Associate Inventory Planner

Williams-Sonoma • New York, NY

2h

About The Position

Support the WSI Business-To-Business division across all WSI brands. Partner
with B2B Sales and Operations team to win project new B2B projects: analyzing
inventory availability, pricing, and margin.

This position to be New York or San Francisco based.

Requirements

• Communications: “Clear, simple, effective verbal and written”
• Planning and Prioritization: “Look ahead and plan. Balance urgent versus important” Continuously prioritizes efforts to balance short and long-term goals. Quickly redirects efforts when business needs require re-prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with cross-functional teams on large scale B2B project bids from inception to order placement.
• Provide inventory levels, lead time, costing, and product info for project assortment.
• Analyze inventory and margin position to provide strategic bid packages for large projects.
• Identify process opportunities and points of friction to create more scalable processes and keep up with B2B growth.
• Analyze B2B sales trends, publish select reporting to the B2B and brand teams.
• Communicate to brand planning team trends to the department, collection, item level.
• Analyze regional territory performance for the business sales team to reach their weekly and annual goals.
• Partner with sales, stores, and operations to provide the best B2B discounting to win a project.
• Partner with manager and brand planning to approve large orders pulling from brand inventory.
• Partner with brand planning on overstock SKU lists, publish lists to contract sales team to drive brand volume.

Benefits

• 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
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed