Inventory Planner, Bath - West Elm

We are seeking an Inventory Planner to join our Planning organization in Brooklyn, NY. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and managing inventory positions to drive sales, manage inventory turn, and deliver profit objectives. The role requires strong business acumen, financial analysis, and technical skills, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in inventory management in retail.

Requirements

• Plan and manage a department through the entire product life cycle
• Partner with Merchants to create pre-season, item-level sales plans
• Manage monthly open to buy forecasts
• Manage inventory levels and turn targets
• Forecast and review buys and replenishment by SKU
• Utilize planning software to forecast sales and manage replenishment
• Partner with the Inventory Distribution team to develop allocation strategies
• Identify potential inventory liabilities and take action to maintain inventory targets

Benefits

• Generous discount on all WSI brands
• 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
• Wellness program that supports physical, financial, and emotional health