MerchandisingWatch a day in the life of a participant in the program Does keeping your finger on the pulse of a global operation sound enticing? Do you like to keep up on the newest products and trends? Do you want a career in which you make recommendations that may have a ripple effect across the globe? Then Walmart’s merchandising department is the place to make it happen. Our customers expect the best value for their money, and our merchandising group delivers. Walmart buyers attend merchandise shows, research markets and shop the competition to find out what customers want and need from their local Walmart stores, while always keeping in mind our Every Day Low Pricing philosophy. In a career with Walmart merchandising, you will work with a variety of departments and develop a true understanding of the Walmart business. You will also partner with suppliers, drawing on your own negotiation skills while learning about the ever-changing retail market. Merchant Leadership ProgramAre you ready to launch your career in merchandising? Our Merchant Leadership Program is a 36-week training program providing hands-on experience and instruction. MLP associates start the program with a 10-week rotation in a Walmart store, followed by practical training in the Home Office, spending time in all of the merchandising divisions. Upon successfully completing the program, the MLP associate moves into a planning analyst or similar position where they will become an integral part of the merchandising team. |


