This role focuses on leading inventory planning transformation initiatives, including process improvement, automation, and system enhancements, in partnership with cross-functional teams. The Program Manager will drive standardization and scalability of inventory planning capabilities across the organization.
What you’ll do
Lead assessment, design, documentation, and implementation of inventory planning capabilities
Manage process improvement, automation, reporting, and system-enhancement initiatives
Partner with inventory leaders, subject matter experts, Technology, Business Intelligence, and change enablement teams
Deliver standardized processes and scalable solutions
What you’ll need
5+ years of experience in inventory planning, retail planning, business process design, supply chain transformation, program management, or a related discipline
Strong understanding of multiple inventory planning functions
Experience leading requirements-gathering sessions and translating business needs into solutions
Demonstrated ability to manage projects from discovery and design through implementation
Strong facilitation, written communication, stakeholder-management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to partner effectively with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders
Original job description
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a specialty retailer seeking a Program Manager, Inventory Planning Strategy. The role leads the assessment, design, documentation, and implementation of inventory planning capabilities while managing process improvement, automation, reporting, and system-enhancement initiatives. The position partners with inventory leaders, subject…