Merchandise Coordinator - Pottery Barn, Home Furnishings
Pottery Barn is a premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home. The Merchandise Coordinator role involves supporting the Associate/Assistant Buyer and Buyer in specified merchandise categories, focusing on operational excellence and best-in-class merchandising strategies.
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
Skills
- BA/BS degree required
- 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
- Previous experience in Merchandising preferred
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
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