Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. The Inventory Planning organization is responsible for the strategic planning of inventory positions to drive sales, manage inventory turn and meet or exceed financial targets for your area of responsibility. Inventory associates are innovators, optimizers and problem solvers who are constantly seeking opportunities to move the business forward. You will collaborate with other business functions to support a product strategy intended to meet our customer\'s needs. About The Role
Associate Inventory Planners support the business with the tactical responsibilities of supply/demand management — tracking purchase orders from origin to Distribution Center, monitoring transfers, and preparing reports that help enable the team to make intelligent business decisions. This role reports to a Planner. This role requires being onsite in our Brooklyn office Monday through Thursday, and remote option on Friday. Responsibilities
Partner to create pre-season, item-level inventory and sales plans that align with product rankings, merchandising strategies and tops-down financial goals. Ensure key item product assortment supports presentation minimums, safety stock requirements and marketing campaigns. Help determine product order quantities and timing of order placement to support sales plans. Review and analyze business to identify potential inventory opportunities or liabilities and take action to adjust inventory targets. Own execution and distribution of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting for your department. Operate a computer and communicate via telephone. Transport materials and equipment and lift, move, and carry objects up to 50 pounds on a limited basis. Qualifications
You have a passion for our business and retail You are a data driven individual with a curious, entrepreneurial mindset You can thrive and adapt to a constantly changing environment Have a desire and willingness to work collaboratively in a group Possess strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines Naturally challenge yourself to learn and grow You have strong computer skills including business applications such as MS Windows and MS Office, especially Excel Benefits & Culture
We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing. Our associates are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, so they can be their best and achieve their personal and professional goals. We make inclusivity a cornerstone of our culture by welcoming associates with diverse cultures and backgrounds and celebrating them, together. The quality of our work, contributions to our teams and the business, and our ability to lead and connect are valued. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A generous discount on all WSI brands A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits Tax-free commuter benefits A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health Continued Learning
In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities Resources for self-development Advisor (Mentor) program Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or sponsor an individual for this position. This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. The expected starting pay range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000 annually. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other factors. In addition to pay, compensation may include benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities. About Us
Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands includes Williams-Sonoma, Williams-Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, Rejuvenation, West Elm, Mark & Graham, Outward, and GreenRow.
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Join to apply for the
Inventory Planner
role at
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. The Inventory Planning organization is responsible for the strategic planning of inventory positions to drive sales, manage inventory turn and meet or exceed financial targets for your area of responsibility. Inventory associates are innovators, optimizers and problem solvers who are constantly seeking opportunities to move the business forward. You will collaborate with other business functions to support a product strategy intended to meet our customer\'s needs. About The Role
Associate Inventory Planners support the business with the tactical responsibilities of supply/demand management — tracking purchase orders from origin to Distribution Center, monitoring transfers, and preparing reports that help enable the team to make intelligent business decisions. This role reports to a Planner. This role requires being onsite in our Brooklyn office Monday through Thursday, and remote option on Friday. Responsibilities
Partner to create pre-season, item-level inventory and sales plans that align with product rankings, merchandising strategies and tops-down financial goals. Ensure key item product assortment supports presentation minimums, safety stock requirements and marketing campaigns. Help determine product order quantities and timing of order placement to support sales plans. Review and analyze business to identify potential inventory opportunities or liabilities and take action to adjust inventory targets. Own execution and distribution of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting for your department. Operate a computer and communicate via telephone. Transport materials and equipment and lift, move, and carry objects up to 50 pounds on a limited basis. Qualifications
You have a passion for our business and retail You are a data driven individual with a curious, entrepreneurial mindset You can thrive and adapt to a constantly changing environment Have a desire and willingness to work collaboratively in a group Possess strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines Naturally challenge yourself to learn and grow You have strong computer skills including business applications such as MS Windows and MS Office, especially Excel Benefits & Culture
We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing. Our associates are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, so they can be their best and achieve their personal and professional goals. We make inclusivity a cornerstone of our culture by welcoming associates with diverse cultures and backgrounds and celebrating them, together. The quality of our work, contributions to our teams and the business, and our ability to lead and connect are valued. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A generous discount on all WSI brands A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits Tax-free commuter benefits A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health Continued Learning
In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities Resources for self-development Advisor (Mentor) program Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or sponsor an individual for this position. This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. The expected starting pay range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000 annually. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other factors. In addition to pay, compensation may include benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities. About Us
Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands includes Williams-Sonoma, Williams-Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, Rejuvenation, West Elm, Mark & Graham, Outward, and GreenRow.
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