Wave Planner (Thurs-Sat)

The Container Store; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee First Fund

Discounts on products

Job summary

The System Planner at The Container Store supports the smooth flow of merchandise through the Distribution Center by using the Warehouse Management System. The role requires coordinating outbound orders, collaborating with departments, and addressing system challenges to keep a fast, accurate DC operation.

This is a full-time, on-site position with an early-week shift pattern. Key qualifications include experience with inventory systems, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory systems field preferred; retail experience a plus.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in professional settings.

Responsibilities

• Operate WMS to process product flow in Distribution Center.
• Plan and allocate outbound orders for the day.
• Support DC operations regarding inventory and system challenges.
• Assist slotting team with inventory movement for efficiency.
• Maintain understanding of DC logistics.

Skills

Inventory control

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

The Container Store brand adherence

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

What We Stand For

Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business.

Overview

What We Stand For

Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business.

Responsibilities

What Will You Be Doing

The System Planner position ensures that all merchandise flows smoothly through the Distribution Center operation. This position manages the process by using our Warehouse Management System while communicating with all departments, taking initiative and making decisions that affect the Distribution Center workload. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position . END OF WEEK SHIFT (THURS-FRI 7:00am-7:30pm).

• Utilizes warehouse management system (WMS) to process product flow within the Distribution Center
• Plans and allocates all Outbound (Store Replenishment and Fulfillment) orders for the day
• Provides support for entire Distribution Center operation about inventory and system challenges
• Assists slotting team with moving inventory for most efficient operations
• Maintains full understanding of Distribution Center logistics

The Benefits Of Working Here

Our benefits exemplify our commitment to ensuring employees and their families are well taken care of, safe and secure. Some of our benefits include:

• Competitive Pay, Starting at $21.00 an hour, up to $22.00 an hour.
• Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
• Discount: 50% on elfa, 40% on Merchandise and Gift Cards, 30% on Installation
• Paid Time Off plus Holidays
• 401(k) plan
• Employee First Fund: providing grants to employees experiencing unforeseen emergencies

Qualifications

What You Bring To Us

• Experience in inventory systems field, preferred; retail experience a plus
• Operates equipment with approved certifications as needed
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Programs
• Knowledge of industry business and passion for following trends in the industry
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a professional manner, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization
• Ability to work within and exemplify The Container Store brand which we describe as matchless, fun, authentic, team-focused and life-changing

The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act

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