problem-solving skills, the position supports sustainable business growth and operational excellence, fostering partnerships that align with organizational goals and deliver measurable value.

About the team:
Our team plays a key role in supporting the bidding process for construction build outs to general contractors. We provide comprehensive dashboarding and analytical insights that enhance qualification and negotiation efforts. By leveraging expertise in vendor relationship management, category strategy, and financial analysis, the team ensures effective collaboration with stakeholders. Focused on delivering actionable data and strategic recommendations, the team drives informed decision-making to meet business objectives while maintaining compliance with company policies and standards. This collaborative environment fosters continuous improvement and supports successful project outcomes.

What you'll do...

• Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with business goals to optimize category performance and cost savings.
• Manage supplier relationships by assessing capabilities, monitoring performance, and negotiating contracts to ensure compliance and value delivery.
• Analyze financial and business data to support decision-making and track progress against financial targets.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation plans within supply chains and contract management processes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to implement innovative procurement solutions and continuous process improvements.
• Lead contract reviews, ensuring adherence to policies and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to influence decisions and drive results.

What you'll bring:

• Proven expertise in procurement with strong vendor relationship management and negotiation skills.
• Solid financial acumen to analyze business data and support financial goal attainment.
• Experience developing and executing category strategies to optimize supplier performance and reduce risks.
• Ability to manage contracts, ensuring compliance and mitigating contract-related risks effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills using data-driven approaches to identify and resolve procurement challenges.
• Effective communication and influencing skills to build partnerships and drive business solutions.
• Proficiency in leveraging digital tools to improve procurement processes and supplier management.

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.

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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.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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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.

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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.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $70,000.00-$130,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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• Stock

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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, supply chain, economics, technology, or related field and 2 years' experience in procurement strategy, contract management, analytics, or related field. Option 2: 4 years’ experience in procurement strategy, contract management, analytics, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Data modelling, data analytics, and data management, Qualified experience in Microsoft Excel

Primary Location...

2608 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72712, 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.