Space Planner GMG Dubai UAE

Space Planner at GMG in GMG Building, Umm Hurair Rd, Oud Metha, Dubai, UAE will help to support the business in driving profitability through aligning the brick & mortar space planning to the business strategies. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring profitability by maintaining records, coordinating with other functions of the business & through analysis of space, capacity & inventory. This is an Intermediate level full time job. And salary can range between 10000-20000 AED/month.

Responsibilities of Space Planner

• Aligns with brands design objectives to support Product Presentation standards and meet financial goals.
• Manages the work-streams and processes to enhance the consumer journey; provides a platform to derive space metrics to ensure effective financial, buying and seasonal assortment plans.
• Plans retail space & capacity at a category level by season for all stores
• Liaises with Buyers, Planners, Projects Team, Visual Merchandising and retail teams to ensure effective implementation of space planning.
• Maps out assortments by fixture with the Buying team in line with the seasonal selection as well as Brands flows and guidelines.
• Maintains fixture counts, space & capacity on a seasonal basis and ensures stock levels are correct in stores.
• Works with the categories stakeholders to understand the weight of the category for store display; determines and recommends the zoning and space allocation for the showroom.
• Analyzes sales data, reviews productivity & suggests zoning plans, stock room capacities and display management techniques in line with the results.
• Monitor the stores’ performance weekly to identify opportunities for improvement, trends & future space needs in the form of monthly reports.
• Be the SPOC & coordinate changes between all functions of the business during seasonal/mid-season changes.

Requirements for Role of Space Planner

• Bachelor’s Degree in Merchandising, Architecture or Interior Design, Business or relevant discipline.
• A minimum of 1 to 3 years of relevant experience with at least 1 year in a similar role.

Skills And Knowledge Desired

• Data gathering and analysis.
• Industry knowledge.
• Category/Product knowledge.
• Proficient in AutoCad & MS Office.
• Intermediate in Excel.

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