Store Planner I

Dollar Tree; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% annual bonus

Job summary

Family Dollar in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Store Planner I to design and manage store layouts, including floor, fixture, merchandise and electrical plans from start to finish for new stores, relocations, expansions and renovations. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Interior Design/Architecture, experience with AutoCAD and MS Office, and strong multitasking and interpersonal skills.

Salary ranges apply with a 10% annual bonus opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Construction, Site Planning and/or Space Planning concepts is preferred.
• Ability to multitask, stay organized, and adapt to change with strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS-Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Create 2-3 floor, merchandise and fixture plans for new stores, relocations and expansions per week.
• Create 10-20 floor, merchandise and fixture plans for varying special projects.
• Ensure store plans comply with ADA, fire, and basic construction codes.
• Analyze layouts for potential problems and develop resolutions.

Skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

TheStore PlannerI is responsible for designing and managing store layouts, which include floor, fixture, merchandise and electrical plans for each site from beginning to completion. This position develops plans for new stores, relocations, expansions and renovations, as well as the responsibility of revising plans as needed. This is the first level position in the Store Planning Department, with the primary focus on learning how Store Planning supports the company’s strategic goals.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Create 2-3 floor, merchandise and fixture plans for new stores, relocations and expansions per week based on Store Construction requirements and recommendations
• Create 10-20 floor, merchandise and fixture plans for varying special projects based on merchant needs or requests, meeting Store Construction requirements and recommendations
• Ensure store plans are in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (ADA, fire, basic construction codes, etc.)
• Analyze layouts for potential problems in store plans and develop recommendations for resolution
• Partner with Store Construction to ensure requirements and recommendations are met
• Revise plans for new stores, relocations and expansions as needed or as requested
• Develop multiple calendar drawings to assist in preparation of store opening
• Partner with Store Construction and Store Planning management to ensure drawings are complete and accurate based on final store survey information
• Create final merchandise and fixture plans for the store opening package
• Support project management and field teams as needed
• Create and manage project folders in compliance with Store Planning organization for assigned projects
• Participate in cross training and project support opportunities across all positions within Store Planning
• Partner with all positions in Store Planning to support initiatives across the department as dictated by business needs
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:

• _Education:_Bachelor’s Degree and/or equivalent work experience in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field of study.
• Experience: Experience in AutoCAD, Construction, Site Planning and/or Space Planning Concept, Corporate or field-based retail experience is preferred.
• Job Related Skills: Ability to think outside the box is paramount. The ability to multitask and organize workload is required. This person must be able to adapt very well to change, manage the interest of multiple groups while driving the project towards an overarching goal. Strong interpersonal skills are required.
• Computer Skills: AutoCAD, MS-Office Applications

Projected Salary Range: $65,500 - $82,000 with 10% annual bonus opportunity

Family Dollar is anequal opportunity employer and committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and makesall employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We are committed tocomplying withthe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonableaccommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities

Full time

Chesapeake, Virginia

Visual Merchandising

Family Dollar