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Gpm Investments LLC Space Planning Analyst in United States
Overview
The Space Planning Analyst is responsible for the creation and maintenance of quality floorplans and planograms that adhere to established category and merchandising strategies, while using analytics to make data driven decisions on placement, adjacency and assortment allocation.
Salary: 50K
*This is a remote position
Responsibilities
Creates, revises and maintains floorplans and planograms for multiple stores and categories through collaboration with cross-functional teams to execute merchandising strategies that are aligned with company goals, and are focused on delivering value to the customer.
Communicates with and supports the stores regarding merchandising initiatives and policies. Works with the field to ensure execution that will drive profitability and enhance the customer experience.
Responsible for accuracy of floorplans and planograms to ensure all plans are executable at store level.
Generates and analyzes reporting to enhance space and assortment decisions. Proactively evaluates key trends to identify and recommend options to drive business strategy. Assists in post analysis to measure success.
Obtains a thorough understanding of the systems, tools and processes. Utilizes this knowledge to develop and execute merchandising initiatives for the stores.
Participates in the planning and execution of merchandise updates and store resets to increase performance and meet company objectives.
Increases sales margin per sq. ft. of store, department, category, and shelf space for all locations through rigorous analysis, space management tools and well-developed processes.
Contributes to, participates in, and supports continuous improvements and advancement efforts for the space management tools and processes.
Collaborates with peers to ensure consistency of information, share best practices and knowledge.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or a High School Diploma/GED and at least 3 years of experience in two or more of the following: space management, category management, visual merchandising, retail, procurement/purchasing, vendor relations, or retail marketing.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Capacity to learn multiple computer systems and web based applications.
Ability to meet deadlines, multi-task and shift priorities when experiencing changes in direction; must be able to adapt to new assignments, processes or requirements.
Capability to build collaborative relationships and trust with others, and effectively contribute to a team.
Must possess a drive for producing quality work, and proactively explore opportunities to ensure efficiency and excellence through enhancements to processes or systems.
Strong analytical skill with the ability to identify and understand issues and opportunities, using effective approaches for problem solving. Preferred Qualifications
JDA Category Management Suite preferred (Space Planning & Floor Planning, CKB, Space Automation)
**Relocation expenses for this position will not be provided by GPM Investments.
Requisition ID 2024-222370
Brand GPM Investments, LLC
Position Type Full-Time