Inventory Management Planner

Inventory Management Specialist

For over 60 years we have shared stories from across the globe that remind you of a time you cherish, a place you love and people who make you feel at home. We have inspired the home decorator, entertainer and gifter with our unique assortment of products sourced and designed around the world and we continue to be inspired by you. You, your authenticity, impact, and distinction drive our success and inspires us to be inclusive, collaborative, open minded, adaptable, honest, and respectful.

What You'll Do

Develop and manage departmental financial plans in support of merchandising strategies. Partner with merchandising in developing item / program / category strategies to support financial plans. Recommend and execute changes as needed to ensure profitability and productivity. Responsible for the professional development of the Inventory Management Analyst and / or Inventory Management Specialist.

Business owner of total departmental inventory and business results.

• Manage the departmental annual financial plans and the OTB at the department and category level with monthly presentation to senior management.
• Partner with Merchant on cost to assort for core schematic, seasonal shops, and guidelines and execute appropriate buys to support.
• Develop pre and in-season financial plans and analysis (units, sales, and margin) at the SKU, program, collection, or category level, and order corresponding quantities.
• Develop and manage inventory plans for shops and advertising.
• Manage order flow quantities to support sales, inventory, margin, DC space plans, and turn targets.
• Develop profitable entrance and exit strategies with merchandising for new, seasonal and core replacement programs.
• Responsible for forecast accuracy.
• Develop in season pricing strategies with appropriate margin for discontinued inventories.
• Develop and manage PO generation, maintenance, and vendor communication. This includes projections, timely ordering in system based on lead times, balance between DCs, and flow for shops, guidelines, and advertised goods.
• Be an integral partner with Visual, Merchandising, Store Operations, Vendors, Distribution Centers, and E-Commerce.

Responsible for Inventory Management Analyst development and execution.

What You'll Bring

Why We Love It

If you need reasonable accommodations to complete the on-line application, please contact the Human Resource Department : Phone : 1-833-680-2399 Email : hrsupport@worldmarket.com

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable laws.

It is the policy of World Market, LLC. to recruit, hire, train, promote, transfer and compensate our associates and provide all other conditions of employment including Company sponsored events without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, lawful alien status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, employment status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.