Merch Coordinator

Company: Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: January 19, 2025

Job Description:

You will be part of the Pottery Barn Teen merchandising team, a collaborative group who is responsible for creating assortment strategies based on analyzing sales and trends. Our job is the perfect mix of creativity, analytics, and marketing.About the RoleWe are seeking a Merchandising Coordinator to join our team who is highly motivated and detail-oriented. In this role, you will work closely with and provide support to all divisions within PBteen-Decorative Accessories, Furniture, Textiles, and Retail. This individual will play a crucial role in supporting the merchandising team by handling various tasks that change daily, including photo sample management, SKU setup, showroom preparation, and other essential duties. You will collaborate directly with the Assistant Buyer and Buyer to ensure seamless coordination and execution of merchandising initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to enter the world of merchandising and grow their career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a passion for product.This role requires being onsite in our San Francisco office Monday through Thursday, and remote option on Friday.Responsibilities

• Own sample management - communicating and partnering with our photo and warehouse teams to track sample positions
• SKU setup and maintenance
• Prepare reporting as directed and assist Assistant Buyers with business opportunities
• Maintaining data accuracy and integrityCriteria
  • Previous experience in Merchandising preferred
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities, shifting tasks and timelines
  • Ability to work autonomously, strong decision-making skills with good judgement
  • Detail-oriented - takes the appropriate time to complete tasks and reviews work to ensure accuracy
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, 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, and 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 & ValuesWe 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. Our associates are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, so they can be their best and achieve their personal and professional goals. We make inclusivity a cornerstone of our culture by welcoming associates with diverse cultures and backgrounds and celebrating them, together. We nurture an open, inclusive environment for all. Our differences-whatever they may be-are valued, explored, and appreciated. Together, we're creating a more just and inclusive company culture where the only criteria for advancement are:
    • The quality of our work
    • The contributions we make to our teams and the business
    • Our ability to lead and connectWe firmly believe that working in a culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) spurs innovation, creates healthy and high-performing teams, and delivers superior customer experiences. Outside of WSI, we recognize the importance of playing a part in our communities through partnerships, collaborations, and commitments to a more just and inclusive world.People FirstPutting 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:
      • 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
      • Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker seriesWSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration).This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.The expected starting pay range for this position is $28/hr. Applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities.About UsFounded 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 Teen, Pottery Barn Kids, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham, West Elm, and Outward. 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 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.Job Info
        • Job Identification 13439
        • Posting Date 12/04/2024, 11:42 PM
        • Locations 151 Union Street, San Francisco, CA, 94111, US
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