Merchandise Coordinator- West Elm

Williams-Sonoma•New York, NY

1d•$28•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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.

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

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
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