Senior Manager, Category Management - Home & Hardlines (sam's Club)

Walmart Walmart · Retail · Bentonville, AR

This role is responsible for executing the end-to-end digital merchandising strategy for assigned categories at Sam's Club, focusing on optimizing online assortment, availability, content, and member experience to drive omnichannel performance. It involves partnering with various teams to ensure seamless digital execution and leading a team of digital merchants.

What you'd actually do

  1. Execute the digital merchandising strategy for Home & Hardlines categories in alignment with category business plans and enterprise priorities.
  2. Own the online experience for temperature-controlled categories, including item discoverability, content quality, taxonomy, search/browse, pricing clarity, and imagery.
  3. Partner closely with Merchandising, Supply Chain, Operations, Digital Experience, Product, and Site Operations to optimize availability, accuracy, and fulfillment across Pickup and Delivery.
  4. Leverage analytics, forecasting, and performance insights to monitor results and drive continuous executional improvements.
  5. Oversee digital execution of promotions, new item launches, and seasonal moments within Home & Hardlines.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Marketing, eCommerce, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in digital merchandising or eCommerce
  • People leadership experience
  • Proven success executing digital strategies in perishable or operationally complex categories
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience collaborating across Merchandising, Operations, Supply Chain, and Product/Technology teams
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional influence skills
  • Ability to balance member experience with operational constraints

Nice to have

  • MBA preferred
  • Experience with automation, advanced analytics, or AI-driven tools is a plus

What the JD emphasized

  • 8+ years of experience in digital merchandising or eCommerce, with people leadership experience.
  • Proven success executing digital strategies in perishable or operationally complex categories.