Sampling Strategy and Operations Associate
About Schumacher
Schumacher & Co. is an innovative interior design company that is disrupting the $150 billion-dollar global interior design industry. We are a technological leader on the design frontier, constantly pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. With over 500+ employees and growing, we are driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. We are dedicated to the mission of helping our customers “celebrate the feeling of home”. Schumacher designs and produces some of the most beautiful fabrics, wallcoverings, trims, furniture, and accessories in the world. Our portfolio of products is broad, but they are united by a passion for design, a thirst for what is next, an appreciation for what’s come before, a drive to make our products with enormous care and attention for detail. Schumacher is a globally recognized company with a myriad of showrooms both domestically and internationally.
Our Competitive Advantage In The Industry Is The People. We Believe That Our Employees Are Our Most Important Assets. F. Schumacher & Co Is Deeply Anchored In Our Company Core Values Which Are As Follows
We are expanding our Sampling team—a core pillar of our business that fuels brand engagement and revenue growth. Sampling is more than just manufacturing and distribution; it is the gateway to our customers' creative process, influencing buying decisions and shaping trends. This role presents an exciting opportunity to manage sampling operations, optimizing efficiency and driving growth in one of our most essential business areas.
As a Sampling Strategy and Operations Associate you will be at the intersection of strategy and operational excellence. You will work with cross-functional teams to manage sampling processes, unlock new opportunities, streamline our supply chain, and drive revenue growth. If you are passionate about using operations to make a real impact, this is the role for you.
Sampling Operations: Coordinate initiatives related to sampling to address business needs.
Optimization & Innovation: Leverage data-driven decision-making to enhance efficiency, increase productivity, and drive revenue growth.
Launching New Locations: Coordinate sampling operations and planning for new locations, ensuring successful and impactful launches.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with teams across the organization—from supply chain to portfolio, sales and marketing—to develop solutions that drive business success.
Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process enhancements that will future-proof our Sampling operations.
A strategic thinker who thrives on solving complex business challenges.
An organized performer who can create and maintain schedules to drive operations.
A data-driven problem solver with a passion for uncovering insights that drive measurable results.
A collaborator and communicator who can translate business needs into operational actions.
An innovator eager to challenge the status quo and elevate our Sampling function to new heights.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, Project Management, Supply Chain or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.
Business Acumen: Understanding of supply chain principles, operations and e-commerce. Experience within luxury industry a plus.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with BI/data visualization tools (Power BI) is highly desirable.
Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking necessary. Ability to scope problems and map out path to resolve.
Competitive salary and benefits tailored to your experience.
20 days Paid Time Off (PTO).
Hybrid work arrangement (In-Office & Remote).
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
A collaborative, dynamic, and inclusive work environment.
The chance to work on high-impact projects that shape the future of FSCO.
Join us at FSCO and be part of a team that is redefining design. If you're ready to take on a role where data meets creativity and strategy, apply now!
F. Schumacher & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.