Planogram Specialist

Family Farm and Home is a family owned and operated company based out of Michigan. Our first stores opened their doors in April 2002. Currently we operate 71 retail locations in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Maryland and Pennsylvania . We cater to our customers' needs by supplying a wide variety of products in departments such as tools, hardware, automotive, pet, work and casual clothing, footwear, farm supplies, horse and livestock feed, bird food, lawn and garden, and alternative heating.
 
Here at Family Farm and Home, our outstanding team members are dedicated to providing incredible product values and exceptional customer service to all customers. Because of this commitment, Family Farm and Home has experienced rapid growth on all levels. Our continued growth in the future is limitless due to our devoted staff and constantly growing group of loyal customers. Are YOU ready to join the FFH Family?

The Planogram Specialist is responsible for creating, maintaining, revising and distributing planograms using Relex Space Planning software.  They must work effectively with the Merchandising team to follow the Category Review Process to ensure planograms are created in a timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities, Include but are not limited to:

1. Create, revise and maintain planograms including images
2. Distribute planograms to existing as well as new stores
3. Help to create floorplans for new and existing stores
4. Identify potential space issues and recommend solutions
5. Work with Merchandising team to follow the Category Review Process to maintain the project schedule.  Monitor progress, coordinate activities and resolve problems in order to meet deadlines.
6. Maintain the integrity of the planograms
7. Use space planning software to help create shelf labels at store level.
8. Analyze and make recommendations on product placement to support company goals
9. Provide Analytical data analysis to help with store layouts and planogram profitability
10. Provide information and reports to the Merchandising team as needed.
11. Requires hands on product and fixture manipulation
12. Work with buyers and vendors to verify item dimensions
13. Work with Replenishment Buyers to help facilitate ordering/stocking levels
14. All planograms will be created using Relex Space Planning Software
15. Produce images for use in planograms
16. All other duties as assigned by supervisor or company official.

Planogram Specialist Requirements:

The Planogram Specialist will have a four-year university degree or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.  They must have excellent oral/written communication skills in order to effectively interact with team members.  They will have the ability to multitask and prioritize to meet deadlines.  The Planogram Specialist will have strong time management, organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as being organized and detail oriented.  The Planogram Specialist must have the ability to multitask and handle competing priorities at the same time.  Additionally, a successful Planogram Specialist must be assertive and flexible as well as have the ability to work effectively as part of a cross-functional team.  Computer skills in a Microsoft Office Suite as well as the ability to learn company systems and tools are a must.  Relex Space and/or Floor Planning software experience would be ideal but is not required. 

At Family Farm and Home it is our mission to build a family dedicated to providing exceptional service, products, and prices, focused on fulfilling the lifestyle needs of our customers who aspire to live, work, and grow like we do.