GENERAL PURPOSE:
Manage and lead one to four Store Planners, with the design & development of store plans for new stores or capital projects in existing stores. This includes fixture plans, merchandise plans, signage plans, and construction documents. Provide Store Operations with quantified data analysis on merchandise units, sales, and store specific capacity as requested. Present floor plan proposals and analysis to senior management for approval.
Ensure high quality controls are in place for plan checks. Work closely with Manager to further the development of guidelines and tools to enhance the Special Projects process, ensuring on time completion with high quality. Communicate with key business partners such as LP, Store Design, Construction, Purchasing, Merchandising, and Store Operations Initiatives in all phases of the Special Project process from inception to completion.
Must be able to travel to stores and execute site surveys and walk throughs on occasion.
The base salary range for this role is $77,900 to $117,050. The base salary range is dependent on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, qualifications, relevant education, certifications, seniority, and location. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards vary by position and location.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
โข Build and maintain project schedule(s) and provide consistent, comprehensive weekly status updates to the Manager, Store Planning & Design
โข Manage projects as required by Store Operations including presentation of work and new concepts designs to senior leadership
โข Coordinates resource allocation and assignment of all projects within the team
โข Oversees the development of plans and documents for assigned projects
โข Communicates and interacts with the team to provide leadership, guidance and ensures projects are executed accurately within company standards
โข Partner cross functionally across multiple shared projects, often happening simultaneously
โข Collaborate with the New Store team to manage the design and documentation of all new fixturing blocks and design details
COMPETENCIES:
People
โข Building Effective Teams
โข Developing Talent
โข Collaboration
Self
โข Leading by Example
โข Communicates Effectively
โข Ensures Accountability and Execution
โข Manages Conflict
Business
โข Business Acumen
โข Plans, Aligns and Prioritizes
โข Organizational Agility
QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED :
โข Minimum 5 years of experience in Space Planning using AutoCAD software
โข Minimum 2 years of experience leading projects and/or people in a Store Planning related field
โข 4-year degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design related field or equivalent preferred
โข Expertise with Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint and Word, as well as Teams
โข Strong organizational skills and precise attention to detail
โข Effective communication with excellent follow up skills
โข Must have a keen understanding of construction practices and architectural standards
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA:
Job requires ability to work in an office environment, primarily on a computer.
Requires sitting, standing, walking, hearing, talking on the telephone, attending in-person meetings, typing, and working with paper/files, etc.
Consistent timeliness and regular attendance.
Vision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically.
This role requires regular in-office presence, including to engage in in-person team interaction, meetings and collaboration, mentoring, coaching, and/or feedback. However, this role can perform duties effectively using a combination of in-office and remote work. #LI-Hybrid
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Store Planner(s)
DISCLAIMER:
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion.
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