Director, Merchandising- Women's Elevated Brands

Director, Merchandising- Women's Elevated Brands 600 Integrity Dr Bentonville, AR 72716-0000 $110,000 - $220,000/yr Regular/ Permanent Position Summary At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission guides every decision we make—from responsible sourcing to sustainability and everything in between. What you'll do Own category strategy and growth across stores and eCommerce, aligned to broader Walmart priorities Lead business planning (budgeting/forecasting) and turn insights into clear actions Drive assortment and modular strategy in partnership with cross-functional teams Lead supplier strategy and negotiations; build and influence key supplier relationships Use data and market insights to anticipate customer needs and competitive trends. Lead and develop a high‑performing team; set direction, enable execution, and sponsor continuous learning Improve performance and the customer experience through innovation and test‑and‑learn What you’ll bring Experience owning complex category strategies and delivering long‑term business plans Deep understanding of fashion trends and customer preferences, translating insights into commercially impactful assortment strategies Strong analytical skills; ability to use data to inform decisions (customer, competition, trends) Omni‑channel mindset with digital acumen to drive growth Strong supplier partnership and negotiation skills Ability to influence across cross‑functional partners and communicate clearly. People leadership strength and a passion for developing talent Ownership, resilience, and comfort operating with autonomy in a fast‑paced environment Minimum Qualifications 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 Qualifications Leading cross‑functional teams Microsoft Office Negotiating with third‑party suppliers Masters: Business Administration Primary Location 600 Integrity Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America Walmart is 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. Benefits you’ll enjoy Discount Card – Get 10% off – Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular‑priced items and fresh produce in‑store and on select items at Walmart.com, eligible after 90 days of employment. Live Better U – 100% covered – Earn a degree or in‑demand skills certificates with no debt. Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams. Walmart Academy – Job‑specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals. Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family. Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges. Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart. #J-18808-Ljbffr Walmart