Role summary:
The Senior Analyst, Supply Chain Management, plays a critical role in supporting Walmart's refrigerated inbound transportation network through real-time operational execution, transportation planning, exception management, and continuous improvement. This position serves as a key decision-maker responsible for resolving transportation issues, recovering at-risk freight, optimizing load execution, and supporting service to Grocery Distribution Centers. The role provides critical weekend operational coverage for the network and combines operational judgment, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to improve service, cost, inventory flow, and product quality while supporting strategic supply chain objectives.
About the team:
Our team manages Walmart’s refrigerated inbound transportation network, ensuring fresh and frozen products reach Grocery Distribution Centers safely, on time, and in the condition expected by our stores and customers. Collaborating with carriers, suppliers, distribution centers, and procurement partners, we identify and resolve obstacles affecting freight flow. Through real-time issue resolution, transportation planning, data analysis, and continuous improvement, we address exceptions and recover at-risk shipments. Combining operational execution with strategic problem solving, the team drives service, cost, inventory flow, and product quality improvements. This collaborative effort supports product availability and quality for stores and customers across the supply chain.
What you'll do:
Provide critical weekend operational coverage, ensuring freight continues to move safely and efficiently
Monitor and resolve transportation exceptions, utilizing operational tools, ticket management systems, and cross functional partnerships to minimize service
disruptions
Make operational decisions regarding carrier assignment, load routing,
scheduling adjustments, load optimization, recovery actions, and transportation execution.
Coordinate with carriers, suppliers, DCs, replenishment teams, and internal stakeholders to recover at-risk freight and remove barriers impacting product flow
Analyze trends to identify root causes, improve execution, and prevent recurring
issues
Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service,
reduce waste, lower cost, and improve overall performance.
What you'll bring:
Ability to make sound operational decisions while balancing service, cost,
inventory flow, and product quality
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience identifying
root causes and implementing effective solutions
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paste environment and adapt to
changing business needs
Experience collaborating across transportation, supply chain, operations,
suppliers, carriers, and other business partners
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience using data and operational metrics to improve performance and
driven results
Ownership mindset, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently,
including regular weekend coverage
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 $60,000.00 - $110,000.00
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.
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...Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Microsoft Office, Retail Operations, TransportationMasters: Business, Masters: Logistics, Masters: Supply ChainPrimary Location...805 Respect, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart 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.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field OR 2 years' experience in logistics, distribution, transportation, or related area.
- Regular weekend operational coverage (must provide weekend support).
- Experience in transportation planning, exception management, load routing, scheduling adjustments, and load optimization.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing business needs.
- Experience collaborating with carriers, suppliers, distribution centers, replenishment teams, and internal stakeholders.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience using data and operational metrics to drive performance improvements and results.
- Microsoft Office
- Retail operations experience
- Transportation experience
- Master's degree in Business, Logistics, or Supply Chain
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Parental & Family Support — Family benefits feature paid parental leave and adoption assistance, alongside tax‑advantaged accounts for healthcare spending. Feedback suggests these supports contribute meaningfully to perceived total rewards value.
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Walmart has a long history of transforming retail and using technology to deliver innovations that improve how the world shops and empower our 2.2 million associates. It began with Sam Walton and continues today with Global Tech associates working together to power Walmart and lead the next retail disruption. We’re a high-performing, primarily virtual workforce that is human-led and tech-empowered. Our world-class software engineers, data scientists and engineers, cybersecurity professionals, product managers and business service professionals work with top talent on cutting-edge technologies that create unique and innovative experiences for our associates, customers and members across Walmart, Sam’s Club and Walmart International. At Walmart Global Tech, one line of code or bold idea can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people – talk about epic impact at a global scale.
