Space Planning Analyst

P.L. Marketing • Full-time • Newport, KY, US • 3w ago

Position Summary

Execute the Kroger Company’s space management (KOMPASS) process for assigned categories. Execute “Customer 1st” shelf strategies to enhance the shopping experience. Positively and measurably impact the Kroger Company’s sales/margins by providing accurate placement and allocation for all items. Execute planogram development to support the Divisions when changes are needed.

Essential Job Functions

This hybrid position will be required to work in our Corporate Office at least one half-day per week based on your team’s schedule
Provide category analysis obtained by leveraging the data available from syndicated sources such IRI and 84.51
Develop expertise in the area of assortment and space analysis to enable Kroger to reach their sales goals and stated objectives
Assist in pre/post analysis of each category update
Execute every step of the KOMPASS process; develop “best practices” on an ongoing basis and constantly contribute to the process
Gain expertise in all facets of the grocery industry, especially in those categories you participate, through both internal and external sources; stay current on those issues that most impact assigned categories
Communicate with Divisions and Stores as needed and produce planograms as requested.

Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Minimum Position Qualifications

4 year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Degree in Business, Statistics or Economics preferred
Proficient Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
Experience using Apollo software; the ability to read and understand planograms preferred
Capacity to learn multiple computer systems and web based applications
Experience functioning in a corporate office environment
Strong leadership skills
Capability to collaborate with others and contribute effectively to a team
Expert organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
Highly motivated self-starter who can work with minimal supervision
Experience generating detailed reports and delivering a summary of your findings in both spreadsheet and presentation form
Ability to effectively craft and deliver a message verbally to any audience including senior level executives
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, prioritize and multi-task

Minimum Physical Abilities

Must be able to:
- Remain standing/sitting for several hours at a time
- Lift 10-30 lbs. occasionally

Competencies/Skills

Some of the Competencies/Skills required to successfully perform this position are:

Adaptability – maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures
Building Strategic Working Relationships – developing and using collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals
Building Trust – interacting with Kroger employees, customers and suppliers in a way that gives Kroger Division and Corporate Management confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization
Communication – clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in the English language
Customer Focus – making Kroger customers and their needs a primary focus of one’s actions; developing and sustaining productive relationships with Kroger employees as well as the suppliers that we represent
Decision Making – identifying and understanding issues, problems and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences
Inclusion – appreciating and leveraging the capabilities, insights and ideas of all individuals; working effectively with individuals of diverse style, ability and motivation for a direct effect on business results
Initiating Action – taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive; generating innovative solutions in work situations
Self-Starter – working the majority of the time without direct supervision; prioritizing, organizing and completing workload accurately within allotted time period
Work Standards – setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed

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