Senior Product Manager - Reverse Logistics and Waste Reduction

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Manager to join our International Store & Club Operations team. As Senior Product Manager, you will collaborate with our businesses worldwide to develop and implement strategies aimed at simplifying and reducing reverse logistics and merchandise waste. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities, designing innovative solutions, and driving sustainable practices within our organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in product management, logistics, and waste reduction, along with exceptional leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, supply chain, sustainability, and sales, to understand business needs and develop a comprehensive strategy to simplify and reduce reverse logistics, merchandise waste, and donations.

• Conduct extensive market research and analysis to identify global trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in reverse logistics and waste reduction.

• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our organization's reverse logistics processes, merchandise waste management, and donation practices across different regions.

• Define and prioritize product requirements based on business needs, market trends, and sustainability goals.

• Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring that all deliverables are completed on time and within budget.

• Collaborate with engineering and design teams to develop innovative and user-friendly solutions that simplify reverse logistics, reduce merchandise waste, and enhance donation management.

• Create and deliver product training materials and documentation to ensure successful adoption and implementation of new initiatives globally.

• Track and analyze key performance metrics to measure the success and impact of implemented solutions, and make data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement.

• Stay informed about industry regulations and sustainability standards related to reverse logistics and waste reduction, and ensure compliance within our organization.

• Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and support to regional teams in implementing efficient reverse logistics and waste reduction practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, logistics, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree is a plus.

• Proven experience (X years) in product management, preferably in the logistics or waste management industry.

• Strong understanding of reverse logistics processes, merchandise waste management, and sustainability practices.

• Familiarity with global market trends and emerging technologies in reverse logistics and waste reduction.

• Excellent project management skills with a demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results on time.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Proactive and self-driven with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to work independently.

• Ability to travel internationally as needed.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Join our team and contribute to our mission of simplifying reverse logistics, reducing merchandise waste, and maximizing the positive impact of our donations on communities worldwide.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio or work samples.

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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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 $90,000.00-$180,000.00

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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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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 computer science, engineering, or related area and 5 years' experience in product management. Option 2: 7 years' experience in product management or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related area and 4 years' experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Computer Engineering, Masters: Computer Science

Primary Location...

PHYLLIS ST. N OF HWY 102, WEST SIDE OF STREET, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712, United States of America

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.