Floor Planning Analyst

Dollar Tree•Chesapeake, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Floor Planning Analyst Your understanding of store layout, design, fixtures, and space allocation by merchandise department and category based on linear footage requirements, along with your ability to analyze merchandise space requirements based on store size, display guidelines, and merchandise category lineal footage requirements, make you a great fit for our Floor Planning Analyst position. Join our dynamic team today and find a rewarding career with a company that values you and all you bring to the table. About Your Role: As a Floor Planning Analyst at Dollar Tree’s corporate office, you’ll be responsible for the development of store layouts and/or planograms including fixture plans, merchandise category adjacencies, linear footage space allocation by merchandise category, and accurate fixture buyouts for new stores, re-locations, projects, tests and expansions based on approved architectural plans.

Requirements

Understanding of store layout, design, fixtures and space allocation by merchandise department and category based on linear footage requirements.
Proficient skill set in JDA Floor Planning (or similar tool), Auto Cad, Excel, Word and Power-point.
Ability to analyze merchandise space requirements based on store size, display guidelines and merchandise category lineal footage requirements.
Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
Excellent communication, organizational, planning and project management skills.
Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making capabilities.
Ability to work weekends as necessary to maintain project schedules.
Willingness to travel to store locations with the ability to gather and interpret merchandise and fixture information pertaining to store layout development.
Ability to complete projects as assigned with a high level of quality and attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

One to three years of Store Planning, Space Planning or related Merchandising experience.
College degree or Associates degree in related field.
Retail experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Ability to develop store layouts for new stores, re-models and special projects to include fixture/merchandise plans reflective of the latest fixture and merchandising concepts, including proper space allocation by merchandise category.
Create store layouts in support of special projects and merchandising initiatives representative of new concepts and strategies.
Support the Cap Ex initiative process completing projects as assigned by project type.
Building cross functional partnerships at an effective level with Vice-Presidents and General Merchandise Managers, Zone Vice-Presidents and Zone Sales Directors in Store Operations, and the Store Construction organization in the development of final fixture and merchandise plans as part of the new store opening process.