About Williams Sonoma - South Brunswick, NJ
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 2024, Williams-Sonoma was recognized as a Great Place to Work and Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity, honors which reflect that we are truly a people-first organization.
- Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain.
- 15.1M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US.
- Large package / furniture distribution centers located in Southern California, Northern California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey totaling 9.2M square feet plus another 1.2M square feet of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.
- Small package eCommerce distribution centers located in Mississippi, Arizona, and Tennessee totaling 3.9M square feet.
- Manufacturing facilities located in North Carolina and Mississippi totaling 861k square feet.
- Transportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail consisting of over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN.
- 700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe.
TO APPLY: Interested candidates should complete the Internal Application through the Internal Job Board. Associates applying for this position must post within the designated time frame, meet minimum job requirements and should not have any Performance Notifications currently on file. Associates must maintain good standing throughout the posting / hiring process.
The Lead Merchandise Processor position is located in South Brunswick, NJ .
You'll be excited about this opportunity because you will:
- Establish and promote hard work ethics through teamwork and collaboration with associates.
- Coordinate team assignments by balancing resources as the volume requires.
- Utilize Williams Sonoma's Mission, Vision, and Values to govern daily activities.
- Solicit opinions of team members on departmental operations to maximize productivity and quality objectives.
- Promote safety awareness and cultivate the safety culture throughout the company.
- Control the workflow on the floor prioritizing team goals to ensure that deadlines are met.
- Track productivity, research and resolve issues, provide feedback on productivity and quality.
- Train and direct a team of associates to achieve departmental and division production goals.
- Other duties as instructed.
Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- AS400 knowledge along with a high level of MS Excel experience required.
- Excellent attendance and willingness to be part of a team.
- Positive attitude, good work ethic, and strong communication skills.
Review these physical requirements, as they play a major part in this role:
- Able to bend, reach, squat, climb stairs/ladder.
- Must be able to walk, stand, bend, and lift throughout the day.
- Able to use computer for an extended period of time.
- Lifting and moving up to 65 lbs with or without accommodation.
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, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays.
- Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits.
EOE
At this time, we are not accepting referrals from third party recruiting agencies for this position.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
#J-18808-Ljbffr