Distribution Planner
Williams-Sonoma
Home Improvement
San Francisco, CA - USA
Senior Specialist / Project Manager
Hybrid
Experteer Overview
In this role you will support the Director of Inventory Optimization on strategic projects to reduce DC inventory and optimize SKU coverage. You will work with cross-functional partners to translate plans into capacity models, maintain rationalization data, and manage inventory optimization lists. You will develop insights from data, automate reporting, and present findings to leadership to influence decision making. You will leverage analytics to drive improvements in reporting, tools, and processes, while contributing to a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
Compensation / Benefits
- competitive pay
- comprehensive health benefits
- bonus opportunities
- merit pay
- paid time off
Responsibilities
- Support projects related to DC capacity, SKU rationalization, and overall inventory optimization
- Convert corporate OTB plans into DC capacity models and update forecasting
- Update SKU rationalization models with rolling weekly data
- Create, communicate, and monitor inventory optimization lists (DC Scrap, Chip & Dent transfers, excess inventory, mismatched furniture components)
- Improve reporting, tools, and business processes
- Execute data analyses, develop conclusions, and present recommendations
- Drive strategic projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Summarize large data sets to enable leadership decision making
- Identify reporting gaps and develop automated reporting tools
- Analyze industry best practices and perform competitive research to influence long-term strategy
- Perform ad-hoc analyses to support leadership decisions
Key requirements
- 2–4 years’ experience in Business Strategy, Company Planning, Financial Analysis or Merchandising/Inventory Planning
- Mastery in Excel; strong proficiency in SQL data mining (preferred)
- Experience with MicroStrategy Developer/Architect and dashboard/dossier creation (strong plus)
- Ability to meet deadlines, resolve conflicts, and deliver solid outcomes
- Curiosity, analytical problem-solving, and resourcefulness
- Fast learner who improves team performance
- Flexibility in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Strong verbal and written communication for non-technical presentations
- Attention to detail and self-management
Description
In this role you will support the Director of Inventory Optimization on strategic projects to reduce DC inventory and optimize SKU coverage.…
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