Retail Specialist

The Store Planning Coordinator’s primary purpose is to maintain accurate interior, exterior, fixture, and merchandise floor plans for new and existing stores.

• Executes weekly planogram change driven updates to the floor plans ensuring all layouts are 100% in line with the current planogram assignments.
• Assists the Retail Store Planner with completion of floor plans for new stores, relocated stores, and conversion project stores.
• Completes seasonal department updates utilizing planogram assignment information provided by the Space Planner and Retail Store Planner.
• Supports the Retail Store Planner in conversion of floor plans from prototypical plans to store specific plans.
• Prints all floor plans for new stores, existing stores, and conversion project stores.
• Maintains store information database capturing necessary store attribute information
• Responsible for weekly validation reporting to guarantee the integrity of the floor plan and database information.
• Serves as the primary contact for floor plan related questions from store team members.
• Assists store team members with layout issues in existing stores taking into account product mix, store consistency, company merchandising standards, ADA regulations, and sales impact.
• May perform other duties as assigned

• Experience in Auto Cad, floor planning, or space planning is preferred

• College degree or equivalent work experience in a retail environment

• Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, is preferred
• Ability to read and understand basic store floor plans
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
• High attention to detail with excellent organization skills
• Ability to work as a part of a team while also working independently, demonstrating sound judgement
• Effective time management while handling multiple projects in a deadline driven environment