Provide visionary leadership and strategic oversight for end-to-end feature planning in stores to drive significant Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) growth.

The Senior

Manager, Merchandising Activity Planning leads the strategy, planning, and execution of feature activities, ensuring alignment with business objectives. This position designs and implements comprehensive strategies and operational plans to optimize feature space plans in our stores, including creating a 12-24 month feature allocation calendar and robust analytical tools for performance monitoring and decision-making. Additionally, the position supports the monthly feature plan reviews with each merchandising SBU areas, driving annual and monthly planning processes with senior executives and facilitating post-meeting action plans.

Accountable for continuous improvement, the Senior Manager proactively enhances strategies, advises senior leaders, and fosters innovation in operational practices.

Strong

Program and Project Management skills Experience building and executing business-wide strategy Strong analytical capability to review and assess long term impacts and benefits of activities, ability to prioritize the most effective deliverables. drives a positive associate and customer experience for all

- Creates a discipline and focus around developing talent, through feedback, coaching, mentoring, and developmental opportunities; empowers associates and partners to act in the best interest of the customer and company
- Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity,



ethics and compliance; supports Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, and the world around us (e.g., creating a sense of belonging, eliminating waste, participating in local giving). Follows the law, our code of conduct and company policies, and sets expectations for others to do the same
- Serve our Customers: Delivers expected business results while putting the customer first and consistently applying an omni-merchant mindset and acts with an Every Day Low Cost mindset to drive value and Every Day Low Prices for customers. Adopts a holistic perspective that considers data, analytics, customer insights, and different parts of the business when making plans and shaping the team’s strategy. seeks feedback, asks thoughtful questions, fosters an environment that supports learning, innovation, and learning from mistakes, and intelligent risk-taking
- Seeks and implements continuous improvements and encourages the team to leverage current digital tools and ways of working. Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Please login to your Workday account and use the Find Jobs report to apply for this job.

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📌 Senior Manager, Merchandising Activity Planning (Mississauga)
🏢 Walmart
📍 Mississauga