Westlake Ace Hardware · 14 hours ago
Planogram & Space Planning Specialist
Westlake ACE Hardware is part of Ace Retail Group, one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States. The Planogram & Space Planning Specialist will work with various departments to develop and maintain effective planograms that enhance consumer buying decisions and drive sales.
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Responsibilities
Assist Category Manager and Vendor partners with the development and maintenance of compelling, easily shoppable planograms that support consumer buying decisions and encourage incremental sales via JDA Space Planning software
Accurately capture product height, width, depth, and merchandise style of all items involved with planograms
Produce a monthly feature space guide to help direct the stores on the placement of promotional items
Act as a liaison to the Category Managers and Inventory Planners, Marketing and Store Operations
Continued review of planogram guidelines and processes to identify opportunities for improvement
Communicate with Space Planning Specialist and Merchandising, Vendors and Merchants to provide pertinent information regarding merchandise displays
Utilize JDA/Mi9, CAD, Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI), Word and Excel to complete job functions
Utilize Space Planning in the creation of planograms
Become familiar with Lozier/Madix fixture components, as well as décor elements, POP and vendor fixtures
Qualification
Required
BS/BA Degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Refined interpersonal skills to engage with others both written and verbal
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic business environment
Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently, be highly self-motivated
Analytical thinker, team player, customer-focused, business minded
Strong working knowledge of Excel (charts, X & V-LookUps, data manipulation and macro execution)
Thorough understanding of MS Word and strong skills in PowerPoint to support category presentations
Travel as required
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing
Preferred
Experience with Space Planning preferred
Experience with Mi9 and CAD a plus
space planning: 3 years (Preferred)
Planograms: 3 years (Preferred)
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Company
Westlake Ace Hardware
About Westlake Ace Hardware: Ace Retail Holdings, the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Westlake Ace Hardware chain, is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2006-02-13Private Equity
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