Walmart Canada · 12 hours ago
Director, Merchandising - Action Figures - Toys
(USA) Hula Building Bentonville AR Home Office
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$110K/yr - $220K/yr
5+ years expWalmart Inc. is a leading retail company dedicated to helping people save money and live better. As a Merchandising Director, you will leverage your expertise and strategy to impact the business directly, overseeing category strategy, team management, and supplier negotiations.
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Responsibilities
You enjoy owning and developing strategic plans for highly complex categories, supporting long term business plans and executing prioritized strategic initiatives
You are data savvy, can analyze competition, customer behavior, industry trends, and the macro environment
You are omni channel customer-focused, understand customer behavior across channels, and make customer-centric recommendations and decisions across all customer touchpoints
You guide suppliers, vendors, and your team in the development of customer focused processes and products
You are tenacious, dedicated and thrive working with ownership, autonomy, and a healthy dose of competition
Setting the category strategy: you’ll own the strategy and growth for multiple formats and departments for large, complex, or high-risk categories and subcategories by identifying relevant trends to meet customer needs
Growing your business: you’ll drive the planning, budgeting, forecasting and growth for your categories and establish a comprehensive understanding of the competitive landscape to incorporate into your business plans
Building relationships: you’ll establish and influence high-visibility supplier relationships
Leading your team: you’ll determine and support resource requirements, evaluate operational processes, measure outcomes and identify and capitalize on improvement opportunities, all while demonstrating adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning
Knowing your category: you’re always looking for creative ideas to drive business improvements, innovation, and customer experience
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, or related field and 5 years' experience in merchandising management, buying, financial planning, operations, or related area
OR 7 years' experience in merchandising management, buying, financial planning, operations, or related area
2 years' supervisory experience
Preferred
Leading cross-functional teams
Microsoft Office
Negotiating with third-party suppliers
Masters: Business Administration
Benefits
Competitive pay
Performance-based bonus awards
Medical, vision and dental coverage
401(k)
Stock purchase
Company-paid life insurance
PTO (including sick leave)
Parental leave
Family care leave
Bereavement
Jury duty
Voting
Short-term and long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
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.
Company
Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada is a subsidiary of Walmart that operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide. It is a sub-organization of Walmart.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-12-18
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2025-12-03
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