Store Planner

Welcome to the world of Ace Hardware, where we value our employees and their contributions to our success. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Store Planner to join our team. As a Store Planner at Ace Hardware, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective layout of our stores, ultimately contributing to an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. To be successful in this role, you must have a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for creating visually appealing store displays. If you are a creative problem-solver with a strong understanding of retail operations, we would love to hear from you.

1. Develop and implement store layout plans that align with company standards and guidelines.
2. Collaborate with store managers and merchandising teams to ensure that store layouts are optimized for sales and customer experience.
3. Conduct regular site visits to assess store layout and make necessary adjustments.
4. Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about store layout changes.
5. Utilize knowledge of retail trends and customer behavior to create visually appealing and functional store displays.
6. Maintain accurate records of store layouts and changes made.
7. Communicate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products and materials needed for store displays.
8. Train and guide store employees on proper store layout and display techniques.
9. Monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for stock replenishment based on store layout and display needs.
10. Stay updated on industry trends and make recommendations for innovative store layouts and displays.
11. Conduct research and stay informed about competitors' store layouts and displays.
12. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistency in store layouts across all locations.
13. Adhere to safety regulations and ensure all store layouts and displays are compliant.
14. Participate in meetings and presentations to share updates and recommendations for store layouts.
15. Continuously seek out ways to improve store layout and display processes to increase efficiency and sales.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Store Planner in Tyler, TX, USA is between $42,000 and $65,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in. Some higher-end or larger companies may offer higher salaries for this position.

Ace is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, with more than 5,160 hardware stores locally owned and operated across the globe. Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and also have distribution capabilities in Ningbo, China; Colon, Panama; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its retailers' stores are located in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and approximately 65 countries.