Retail Space Planning Analyst, Circle K

Circle K

Location:
United States, Charlotte, NC

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Description:

The Retail Space Planning Analyst role involves optimizing store layouts and product placement using data analytics, collaborating with internal teams, and using space planning tools like RELEX. The goal is to enhance shopping experiences, improve sales, and manage retail space efficiently while staying updated on industry trends and strategies.

Job Responsibility:

Using space planning software (RELEX) to develop and maintain planograms that align with category strategies and merchandising objectives
Analyze sales data and consumer trends to optimize space allocation and product placement across various categories
Monitoring and assessing the effectiveness of on-shelf / in-store placement strategies and making necessary adjustments to improve category performance
Acting as space management software expert/power user, having the ability to train other people
Supporting the execution of space management projects, including design, measurement, pre- and post-project analysis and presentation of results
Working cross-functionally with Category Management, Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Operations, among other partners, to ensure alignment with business goals
Conducting competitive analysis and staying updated on industry best practices to continuously improve space planning strategies
Providing training and support to store teams on planogram compliance and implementation
Maintenance of space planning resource library/repository for the category(ies) under their responsibility

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business, Retail, Analytics or related field
Minimum 3 years of work experience, with at least 2 in CPG Category Management or Retail Space Planning
Proven track record of optimizing product placement, contributing to category growth and performance
BlueYonder / RELEX or Spaceman space-planning experience (certification is highly desired)
Strong analytics background, with a demonstrated ability to seek and use a variety of data (first party, syndicated, etc.) to elevate the space planning function
Strong communication skills, with strong ability to synthesize, simplify and communicate complex ideas
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, OneNote, Word, etc.)
Experience working with floor-planning teams and software is an advantage
Ability to thrive in a hybrid environment (on-site and virtual), with teams located remotely
Flexibility around working hours required, working with teams across time zones
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-orientated environment

Nice to have:

Experience working with floor-planning teams and software
BlueYonder / RELEX or Spaceman space-planning certification
Competitive analysis and staying updated on industry best practices

What we offer:

Competitive Group Benefits Program: Complete benefits packages (medical, dental, vision etc.)
401K plan
Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts on food and fuel
Recognition and Rewards programs
Mentorship Program for career growth
Vibrant workplace culture
Winning Culture - Fortune 500 company and Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 15, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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