Space Planning Specialist Planogram Specialist

Nestlé; Makati; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé Philippines in Makati is seeking a Space Planning Specialist to optimize product placement and shelf allocation across retail channels, enhancing visibility and shopper experience. You will develop planograms, analyze space productivity with Power BI, and collaborate with Sales, Category, and Marketing to align space initiatives with promotions.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are essential, with 3–5 years in FMCG or retail space planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Management, or related field.
• 3–5 years in space planning or category management in FMCG/retail.
• Experience with planogram/space planning software (JDA/Blue Yonder, Apollo).
• Data analysis and visualization skills, especially Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update and maintain planograms for key accounts.
• Analyze space productivity and sales data to inform decisions.
• Collaborate with Sales, Channel Development, Category and Marketing.
• Identify opportunities to improve space planning processes.
• Ensure planograms comply with retailer requirements and standards.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Management, or related field

Tools

JDA/Blue Yonder

Apollo

Power BI

Job description

Job Description:

Space Planning Specialist

The Space Planning Specialist is responsible for optimizing product placement and shelf allocation across retail channels to improve visibility, shopper experience, and sales performance. The role combines space planning, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure effective execution of category and merchandising strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Planogram Development: Develop, update, and maintain planograms for key retail accounts based on category strategies, shopper insights, and merchandising standards.

• Space & Performance Analysis: Analyze sales, assortment, and space productivity data to identify opportunities and provide actionable recommendations.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Channel Development, Category, and Marketing teams to align space planning initiatives with commercial and promotional strategies.

• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve and automate space planning, reporting, and planogram processes.

• Execution & Compliance: Ensure planograms and merchandising recommendations are aligned with internal standards and retailer requirements.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Management, or a related field.

• At least 3-5 years of experience in space planning, category management, merchandising, or a related commercial role, preferably within FMCG or retail.

• Experience using planogram or space planning software such as JDA/Blue Yonder, Apollo, or similar tools.

• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools, particularly Power BI or similar platforms.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate with different stakeholders.

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