Director, Supply Chain (Walmart Supplier Services)
This position is #Hybrid in the Rogers, AR office.
You will leverage Walmart’s Scintilla data and proprietary tools to optimize in-store and omnichannel performance, reinforcing Acosta’s position as a Walmart Preferred Service Provider.
Provide strategic leadership, support associate growth, and cultivate a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning—fully aligned with our core values.
- Lead Analytics Strategy - Drive predictive analytics, category management, and client-facing insights using Scintilla data to support Walmart PSP goals and CPG objectives.
- Client Engagement - Represent BI Services in client meetings and business reviews, delivering impactful presentations and strategic recommendations.
- Team Development - Mentor and train team members on proprietary tools, AI-driven analytics, and Scintilla integration. Manage performance reviews and development plans.
- Technology & Tools - Ensure access to advanced platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, IRI, NielsenIQ) and lead upskilling in emerging technologies.
- Insight Generation - Oversee data integration and visualization to produce actionable insights and cross-functional presentations.
- Omnichannel & Supply Chain Expertise - Advise clients on Walmart Connect, eCommerce, and supply chain metrics like OTIF and on-shelf availability.
- Reporting & Alignment - Report progress and impact to the VP of BI, ensuring alignment with the Acosta Group’s strategic goals.
Education and Work Experience
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years’ experience in supply chain/replenishment, customer logistics, or comparable background from CPG/retail. Experience leading teams that partner with Walmart on behalf of supplier organizations (agency/PSP or direct supplier).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
7+ years of experience in customer supply chain/replenishment with 3+ years in a leadership role within CPG or retail.
Proven success building and leading high‑performing replenishment/CPFR teams serving supplier clients that sell through Walmart.
Expertise in CPFR, OTIF, SQEP, ASN/EDI, and deduction prevention; practical experience with modular timing and seasonal/promo planning.
Advanced proficiency with Scintilla, and BI tools (e.g., Power BI/Tableau); ability to translate diagnostics into action.
Excellent communication and presentation skills for client engagements and cross‑functional alignment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and cloud‑based analytics platforms; experience training teams on emerging technologies.
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