Director, Product Development - Sporting Goods

Walmart

Bentonville, AR, United States of America
Base: $130,000.00 - $260,000.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Product development leadership
Supplier relationship management
Cost reduction strategy
This role leads a team of product development and sourcing managers to develop cohesive customer strategies for Walmart's Private Brands

Job Summary

  • This role leads a team of product development and sourcing managers to develop cohesive customer strategies for Walmart's Private Brands.
  • The position requires overseeing the entire product lifecycle from specification development to supplier agreements while ensuring customer needs are met.
  • Candidates will manage essential performance metrics to promote profitable growth and negotiate with suppliers to ensure sustainable solutions.

Matching Summary

This role leads a team of product development and sourcing managers to develop cohesive customer strategies for Walmart's Private Brands.

Salary

Base: $130,000.00 - $260,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual or quarterly performance bonuses; Stock available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Product development leadership
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Cost reduction strategy
  • Team supervision experience
  • Merchandising organization knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Creative design software proficiency
  • VBA and SQL programming skills
  • Six Sigma certification
  • Project Management Professional certification
  • Cross-functional project management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Design, or related field
  • 5 years experience in design, merchandising, marketing, or related area
  • 1 year supervisory experience
  • 7 years experience in design, merchandising, marketing, or related area (alternative)

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