Senior Space Planning & Analytics Lead — Hybrid

Genuine Parts Company; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company in Atlanta seeks a Space Analyst to develop planograms and floor plans that improve financial and customer outcomes. You will analyze data, execute category strategies, and physically build planograms in our test lab.

The role blends analytics with hands-on lab work, requiring JDA and AutoCAD proficiency, strong Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate across merchandising and IT.

Qualifications

• 5 years of retail experience creating or designing planograms.
• 4-year degree from an accredited university.
• 2+ years’ experience working with space planning products such as JDA.
• Experience working in a high-volume retail or consumer goods environment.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD software.
• Working knowledge of SQL and database relationships.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (LOOKUPS, IF statements, Pivot Tables).
• Experience using data visualization tools (Power BI).
• Ability to understand the link between financial, operational and customer tradeoffs.
• Strong communications and influencing skills.
• Public speaking in training environments.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assigns Planogram updates/builds to other Space Analysts based on workflow.
• Peer reviews all completed planograms by Space Analysts prior to Manager review of POGs.
• Pulls and organizes planograms data to make available to Category team and stakeholders.
• Train Space Analysts in best practices and use of JDA planogram software.
• Maintains planogram tracking documents such as Planogram calendar and Kanban board.
• Business owner for the Retail Merchandising site – coordinates with IT for improvements.
• Build and maintain accurate floor plans inline with retail program standards using JDA and AutoCAD.
• Develop recommendations for floor plan layouts based on top performing planograms while considering space allocation.

Skills

Planogram design

Space planning

Data analysis

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelors degree

Tools

JDA

AutoCAD

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Genuine Parts Company in Atlanta seeks a Space Analyst to develop planograms and floor plans that improve financial and customer outcomes. You will analyze data, execute category strategies, and physically build planograms in our test lab.

The role blends analytics with hands-on lab work, requiring JDA and AutoCAD proficiency, strong Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate across merchandising and IT.