Location Planning & Market Analysis Intern

Morrisons; Bradford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Annual leave entitlement

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Job summary

Morrisons is offering a 12 month industrial placement in Location Planning and Market Analysis. You will support the Location Planning and Property teams with data, maps and reports to inform store development and forecasting.

Based in Hilmore House, you will develop GIS-based analyses, maintain competitor data, and work on ad hoc projects while building strong relationships across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Be studying for a Geography or closely related degree discipline.
• Understanding of UK planning process and knowledge of competitor store formats and size measurements is an advantage.
• Good understanding of maps, geography and GIS tools.
• Intermediate proficiency in using Excel; GIS experience preferable; understanding of Alteryx.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, good logical thinking.
• Experience in data management would be useful.
• Ability to build strong relationships at all levels with the ability to influence.
• Customer focused with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide and collate competitor information and data to inform the Estate strategy and ensure store developments are appropriate to local customers.
• Support the Location Planning and Property team by providing regular data and analysis.
• Help to deliver competitor insight that visibly impacts upon strategic decisions i.e. Defensive plans to counteract new competitor openings.
• Update the internal competitor database using future store planning updates and other available sources to ensure all analysis is based on accurate information.
• Become a functional expert in Location Planning systems.
• Support the store and impact sales forecasting process by producing data, maps, reports and other material leading to more accurate sales forecasting.
• Work as an integral part of any confidential ad hoc project teams.

Skills

Geography

GIS

Excel

Data analysis

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Geography degree (in progress)

Tools

Alteryx

Job description

Morrisons is offering a 12 month industrial placement in Location Planning and Market Analysis. You will support the Location Planning and Property teams with data, maps and reports to inform store development and forecasting.

Based in Hilmore House, you will develop GIS-based analyses, maintain competitor data, and work on ad hoc projects while building strong relationships across the organisation.