Williams-Sonoma, Inc. · 3 weeks ago
Inventory Planner - Pottery Barn
San Francisco, CA, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$87K/yr - $91K/yr
2+ years expWilliams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. The Inventory Planner role is responsible for delivering a best-in-class customer experience through the strategic management of inventory for a specific product category while collaborating with various teams to maximize sales and optimize inventory.
Retail
No H1B
Responsibilities
Partner with Merchants to create pre-season, item-level sales plans that align with product rankings, merchandising strategies and tops-down financial goals
Design inventory strategies that balance the composition of new and core, carry-over merchandise, support in-stock and turn objectives, and fit within the bounds of departmental receipt budget
Determine item level order quantities and flow strategies and partner with Supply Chain Coordinator/Assistant Planner to ensure timely and accurate execution of purchase orders
Own monthly forecasting of department level open-to-buy and recommend near term actions to achieve sales goals and budgeted inventory EOMs
Determine markdown and end-of-life disposition strategies for non-go forward products
Operate a computer and communicate via telephone
Qualification
Required
Minimum two years of experience in Inventory Management in retail
Proven ability to objectively interpret data and extract actionable insights that drive the business
Proficiency in retail math and experience managing a traditional open-to-buy
Excellent collaboration and communication skills; comfortable addressing all levels within an organization
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines
Proficiency in MS Excel
Ability to work onsite in the San Francisco office Monday - Thursday and work remotely on Fridays
Preferred
Previous experience in retail merchandising or degree in merchandising preferred
Benefits
A generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 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
Company
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the home.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Marta Benson
CEO Pottery Barn Brands
Jeff Howie
Chief Financial Officer
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