Jeff Slatton serves as the Senior Director of Supply Chain and Merchandising Operations at Walmart, where he leverages his extensive expertise to drive significant improvements in supply chain efficiency and operational effectiveness. With a strong focus on Sales and Operations Planning (SI&OP) processes, Jeff has...
Jeff Slatton serves as the Senior Director of Supply Chain and Merchandising Operations at Walmart, where he leverages his extensive expertise to drive significant improvements in supply chain efficiency and operational effectiveness. With a strong focus on Sales and Operations Planning (SI&OP) processes, Jeff has successfully led initiatives that integrate demand management with merchandising strategies, ensuring that Walmart remains responsive to market trends while optimizing inventory levels. His leadership of the Supply Chain Optimization Team has been pivotal in delivering complex, end-to-end business solutions, resulting in an impressive $75 million in bottom-line value through targeted optimization projects.
In his expanded role, Jeff has taken on the challenge of building a dedicated S&OP team within Merchandising Operations, a strategic move that underscores his commitment to fostering collaboration across departments. His ability to solve tactical business problems through cross-functional problem-solving and data-driven decision-making has positioned him as a key player in Walmart’s supply chain transformation. Jeff is passionate about developing high-performing teams, emphasizing leadership development and human resources initiatives that empower individuals to excel in their roles.
With a robust skill set that includes demand forecasting, business analysis, and warehouse operations, Jeff is adept at navigating the complexities of supply chain dynamics. His results-oriented approach not only enhances operational performance but also aligns with Walmart’s overarching goal of delivering value to customers. As he continues to drive innovation and efficiency within the supply chain, Jeff remains dedicated to cultivating a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring that Walmart stays at the forefront of the retail industry.
