We are looking for a Merchandising Planning Specialist - Mobile who will be responsible for the development, implementation, maintenance, and tracking of retail merchandising initiatives in the mobile category. You will be a key member of the Retail Channel Operations team, positioning the organization as a leader in retail by delivering the best customer and shopper experiences. This is a critical position that is responsible for the management of complex internal work streams to develop, implement, and maintain merchandising strategies for retail initiatives in assigned channel to ensure best in class retail experience.
Role and Responsibilities:
Work cross-functionally and cross channel to finalize planning, cost structure, and volumes of VMD across 28,000 points of distribution.
Management of merchandising planogram tracking and asset tracking in partnership with channel, sales and product teams to optimize sales across product categories.
Own planning and implementation of display units, visual merchandising elements, digital displays, device security, and retail graphics across multiple store layouts across all channels.
Track ROI and KPIs for planogram revenue driven via VMP to track back to strategy if POGs are working for us.
Required Experience and Education:
4-6+ years' experience in project management and operations for a retail organization - Wireless industry is a plus.
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Bachelor's degree preferred (Business, Marketing, or related field).
Strong experience managing complex projects and details & meeting deadlines for multiple concurrent projects.
Experience and understanding of the consumer journey, trends and insights.
Experience regularly engaging with Leadership Levels.
Must have experience in developing presentations using a variety of PC applications, including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentations.