Retail Space Planner

Ebos Group; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TerryWhite Chemmart in Australia is seeking a Retail Space Planner to deliver category and promotional planograms across the network. You will use space planning systems, sales data and retailer insights to optimise space, support sales growth, and improve the customer experience.

Reporting to the Business Manager - Space & Promotions, you will collaborate with Category, Merchandise and Operations and Franchise teams, balance commercial aims with attention to detail, and manage multiple

Qualifications

• Experience in retail space planning, category management, merchandising or related roles.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to translate data into practical recommendations.
• Experience with space planning software such as Spaceman or StoreSpace is highly desirable.
• Advanced Excel skills and ability to handle large datasets and performance reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and implement category and promotional planograms.
• Analyse sales, ranging and space productivity data to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with Category, Merchandise and Operations teams on range reviews and launches.
• Ensure planograms align with store execution standards and customer behaviour.
• Support store layout and space planning projects network-wide.
• Provide reporting, insights and recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Retail space planning

Category management

Merchandising

Data analysis

Excel

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Spaceman

StoreSpace

Job description

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The Company

At TerryWhite Chemmart (TWCM), we are dedicated to delivering frontline healthcare, ensuring every Australian has easy access to expert health advice and outstanding pharmaceutical care.

Our vision is to build a better future for Australian pharmacy, and we need passionate individuals like you to help us achieve this goal.

TWCM is a subsidiary of the EBOS Group. With almost 5,700 employees in 133 locations across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia, EBOS Group is the largest and most diversified Australasian marketer, wholesaler and distributor of healthcare, medical and pharmaceutical products. It is also a leading marketer and distributor of recognised animal care brands.

EBOS Group is publicly listed on the New Zealand and Australian stock exchanges.

The opportunity:

As a Retail Space Planner, you will play a key role in delivering commercially effective retail space solutions across the TerryWhite Chemmart network. Reporting to the Business Manager - Space & Promotions, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining category and promotional planograms that optimise space, improve the customer experience, and support sales growth. Working closely with Category, Merchandise, Operations and Franchise teams, you will help bring category strategies to life through practical and data-driven space planning solutions. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical skills with a passion for retail execution. You will utilise space planning systems, sales and performance data, and retailer insights to identify opportunities, support range reviews, and contribute to network-wide space optimisation initiatives. Success in this role will come from your ability to balance commercial thinking with attention to detail, build strong stakeholder relationships, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What you will do:

• Develop, maintain and implement category and promotional planograms that support category strategies and commercial objectives.
• Analyse sales, ranging and space productivity data to identify opportunities that improve sales, profitability and return on space.
• Partner with Category, Merchandise and Operations teams to support range reviews, merchandising initiatives and new product launches.
• Ensure planograms align with store execution standards, customer shopping behaviours and network requirements.
• Support store layout, fixture optimisation and space planning projects across the TerryWhite Chemmart network.
• Maintain accurate space planning data and provide reporting, insights and recommendations to key stakeholders.

Skills & Experience We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in retail space planning, category management, merchandising, retail operations or a similar commercial retail environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into practical recommendations.
• Experience using space planning and merchandising software (such as Spaceman, StoreSpace or similar systems) is highly desirable.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets and performance reporting.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities while delivering high-quality outcomes.

Benefits

This is a unique opportunity to work in a company where you are valued, given the recognition you deserve and suitably rewarded for your hard work.

Other benefits include:

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively strive to build a gender-equitable team and cultivate a culture that embraces individuals from all walks of life. We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, and cultures (including First Nations Peoples).

Our commitment to inclusivity extends to supporting candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodations due to disability, please inform us by reaching out to [e-mail]. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enriches our organisation and contributes to our success.

Pre-employment checks may be required and will be discussed with the successful candidate.

We are unable to proceed with your application if your current visa restrictions preclude you from being able to perform the role in line with immigration laws.