Senior Inventory Planner, Retail

4 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Full time
About the Role

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Inventory Planner to join our team at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. As a key member of our Inventory Management organization, you will play a critical role in driving sales, managing inventory turn, and meeting or exceeding financial targets for your area of responsibility.

Key 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 Analyst to ensure timely and accurate execution of purchase orders.
  • Leverage historical data to identify key learnings around product, pricing, and inventory and apply learnings to future seasons.
  • Review visual floor sets to ensure appropriate representation of key-items and determine appropriate presentation minimums and safety stock requirements.
  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Data-driven individual with a curious, entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Minimum three years of experience in Inventory Management, preferably in the retail channel.
  • Experience directly managing or mentoring one or more team members.
  • 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.
  • Flexible and adaptive to changing priorities.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines.

About Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a leading multi-brand home furnishings retailer with a portfolio of brands that includes Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, West Elm, and Rejuvenation. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and creating a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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.


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