Merchandise Coordinator, Dec Acc
Williams-Sonoma · New York City
About the Team
You will be part of a collaborative team responsible for creating assortment strategies based on analyzing sales and trend. Our job blends creativity, analytics, and marketing.
About the Role
In the Merchandise Coordinator role, you will work closely with a very passionate and collaborative group of team members. The Merchandise Coordinator will provide support and coordination for the Associate/Assistant Buyer and Buyer in specified merchandise categories for all channels of sales. We strive for operational excellence while developing best in class merchandising strategies each season.
Responsibilities
Own sample management – communicating and partnering with our photo and warehouse teams to track sample positions
Work in Merchandise Buyer systems to set up and maintain all SKUs
Enter and maintain all price/cost changes for relevant categories
Prepare reporting as directed and assist Assistant Buyers with business opportunities
Maintaining data accuracy and integrity
Criteria
BA/BS degree required
Previous experience in Merchandising preferred
Ability to handle multiple priorities, shifting tasks and timeline
Ability to work autonomously, strong decision making skills with good judgement
Strong written and verbal communication to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
Detail-oriented – takes the appropriate time to complete tasks and reviews work to ensure accuracy
Ability to work in a fast pace, often changing environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint); ability to create pivot tables and experience with advanced formulas such as VLOOKUP a plus
Ability to transport samples including: lifting, moving, carrying objects up to 50 pounds on a limited basis
Note: Occasional travel may be required within the bay area for photo shoots and floor sets.
Our Culture & Values
We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing.
People First
Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available:
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
Continued Learning
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
| Our Company Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands are Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, Rejuvenation, West Elm, Mark & Graham, Outward, and GreenRow. These brands are among the best known and most respected in the industry. We offer beautifully-designed, stylish and functional products for every area of the home, including the kitchen, living room, bedroom, home office, closet, laundry room and even outdoor spaces. We've seen some big changes since our first brick-and-mortar store opened more than half of a century ago. What hasn't changed is our passion for high-quality products, functional design, outstanding customer service, and enhancing the lives of our customers and the communities where we operate. Today, we're a multi-brand, multi-channel, global enterprise supported by state-of-the-art technology and some of the most talented teams in retailing - and we're always looking for new energy and ideas. |