Store Planner - Eastleigh, United Kingdom - B&Q

B&Q

Verified Company

Eastleigh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About the role

Store Planner

12 Month FTC

Up to £38,000 + Pension + BUPA + ShareSave + 6.6 weeks holiday + Hybrid Working

Southampton, Store Support Office/Hybrid
We believe anyone can improve their home to make life better.

From our Southampton Store Support office (SSO) we equip our stores, our people, and our whole business with everything it takes to help our millions of customers create a home they'll love.

Join us as a Store Planner and you'll be a big part of this.

Key responsibilities

Responsible for the production and distribution of merchandise store plans, in line with the Property Programme and against agreed milestones.

Ensures plans reflect the latest format blueprints including fixtures, VM merchandising principles and Range and Space recommendations. Effective communication with key stakeholders across the business on all issues relating to the delivery of merchandise store plans.

Deliver high CAD standards to the agreed ways of working and proactively QA the team's output.
Understand the AutoCAD and Smart Space interface and adhere to standards as advised by database owner.
Produce merchandise plans and, where agreed, supporting visualisations.
Provide CAD support to other business users on tactical requests.
Ensure that dimensional representations are drawn accurately and that floor dimensions are operationally sound and conform to health and safety requirements.
Own the sign off process for feedback and approval, including supporting materials.
Visit stores pre and post implementation, attend site and project meetings, as required.
Maintain detailed audit trail of all plan changes post signoff.
Provide progress updates on allocated workload to the Lead Store Planner including updating achieved milestones.
Create and maintain mapping document within agreed timescales. Manage mapping update log post detailed plan distribution.
Provide training for new starters and team development as required.
Own personal development, actively participate in 121's, appraisals, and team activities.

Required skills & experience

Experience using an AutoCAD based system.
Experience of Autodesk Revit software preferred.
Good understanding of Microsoft Office 365 suite.
Strong communication skills.
Can understand and analyse data, concepts, and complex issues quickly and is a creative decision maker.
Attention to detail has a good eye for detail, ensuring that errors and omissions are identified, and quality is maintained.
Ability to work in a methodical manner, with a structured and disciplined working style.
Plans and prioritises own time/workload to achieve targets.
Anticipates when deadlines are unlikely to be met and communicate with stakeholders.
Team worker with ability to work on own initiative for project work.
Desire to develop skills and experience for future leadership opportunities.

What's in it for me?
As well as a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an award-winning pension scheme, bonus, ShareSave options, 6.6 weeks holiday, payroll giving, an Employee Assistance Programme, shopping discounts, colleague wellbeing benefits and lots more

As part of a great team, you'll be supported to grow and encouraged to explore new career directions within the business and the wider group.

And, because you'll be inspiring great things for our customers and the whole business, you'll do work worth caring about.