Retention specialist Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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The Planogram Specialist partners with the Category Leadership Managers to influence and deliver merchandising solutions and decision support that drives growth for the assigned category. Accountabilities include co-ownership of the customer relationship, POG development analysis & execution, managing on-going trait updates and required data base maintenance. Additionally, this position supports planogram reporting, ad hoc analytics and insights development using a variety of resources (Circana, JDA, Numerator, Nielsen IQ etc.).

Responsibilities :

• Builds multiple versions of planograms based on pre-established assortment, clustering alternatives, fixture variations, and merchandising guidelines.
• Reviews and validates all planograms for adherence to retailer strategy and conformity to standards; applies revisions as needed.
• Manages relay execution for assigned category while forecasting workload requirements for successful project completion.
• Maintains robust database environment to include store / item attribution, performance data uploads, and ongoing project store creation as needed.
• Where applicable also provides POG support for display merchandising to retailer.
• Conducts ad-hoc analytics to answer business management questions of the Customer Merchants, Category Advisor or non-Advising Category Leadership Manager. Additionally, provides support of business reviews and insights development projects.
• Manages weekly category reporting by reviewing and communicating results, maintaining reporting data bases, and creating new reports as needed.

Requirements :

Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills. Foundational ability to manage projects, work independently and within a team environment. Demonstrated ability to show initiative, tenacity, problem-solving. Occasional Travel to include national meetings, local customer meetings, store visits, etc.

Requisition ID : 338041

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