Inventory and Logistics Lead

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Inventory & Logistics Lead – Walmart Inventory to join their team. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to directly influence operational performance, retailer relationships, and fulfillment strategy across major accounts. This position is ideal for a professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, brings strong retailer system experience—particularly with Walmart—and is passionate about building efficient, scalable logistics operations. The Inventory & Logistics Lead will be responsible for managing and optimizing ordering, forecasting alignment, and distribution execution across key retail partners. This individual will act as a critical bridge between internal operations, third-party logistics providers, and major retail customers to ensure seamless product flow, high service levels, and cost efficiency. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily logistics operations including inventory control, transportation coordination, and order fulfillment execution. Manage and optimize forecasting and replenishment activities in alignment with major retail systems, with a key focus on Walmart. Serve as the primary liaison with retail buying and replenishment teams to ensure alignment on demand planning and shipment execution. Develop and implement strategies to improve fulfillment efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance delivery performance. Collaborate with third-party logistics (3PL) partners to ensure operational excellence, service compliance, and cost-effective solutions. Monitor inventory levels and proactively manage supply to meet customer demand without disruption. Lead, mentor, and influence cross-functional teams and external partners to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Analyze performance metrics and provide actionable insights to leadership on operational effectiveness and opportunities for optimization. Qualifications and Skills Direct experience working with Walmart ordering, replenishment, or vendor systems is required. Background in retail supply chain, logistics, distribution, or inventory management. Experience working either internally at Walmart (e.g., replenishment manager, buyer) or externally as a vendor managing Walmart accounts. Strong understanding of demand forecasting, order management, and large-scale retail fulfillment processes. Demonstrated ability to manage relationships with external partners, including 3PL providers and retail customers. Proven leadership capabilities with the ability to influence without direct authority. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Exposure to additional big box retailers (e.g., At Home, Target, Home Depot, etc.). Familiarity with retail compliance requirements, routing guides, and vendor-managed inventory (VMI) processes. Compensation Range : $70,000 - $120,000 Benefits Offered : 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance. If you are a passionate Inventory & Logistics Lead looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including: The California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH