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Williams-Sonoma Inc.'s Supply Chain organization is the backbone of our company. Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. We also own and operate a growing manufacturing base right here in the United States, proudly producing nearly all of the upholstered furniture and much of the lighting sold through our brands. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you are an expert in global logistics, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery and have a passion for quality and customer service, our Supply Chain Organization may just be the place for you.
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Project Manager - Supply Chain Solutions
Summary
Title:Project Manager - Supply Chain Solutions
ID:32865000
Date Posted:Dec 20, 2022
Date to Apply By:N/A
Reports To or Hiring Manager:Zachary Alkire
Department:486317
Shift:8:00 - 5:00
Grade Level:21
Employment Type:Full Time Exempt
Location:Olive Branch, MS
Proposed Salary Range:N/A
Description


About Williams Sonoma - Memphis, TN & Olive Branch, MS

Since it was founded in 1956, Williams - Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams – Sonoma. Pottery Barn and West Elm.

Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources or home delivery – and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement – our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain Overview

In 2021, recognized as a Great Place to Work®, an honor which reflects that we are truly a people-first organization. Our operation includes:

  • 3300 full-time associates across Supply Chain
  • 9 large Furniture Distribution Centers located in Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta, and Newark totaling 7.5 million square feet
  • 38 delivery hubs in cities larger than 750,000 in population
  • 3 small package ecommerce Distribution Centers located in Memphis, TN and Olive Branch, MS totaling 3 million sq ft, consisting of 1200 full-time associates and 5000 seasonal/temporary associates
  • 4 Sutter Street Upholstery Factories located in North Carolina, Mississippi, and California with over 1,400 FTE’s producing approximately $900 million to $1 Billion in sales of Upholstered furniture
  • Transportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking and Rail consisting of over 45 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN
  • 700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and Turkey


This unique and exciting role within our Supply Chain team will be responsible for large and small-scale project work associated with modeling and optimizing the WSI end-to-end supply chain. 


The Project Manager position is located in Olive Branch, MS. 


You’ll be excited about this opportunity because you will.... 

  • Lead project team and drive change through delivering supply chain design initiatives through innovative analytical solutions
  • Develop and build repeatable data workflows and models to optimize the end to end supply chain, using Supply Chain Guru, Data Guru, Alteryx and Tableau
  • Coach and train other team members on best practices for building, running and analyzing optimization models
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with diverse technical and non-technical groups, spanning all organizational levels including but not limited to: Transportation, Finance, Sourcing, Distribution Operations, Engineering and Inventory teams.


Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates….

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Transportation/Logistics, Operations Management or related work experience
  • At least  2+ years of direct experience in supply chain design and optimization, including strong knowledge of the principles of optimization and how optimization is performed using software packages in the area of Network Optimization, Inventory Optimization, Product Flow Analysis, Operations Planning, or Cost to Serve Analysis
  • Experience using analytics software tools such as: LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru, Data Guru, Alteryx, and Tableau.
  • Ability to work creatively and analytically, both independently and in a team oriented, problem solving environment.
  • Ability to simultaneously manage multiple highly complex projects
  • General knowledge of international and domestic transportation, distribution operations or inventory management
  • Capability to be strategic in planning while also driving the tactical execution operation
  • Ability to analyze current processes and recommend solutions
  • Self-motivated and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of leadership and with external providers
  • Knowledge of SQL and Python preferred.


​​​Our company benefits are second to none in the industry….

  • Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products
  • 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
  • Paid vacations, holidays, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer & Matching Gifts Community Service Program
  • Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance
  • For more information on our benefits package, please visit MyWSIBenefits.com

 

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