Job Details:
SUMMARY:
The Senior Analyst – Walmart Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR) role partners with Tyson Walmart Retail Sales, Supply Chain, and Walmart to monitor, track, and improve both Walmart’s GRS forecast effectiveness and the end-to-end order flow. The role identifies root causes of forecast variance, order volatility, and service gaps, and drives corrective actions that improve forecast accuracy, order timeliness and accuracy, and on-shelf availability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Use Wal-Mart Retail Link, Scintilla Reporting and Tyson demand systems for collaborating with sales and customers to measure and report order and forecast accuracy.
- Prepare reports and participate in the resolution of exceptions and exception reporting.
- Assisting in sales forecasting, distribution changes and modular updates.
- Monitor and report Wal-Mart's long/short inventory positions, monitor daily orders vs. forecast, balance inventories, add aged product/order adjustments, track late trucks, solve opportunities related to OTIF, respond to any shortages at the DC level, and work through any code date issues.
- There is a high level of accountability to the customer for OTIF, fill rate, In-stocks, DC turns and service levels that are to be maintained. The potential candidates must perform other duties as needed.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree or relevant professional experience.
Experience:
- 3+ years forecasting, demand planning, replenishment preferred.
Computer Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; above average Microsoft Excel and Access Skills.
Communication Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Special Skills:
- Time management, multi-tasking, problem solving, and being a team player is a must.
Supervisory:
- N/A
Travel:
- Local travel as needed to Wal-Mart Bentonville Offices
All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption, enable effective use of approved solutions, identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI, and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
NoWork Shift:
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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant professional experience
- 3+ years of forecasting, demand planning, or replenishment experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Above-average Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Time management, multitasking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
- Willingness and ability to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage start on day one and are complemented by telehealth, wellbeing programs, and added mental‑health support. Vision and basic dental are available at no additional cost, and preventive care is emphasized.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave has been expanded for birth and adoptive parents, signaling stronger family support. Select locations have piloted childcare solutions to better support shift workers.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching after a year and an employee stock purchase plan are available to build long‑term financial security. Company‑paid life and disability coverage further bolster the protection package.
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What We Do
World's largest processor and marketer of protein food products. We think differently and we act boldly. At Tyson Foods, we're not only ready for tomorrow, we’re leading the way. We are a company of people engaged in the production of food, seeking to pursue truth and integrity, and committed to creating value for our shareholders, our customers, our team members, and our communities. We built our name on providing generations of families with wholesome, great-tasting chicken. But today’s Tyson Foods is so much more. As values and behaviors around food have changed, so have we. Today, we’re innovators uniquely positioned to reshape what it means to feed our world. Today, we not only have the fastest growing portfolio of protein-centric brands, we offer greater transparency into everything we do.
