• Director Business Strategy- Walmart Inc.

    Henkel (Bentonville, AR)


    Director Business Strategy- Walmart Inc.

     

    _About_** **_this_** **_position_

     

    At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

     

    This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.

     

    Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

    What you´ll do

    + Lead the development of Walmart-specific strategies that align brand, category, shopper, and e-commerce priorities

    + Partner with the sales Director’s annual and long-range strategic planning across all Henkel categories at Walmart

    + Serve as a key thought partner to Walmart VP and internal leadership on go-to-market plans and performance strategy

    + Shopper & E-Commerce Integration

    + Develop and execute Walmart-specific shopper and digital commerce strategies to improve conversion across the path to purchase

    + Partner with digital and content teams to improve PDP performance, retail media ROI, and digital shelf execution

    + Category & Modular Leadership

    + Collaborate with Category Management to build persuasive modular strategies, support JBP discussions, and unlock assortment whitespace

    + Use Walmart Luminate, IRI, and internal tools to craft fact-based selling stories

    + Financial & Investment Modeling

    + Build advanced Excel models to evaluate ROI, test business scenarios, and support investment decisions tied to Walmart’s EDLC/EDLP expectations

    + Support budget planning and forecast alignment across Walmart’s modular and promotional cycles

    + Executive Communication & Customer Influence

    + Create and present Walmart business strategies and performance updates to Henkel senior leadership and cross-functional teams

     

    What makes you a good fit

    Key Competencies:

    + 10+ Years of CPG experience, 3+ years of Director Experience

    + Strategic thinking with a bias for action

    + Deep knowledge of Walmart retail operations

    + Commercial and financial acumen

    + Cross-functional leadership and collaboration

    + Storytelling and data visualization

    + Agility in a fast-paced retail environment

    Some benefits of joining Henkel

    + Health Insurance:affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1

    + Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program

    + Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement

    + Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships

    + Career Growth:diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

     

    The salary for this role is $170000.00 - $240000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

     

    Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

     

    Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

     

    **JOB ID:** 25081945

    **Job Locations:** United States, AR, Bentonville, AR

    **Contact information for application-related questions:** [email protected]

     

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