Inventory Planner, Kids Decorative Accessories - West Elm

We are seeking an Inventory Planner to join our team 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 a strong business acumen, financial analysis, and technical skills, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in inventory management in retail. The candidate should be a team player who is driven and motivated by the possibilities ahead, with a desire to work collaboratively in a group and be an integral partner with Visual, Store Operations, Sourcing, and the Distributions Centers.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in inventory management in retail
• Strong business acumen, financial analysis, and technical skills
• Experience with open-to-buy forecasting
• Ability to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
• Superior written, communication, presentation, and listening skills

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 your physical, financial and emotional health