Director, Advanced Analytics-supply Chain Flow

Walmart Walmart · Retail · Bentonville, AR

Director of Advanced Analytics for Supply Chain Flow at Walmart, focusing on optimizing DC Inbound Operations. This role involves leading a team, driving initiatives in trailer prioritization, appointment scheduling, and flow optimization, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to implement scalable solutions. Requires strong analytical skills, SQL, ETL, and experience with data platforms and visualization tools, with a preference for supply chain domain expertise.

What you'd actually do

  1. Leading the DC Inbound Team and all its initiatives (TUP, Scheduler Capacity Management, Fill Rate, Leadtimes)
  2. Partner with senior leadership to understand business goals, identify challenges, and develop data-driven solutions that improve inbound flow and network efficiency
  3. Lead end-to-end ownership of complex projects, including planning, execution, risk management, and performance tracking
  4. Translate analytical findings into actionable recommendations and influence cross-functional stakeholders across merchandising, supply chain, and technology teams
  5. Collaborate with engineering, category management, and other partners to design, test, and implement scalable solutions and prototypes

Skills

Required

  • SQL
  • ETL tools
  • DataIKU
  • Tableau
  • PowerBI
  • supply chain
  • replenishment
  • distribution center operations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field and 5 years' experience in data analytics or related field OR 7 years' experience in data analytics or related field
  • 4 years' supervisory experience OR experience leading cross-functional teams

Nice to have

  • AI and advanced analytics
  • inbound logistics
  • inventory flow
  • warehouse optimization
  • Cluster analysis techniques
  • simulation
  • inferential statistics
  • neural networks
  • data mining techniques
  • Masters: Business Administration
  • Masters: Information Systems
  • Masters: Statistics

What the JD emphasized

  • end-to-end ownership of complex projects
  • actionable recommendations
  • design, test, and implement scalable solutions and prototypes