Senior Analyst, Category Management (Space Planning)
Core
Develops, maintains, and analyzes Consumer Health planograms to optimize front-end shelf space for independent retail pharmacy customers, translating category strategy into executable shelf layouts.
Role type
Senior Analyst, Category Management (Space Planning)
Builds
Actionable planograms and shelf execution strategies for retail pharmacy customers
Domain
Retail / Consumer Health / Space Planning
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Planogram development, space allocation analysis, item data stewardship, retail merchandising, cross-functional partnership, process documentation
Preferred skills
NIQ Spaceman, Blue Yonder/JDA, Apollo, SQL, data visualization, Consumer Health industry experience
Technologies
NIQ Spaceman, Blue Yonder/JDA, Apollo, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, SQL
Responsibilities
Create, revise, and publish planograms ensuring accurate product placement and shelf fit; Manage the annual category reset calendar and assortment changes; Translate category strategies and shopper trends into clear shelf layouts; Capture and validate item dimensions, images, and attributes; Conduct space-to-sales analysis to evaluate product productivity; Monitor inventory readiness and coordinate corrective actions; Develop standard operating procedures and templates; Partner with Category Management, Planning, and Sales teams; Prepare metrics and visual merchandising recommendations for business reviews.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
