The primary purpose of the position is to plan the layout of merchandise (planograms and displays) in Rite Aid Stores to optimize the shopping experience and achieve Rite Aid objectives for sales, efficiency and appearance. The incumbent is also required to perform all tasks in observance of Rite Aid's brand and strategy and adhere to our core values and service attributes.
- Create Store Layouts for new stores and store remodel projects using Floor Planning software.
50%
- Research and analyze sales, space, geo-demographic, shopper insights and competitive data to identify opportunities for Rite Aid Stores and make Store Layout decisions.
30%
- Present Store Layouts with analysis and rationale to the Rite Aid Merchandising, Store Operations, Marketing, Construction executives and teams.
5%
- Generate Change Management Reports for new stores and store remodels to enable efficient procurement of fixtures, signs and products and assignment of labor to complete the projects.
5%
- Generate Change Management Reports for new stores and store remodels to enable efficient procurement of fixtures, signs and products and assignment of labor to complete the projects.
5%
- Ensure the Rite Aid Floor Plan library stays accurate, complete and up-to-date.
5%
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Education Level
Area of Specialization (Marketing, Finance, Pharmacy, Engineering/IT, etc)
Required Or Preferred
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Required
Bachelor Degree
Preferred
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Licenses/Certifications
Other/List/Reason
Required or Preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required Or Preferred
Microsoft Excel
Required
AutoCAD or Floor Planning software
Preferred
Planogram software (ProSpace, Spaceman, Relex)
Preferred
MS Office - PowerPoint, Word
Preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE
Experience
Areas of Experience (Pharmacy, Compliance, E-commerce, Retail, etc)
Required Or Preferred
2 years of experience in
Retail Store Operations or In-Store Merchandising
Required
1 year of experience in
Retail Space Planning or Planogramming
Preferred
2 years of experience in
Rite Aid Store Operations or Merchandising
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, general business periodicals, operating and maintenance instructions/procedure manuals. Can speak effectively to customers. Able to type, prepare, copy, file, and keep records.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Able to compute rate, ratio, and percent, and to draw, and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry and trigonometry.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
SCOPE
Freedom to Act
Ability to accomplish work with moderate supervision. Follow established and detailed directions. Work is reviewed for accuracy and overall adequacy.
Problem Complexity and Problem Solving Timeframes
Ability to provide resolution to problems that are readily identifiable with limited scope and are resolved in accordance with standard practices, procedures, applications or routines. Problem/Task resolution timeframe: The majority of tasks typically take one to two days to resolve.
Impact
Failure to achieve results or erroneous judgments may require the allocation of additional resources to correct and / or achieve goals.
Contact With Others
Contacts are primarily within the department or function with occasional cross-functional interfaces. Some limited external customer contact on routine matters.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Direct Supervision
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
The typical starting pay range for this position is between $25.00 - $34.50 hourly, although wages can vary based on experience and geography.
