SUPPLY CHAIN

Learn how to get your product on the Walmart shelf successfully. In these supply chain classes, experts will show you how to manage POs and inventory, improve your OTIF score, meet Walmart’s SQEP expectations and avoid penalties.

These classes are recommended for those new to any aspect of Walmart’s supply chain and those who want to be up-to-the-minute with Walmart’s latest requirements.

YOUR SUCCESS WITH WALMART IS DEPENDENT ON YOUR HAVING THE RIGHT PRODUCT IN THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME. LEARN HOW TO OPTIMIZE EACH CRITICAL STEP OF YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN.

These Walmart supply chain courses are taught by advisors with decades of supply chain experience at Walmart and as Walmart suppliers themselves. In addition, they pride themselves on being current and so maintain up-to-the-minute content.

Those unfamiliar with supply chain or new to Walmart have two training suite options to choose from. Each has been developed specifically to get up attendees up to speed quickly. There is a 10% discount for all suites.

US Classes

SQEP Seminar: What You Need to Know

Learn the most pressing and important aspects of Walmart's Supplier Quality Excellence Program (SQEP) in this half-day seminar on Walmart’s latest supplier requirements. This overview is geared for team leads and those who need to understand the impact of SQEP on sales, accounting, supply chain, operations, item creation and in-bound quality.
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OTIF 2022

Need to improve your OTIF score? You’ll learn the ins and outs of OTIF from an expert, how to identify root cause, NOVA, basics of SQEP, and ways to make a plan to upgrade your On Time and In Full performance.
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Forecasting & Replenishment With Retail Link® Data

Leave this class with a rich understanding of how to manage your inventory, practical ways to identify and eliminate problems, and guidelines for communicating and collaborating with Walmart replenishment team members. A must-take for those new to forecasting and replenishment.
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How to Navigate Walmart's Supply Chain

Step-by-step and thorough, this class is geared for both executives and those working hands-on in forecasting, replenishment, and warehouse who need to understand supply chain from start to finish. Perfect for those new to supply chain or new to Walmart who want to hit the ground running.
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Supply Chain Training Suite

In 3 days, you will learn how to navigate Walmart’s supply chain, OTIF, SQEP, GRS Demand Forecasting, GRS Fulfillment, and Load Quality. Experienced facilitators, using the most up-to-date information available, will teach you. Outstanding training for the new team member who needs a strong start and for the veteran eager to master Walmart’s recent supply chain changes.
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Supply Chain Training Suite Plus

If you are new and want to start off strong, this enhanced supply chain suite is for you. In 4 days, you’ll have the know-how you need to do your job well. It’s all covered here -- full coverage of Walmart's supply chain plus how to navigate its Retail Link®. You save $260 by purchasing this suite instead of the individual classes.
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Introduction to Walmart’s Systems

In two days, new Walmart suppliers learn how to use Retail Link® (Walmart’s data management system) and how to get their inventory to the right place at the right time. Experienced instructors educate and inspire new suppliers, setting them up for success from the get-go.
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Start Strong Training Suite

Begin on a solid foundation with 6 days of instruction from experts intimately familiar with Walmart, its methods and its expectations. If you are a new Walmart supplier or in a new role, this prepares you for what lies ahead. Both Retail Link® and supply chain are thoroughly covered so you start your work from a position of strength. You save $468 by purchasing the suite instead of individual classes.
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Fines, Deductions & Compliance Training Suite

Errors, fines and deductions are troublesome -- but they are avoidable. In 3 days, you will learn how to eliminate costly errors in the forecasting and replenishment of supply chain, how to prepare for SQEP today and in the months ahead, the ins and outs of OTIF, and the value of understanding both your vendor agreement and Walmart's accounting practices. You save $179 by purchasing this suite instead of individual classes.
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