Group Director, Merchandising - Optical

Walmartdataventures

Bentonville, AR, United States of America
Base: $160,000.00 - $320,000.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Category strategy leadership
Executive-level supplier negotiation
Omni-channel retail expertise
The Group Director will own category strategy across frames, lenses, contact lenses, accessories, and related services to drive growth and profitability within Walmart’s Health and Wellness business

Job Summary

  • The Group Director will own category strategy across frames, lenses, contact lenses, accessories, and related services to drive growth and profitability within Walmart’s Health and Wellness business.
  • Walmart offers competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, financial benefits, paid time off, and education benefits through Live Better U.
  • This role involves building and developing a high-performing merchandising team while fostering a culture grounded in integrity, inclusion, innovation, and continuous learning.

Matching Summary

The Group Director will own category strategy across frames, lenses, contact lenses, accessories, and related services to drive growth and profitability within Walmart’s Health and Wellness business.

Salary

Base: $160,000.00 - $320,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual or quarterly performance bonuses, stock may be included; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401(k), paid leave, education benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Category strategy leadership
  • Executive-level supplier negotiation
  • Omni-channel retail expertise
  • Financial acumen with P&L ownership
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Cross-functional team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for affordable vision care
  • Culture of integrity and inclusion
  • Innovation and continuous learning
  • Experience in fashion or specialty retail

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or 7 years merchandising experience
  • 5 years merchandising or related experience
  • 2 years supervisory experience
  • Experience with P&L ownership and forecasting
  • Executive-level supplier negotiation experience
  • Masters in Business Administration preferred

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