Senior Retail Space Planning & Analytics Leader

PCC Community Markets; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

PTO & Holidays

401(k) profit sharing

Staff discount

Flexible Spending Account

Co-op membership

Job summary

PCC Community Markets is seeking a Sr. Manager, Retail Space Planning & Analytics to lead the space strategy, turn merchandising goals into optimized shelf layouts that boost sales and productivity.

You will partner with Merchandising, Operations, Finance, Store Development, and leadership to establish metrics, drive space productivity, and deliver data-driven insights that guide assortment and store performance in our Seattle co‑op.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Supply Chain, Business or a related field.
• 5-10 years in retail, CPG, space planning, or merchandising analytics.
• 3-5 years’ experience in people and team leadership.
• Proven experience developing strategies, establishing KPIs and storytelling with data.

Responsibilities

• Lead the category reset process, seasonal transitions, and new item launches including creation of calendar
• Provide leadership and direction to space planning team
• Develop insights and recommendations that influence category strategy, assortment decisions, capital investments, and store merchandising priorities
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators for space productivity, assortment efficiency, and merchandising execution
• Advise merchandising leadership on space allocation strategies that support category growth and profitability objectives
• Lead planograms processes aligned to category strategy and assortment decisions
• Lead analytics that evaluate the effectiveness of assortment, placement, and merchandising initiatives.
• Partner with Store Development and Merchandising to support new store openings, remodels, and refreshes
• Build organizational capabilities, tools, and processes that improve space planning effectiveness across the co-op
• Translate data into clear, actionable insights for merchandising team
• Partner closely with cross functional teams including store operations, finance, and store development
• Observe and determine process improvements to share with leadership

Skills

Analytical skills

Space planning software

Merchandising analytics

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Supply Chain, Business or a related field

Tools

Blue Yonder/JDA

Spaceman

Excel

BI tools

Job description

PCC Community Markets is seeking a Sr. Manager, Retail Space Planning & Analytics to lead the space strategy, turn merchandising goals into optimized shelf layouts that boost sales and productivity.

You will partner with Merchandising, Operations, Finance, Store Development, and leadership to establish metrics, drive space productivity, and deliver data-driven insights that guide assortment and store performance in our Seattle co‑op.