Supply Chain Analyst - Williams Sonoma

Williams-Sonoma, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on WSI brands

401(k) plan

Paid vacations & holidays

Health, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to analyze a broad range of supply chain projects and manage relationships among supply chain stakeholders. You will analyze data, improve efficiency, and help drive profitable business decisions that align with our brand.

The role emphasizes creative thinking and innovation to support the organization. The candidate will work with Inventory Management, Sourcing, Distribution Center Operations, and Logistics teams to enhance processes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1–2 years of supply chain, logistics, or inventory experience.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot, tables, lookups, data analysis).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Understanding of purchase orders, replenishment, and lead times.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and escalation skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with vendors, DCs, and internal teams.
• Preferred: retail or distribution experience.

Responsibilities

• Gather and interpret relevant data including inventory, costs, productivity, and supply/demand patterns.
• Coordinate customer-facing order dates, inbound prioritization, order processes, and other supply chain activities.
• Analyze order fulfilment metrics and propose solutions to root cause issues to ensure positive customer experience.
• Assist cross-functional partners in ensuring evolving omni order-fulfilment methods are executed properly.
• Recommend effective processes and procedures to improve workflow, profitability, efficiency, and transparency.
• Provide analytical support for projects, process and system upgrades, and new business opportunities.
• Partner with Inventory Management, Sourcing, Distribution Center Operations, and Logistics teams to investigate opportunities and develop solutions to maintain an efficient supply chain.

Skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem-solving

Supply chain knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Business/Operations

Job description

The Supply Chain Analyst impacts the organization by analyzing a broad range of supply chain projects and managing various relationships between supply chain stakeholders. This role is a key player in analyzing the supply chain and making recommendations to improve efficiency, impacting the supply chain directly and the environment the entire team works within. The ideal candidate will align with the brand by bringing creative thinking and innovation to help drive profitable business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Gather and interpret relevant data including inventory, costs, productivity, and supply/demand patterns
• Coordinate customer-facing order dates, inbound prioritization, order processes, and other supply chain activities
• Analyze order fulfilment metrics and propose solutions to root cause issues to ensure positive customer experience
• Assist cross-functional partners in ensuring evolving omni order-fulfilment methods are executed properly
• Recommend effective processes and procedures to improve workflow, profitability, efficiency, and transparency
• Provide analytical support for projects, process and system upgrades, and new business opportunities
• Partner with Inventory Management, Sourcing, Distribution Center Operations, and Logistics teams to investigate opportunities and develop solutions to maintain an efficient supply chain

Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1-2 years of supply chain, logistics, or inventory experience.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot, tables, lookups, data analysis).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Understanding of purchase orders, replenishment, and lead times.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and escalation skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with vendors, DCs, and internal teams.
• Preferred: retail or distribution experience.

This role requires being onsite in our San Francisco office Monday – Thursday, optional work from home on Fridays.

Our Culture & Values

We 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.

People First

Putting 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 series

WSI 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$$71,400 annually. 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 Us

Our Company

Founded 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 Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, Rejuvenation, West Elm, Mark & Graham, Outward, and GreenRow. 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 of 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 17206
• Locations 3250 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94109, US