About Williams Sonoma - Olive Branch, MS
Since its founding in 1956, Williams-Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with well-known brands in home furnishings, including Williams–Sonoma, Pottery Barn, and West Elm.
Our Distribution Centers are vital links between factories and our retail, online, and mail-order customers worldwide. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, with rapidly expanding networks. If you have experience in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery—and seek a role with opportunities for skill development and advancement—our Supply Chain Organization may be the right fit for you.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain Overview
In 2023, Williams-Sonoma was recognized as a Great Place to Work and Forbes Best Employers for Diversity, reflecting our people-first culture. Our operations include:
- Over 4,000 full-time associates across the Supply Chain
- 15.1M sq ft of space dedicated to small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing in the US, with a capable and agile distribution network including:
- Large package/furniture distribution centers in California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey, totaling 9.2M sq ft, plus 1.2M sq ft of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.
- Small package eCommerce distribution centers in Mississippi, Arizona, and Tennessee, totaling 3.9M sq ft, with over 1,000 full-time and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates.
- Manufacturing facilities in North Carolina and Mississippi, totaling 861k sq ft, with over 1,500 employees producing approximately $900 million to $1 billion in upholstered furniture sales.
- Transportation department in Memphis, TN, with over 30 professionals handling Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail logistics.
- Sourcing offices in 10 countries across Asia and Europe, including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and Turkey, with 700 associates.
The Merchant Processor Personalization (Merch Processor - PZ) position is based in Olive Branch, MS. Responsibilities include receiving merchandise, creating OS&D paperwork, identifying inconsistent inner packs, and communication.
This role offers exciting opportunities because you will...
- Learn and perform functions such as:
- Loading and verifying products (matching SKU numbers)
- Following specifications to prepare products for production
- Loading products onto machines (Laser, Engraving, Embroidery, Deboss, UV, etc.)
- Inspecting products for quality standards and final approval
- Providing excellent customer service by reporting damages
- Assisting in resolving problematic orders
Qualifications we seek in candidates include...
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work collaboratively and respectfully
- Multitasking and following production steps
- Matching SKU numbers and distinguishing colors
- Availability for overtime and flexible schedules
- Willingness to work across departments and locations as needed
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
- Performing additional warehouse duties as assigned
Physical requirements include...
- Bending, reaching, squatting, climbing stairs/ladders
- Manipulating small objects with hands
- Lifting up to 50 pounds
- Walking/standing throughout the shift
Our company benefits are second to none, including...
- Generous employee discounts
- 401(k) and investment options
- Paid time off, employee assistance, volunteer time, matching gifts, holidays
- Health, dental, vision insurance, including domestic partner benefits, legal and identity protection, pet insurance
- More details at MyWSIBenefits.com
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