Space Planning Analyst

Kingfisher; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Diversity & Inclusion program

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Kingfisher is seeking a Space Planning Analyst to report and communicate space planning and performance data for OEB ranges across markets. You will work with the Head of Merchandising, Visual Merchandiser, and Banner teams to deliver detailed analyses and proactive reporting, using planogram and sales data to drive space and GMROS improvements.

The role requires strong skills in Blue Yonder CKB, Space & Floor Planning, Excel, Power BI, Google Analytics, and Content Square, with a clear

Qualifications

• Retail space planning analysis and reporting using Blue Yonder CKB and Space & Floor Planning.
• Experience with MS Excel, Power BI, Google Analytics, and Content Square.
• Ability to analyse range data and make recommendations on improvements.
• Understanding of commercial retail decision making.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed space analysis to support OEB range construction.
• Collaborate with Visual Merchandiser to provide space data and reporting.
• Use in-store planogram data and sales data to track space, range, and GMROS.
• Create tactical space reports to identify opportunities to improve sales.
• Work with Visual Merchandiser to assess merchandising impacts on space.
• Use digital analytics tools to understand online journey for product category.
• Maintain relationships with Banner Space Planning teams to keep data aligned.

Skills

Space planning analysis

Excel

Power BI

Google Analytics

Content Square

Range data analysis

Retail decision making

Tools

Blue Yonder CKB

Space & Floor Planning

Job description

Overview

We’re Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctasto life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.

As a Space Planning Analyst you will report and communicate space planning and performance data for Kingfisher OEB (Own Exclusive Brands) ranges for all markets and Banners.

What's the job?

• Reporting to the Head of Merchandising, produce detailed and accurate space analysis to support planned implementation of new and updated OEB ranges through the range construction process
• Working in collaboration with the Visual Merchandiser – OEB to provide proactive and reactive space planning data and reporting on a regular basis
• Using in store planogram data and sales data to understand the changes in store space, ranging, Sales £ per LinM and GMROS over time
• Creating tactical space reports to identify areas of opportunity to improve OEB sales and space performance going forward
• Working with Visual Merchandiser to understand potential impacts of changes in Merchandising to space and performance using forecast data
• Using digital analytic tools to understand the customer online journey for a product category
• Maintain a relationship with all Banner Space Planning teams ensuring reporting data is aligned, accurate and up to date

What you'll bring

• Retail Space Planning analysis and reporting – Blue Yonder CKB, Space & Floor Planning
• Experience in relevant reporting and analytical systems – MS Excel, Power BI, Google Analytics, Content Square
• Ability to analyse range data and make recommendations on potential improvements
• Understanding of commercial retail decision making

How We Work

We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at offsite locations. On average, around 60% of your time will involve in-person collaboration.

What We Offer

An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encourage new ideas, support experimentation, and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisher

We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career. Scroll down below to find out more aboutour benefits.

Diversity & Inclusion Our customers come from all walks of life - and so do we. We’re committed to ensuring all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, ethnicity, culture, religion, belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation.

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