Inventory Management Associate

2 weeks ago


Northbrook, Illinois, United States Crate and Barrel Full time
Join Our Team as a Merchandise Operations Coordinator

At Crate and Barrel, we are dedicated to fostering a lifestyle filled with purpose and joy in modern living spaces. With a diverse team of over 8,000 associates across 130 locations in North America, we collaborate to achieve exceptional results and innovate continuously.

Our commitment to our customers and a vibrant work culture drives us to deliver high-quality home furnishings that are beautifully designed and responsibly sourced, enhancing the beauty and functionality of homes.

As we continue to evolve from our first store in Chicago to our current digital engagement with millions, we invite you to be part of our ongoing journey. We are seeking a motivated individual with an inclusive mindset to step into the role of Merchandise Operations Coordinator.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee SKU setup and maintenance for a designated product category, including product development and photo samples.
  • Generate vendor purchase orders and manage all related communications with vendors.
  • Coordinate with vendors regarding purchase order modifications, ensuring timely updates with Planning teams to meet shipping deadlines and inventory requirements.
  • Prioritize and execute SKU and purchase order creation as directed by cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure data integrity for accurate sales tracking and reporting.
  • Standardize processes and data elements for efficiency.
  • Identify and resolve data integrity issues, escalating as necessary to business and IT stakeholders.
  • Assist in onboarding new associates and provide cross-training support.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in merchandising or a related field.
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Excel and Google applications is advantageous.
  • Results-driven with a focus on timely processing of SKU requests and adherence to service level agreements.
  • Detail-oriented while maintaining operational efficiency.
  • Proactive in identifying data issues and proposing effective solutions.
Communication Skills:

Ability to articulate complex business requirements clearly in both written and verbal formats. Communicate effectively with all associates and business contacts in a timely manner.

Team Collaboration:

Foster a strong sense of teamwork and demonstrate flexibility to assist colleagues in meeting deadlines.

Customer Service Orientation:

Exhibit a commitment to providing exceptional service and support to internal teams, planning teams, agents, and vendors.

Technical Skills:

Proficient in Business Objects, Excel, Access, and Google applications. Capable of learning company systems and merchandising processes, with a strong ability to compile and summarize extensive data clearly and concisely.



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