Merchandise Coordinator, Furniture - West Elm

About the Team

You will be part of a collaborative team responsible for creating assortment strategies based on analyzing sales and trends. Our job blends creativity, analytics, and marketing. As part of Williams‑Sonoma, Inc., a leader in home lifestyle and retail, our merchandising team drives customer engagement and profitability through data‑informed, trend‑right assortments across all brands.

In the Merchandise Coordinator role, you will work closely with a very passionate and collaborative group of team members. The Merchandise Coordinator will provide support and coordination for the Associate/Assistant Buyer and Buyer in specified merchandise categories for all channels of sales. We strive for operational excellence while developing best in class merchandising strategies each season.

This role requires being onsite in our office Monday through Thursday, and remote option on Friday.

• 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

• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Previous experience in Merchandising preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint); ability to create pivot tables and experience with advanced formulas such as VLOOKUP a plus
• Occasional travel may be required

• Working knowledge of merchandising systems and tools
• Strong problem‑solving skills with a solution‑oriented mindset
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented
• Problem‑solving
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Collaborative team player
• Adaptable – responds well to changes in direction, timelines, and priorities

Putting People First means investing in overall well‑being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available:

• 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

WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H‑1B or other employment‑based immigration).

This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.

The expected starting pay range for this position is $26-$30/hr applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job‑related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities.