Associate Inventory Planner: Data-Driven Growth & Planning

Williams-Sonoma, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous discount on all brands

401(k) plan and other investment tools

Paid vacations and holidays

Health benefits (medical, dental, and/

Tax-free commuter benefits

Wellness program

Job summary

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is seeking an Associate Inventory Planner to support tactical supply/demand management, track purchase orders, monitor transfers and prepare reports enabling data-driven decisions.

The role introduces advanced planning ownership as proficiency grows, with on-site work in San Francisco from Monday to Thursday and optional remote Fridays. The position emphasizes collaboration, strong Excel skills, and the ability to prioritize deadlines while contributing to product strategy

Qualifications

• Data-driven and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload.
• Willingness to work onsite in San Francisco, Monday–Thursday, with Friday work-from-home optional.
• Experience in inventory planning or retail supply chain is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Partner to create pre-season, item-level inventory and sales plans that align with product rankings, merchandising strategies and tops-down financial goals.
• Ensure key item product assortment supports presentation minimums, safety stock requirements and marketing campaigns.
• Help determine product order quantities and timing of order placement to support sales plans.
• Review and analyze business to identify potential inventory opportunities or liabilities and take action to adjust inventory targets.
• Own execution and distribution of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting for your department.
• Operate a computer and communicate via telephone
• Transport materials and equipment and lift, move, and carry objects up to 50 pounds on a limited basis

Skills

Data-driven

Analytical mindset

MS Excel

MS Office

Retail knowledge

Time management

Team collaboration

Tools

MS Windows

MS Office

Job description

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is seeking an Associate Inventory Planner to support tactical supply/demand management, track purchase orders, monitor transfers and prepare reports enabling data-driven decisions.

The role introduces advanced planning ownership as proficiency grows, with on-site work in San Francisco from Monday to Thursday and optional remote Fridays. The position emphasizes collaboration, strong Excel skills, and the ability to prioritize deadlines while contributing to product strategy