Williams Sonoma
About Williams-Sonoma DC - Litchfield Park, AZ
Since it was founded in 1956, Williams- Sonoma
has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams – Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm.
Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery – and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement – our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain Overview By managing resources responsibly, caring for our people, and uniting around our values, we lead our industry and are proud to be recognized for our continuous action and progress in the following areas: Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies; Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity; Newsweek America's Most Responsible Companies; and USA Today Customer Service Champions. These honors reflect that we are truly a people-first organization.
Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain
14.5M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US, Williams-Sonoma has developed an agile and capable distribution network consisting of the following: Large package / furniture distribution centers located in Southern California, Northern California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey totaling 9.2M square feet plus another 1.2M square feet of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.
Small package eCommerce distribution centers located in Mississippi and Arizona totaling 3.2M square feet, consisting of over 1,000 full-time associates and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories located in North Carolina and Mississippi totaling with over 1,400 full-time employees producing approximately $900 million to $1 billion in sales of upholstered furniture
Transportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail consisting of over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN
700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and Turkey
The Seasonal Lead Position This Lead Merchandise Processor will support Personalization Operations Manager/General Operations Manager with leading, guiding and directing a group of associates while ensuring that daily departmental goals are met through the Williams-Sonoma objectives in Safety, Service, Quality and Cost in the assigned department. The Seasonal Lead position is located in Litchfield Park, AZ.
You’ll be excited about this opportunity because you will
Utilize Williams-Sonoma's Mission, Vision, and Values to govern daily activities, including guidance to other associates on daily activities
Partner with Operations Manager to plan and staff departmental functions
Train and develop departmental resources to ensure staffing of all functions within the department
Share business information with teammates through floor presence and effective verbal and written communication
Promote safety awareness and cultivate the safety culture throughout the company
Adopt the 5S philosophy for maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Communicate safety topics and conduct safety audits
Ensure availability of materials (supplies) and resources to all associates in the team, so that they can perform their duties with maximum efficiency and minimal downtime
Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates
High School Diploma or Equivalent
At least 1 year in a leadership role
Systems savviness, with proven experience interacting with relevant systems and adopting a data-driven approach
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We prefer some of these qualities as well
At least 2 years of work experience in high volume distribution or manufacturing
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems
Review these physical requirements, as they play a major part in this role
Able to bend, reach, squat, and climb stairs/ladders
Ability to climb stairs and/or walk 100% of the day
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Our company benefits are second to none
Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products
401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance
For more information on our benefits offers, please visit MyWSIBenefits.com
To learn more about our Supply Chain culture and regional associate events, please visit https://shorturl.at/R3OAX (Login credentials may be required)
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has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams – Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm.
Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery – and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement – our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain Overview By managing resources responsibly, caring for our people, and uniting around our values, we lead our industry and are proud to be recognized for our continuous action and progress in the following areas: Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies; Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity; Newsweek America's Most Responsible Companies; and USA Today Customer Service Champions. These honors reflect that we are truly a people-first organization.
Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain
14.5M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US, Williams-Sonoma has developed an agile and capable distribution network consisting of the following: Large package / furniture distribution centers located in Southern California, Northern California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey totaling 9.2M square feet plus another 1.2M square feet of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.
Small package eCommerce distribution centers located in Mississippi and Arizona totaling 3.2M square feet, consisting of over 1,000 full-time associates and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories located in North Carolina and Mississippi totaling with over 1,400 full-time employees producing approximately $900 million to $1 billion in sales of upholstered furniture
Transportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail consisting of over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN
700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and Turkey
The Seasonal Lead Position This Lead Merchandise Processor will support Personalization Operations Manager/General Operations Manager with leading, guiding and directing a group of associates while ensuring that daily departmental goals are met through the Williams-Sonoma objectives in Safety, Service, Quality and Cost in the assigned department. The Seasonal Lead position is located in Litchfield Park, AZ.
You’ll be excited about this opportunity because you will
Utilize Williams-Sonoma's Mission, Vision, and Values to govern daily activities, including guidance to other associates on daily activities
Partner with Operations Manager to plan and staff departmental functions
Train and develop departmental resources to ensure staffing of all functions within the department
Share business information with teammates through floor presence and effective verbal and written communication
Promote safety awareness and cultivate the safety culture throughout the company
Adopt the 5S philosophy for maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Communicate safety topics and conduct safety audits
Ensure availability of materials (supplies) and resources to all associates in the team, so that they can perform their duties with maximum efficiency and minimal downtime
Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates
High School Diploma or Equivalent
At least 1 year in a leadership role
Systems savviness, with proven experience interacting with relevant systems and adopting a data-driven approach
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We prefer some of these qualities as well
At least 2 years of work experience in high volume distribution or manufacturing
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems
Review these physical requirements, as they play a major part in this role
Able to bend, reach, squat, and climb stairs/ladders
Ability to climb stairs and/or walk 100% of the day
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Our company benefits are second to none
Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products
401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance
For more information on our benefits offers, please visit MyWSIBenefits.com
To learn more about our Supply Chain culture and regional associate events, please visit https://shorturl.at/R3OAX (Login credentials may be required)
EOE
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