Merchandising Expert
Core
Provide operational and analytical support for planogram creation, maintenance, and execution across METRO countries, ensuring accurate article, assortment, layout, and placement data.
Role type
Senior IC merchandising expert (planogram & space planning)
Builds
Planograms, shelf layouts, and space planning data for retail and wholesale markets
Domain
Retail/Wholesale / FMCG / Consumer Goods
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Planogram creation, shelf layout design, space planning principles, planogram tools (Spaceman, Blue Yonder/JDA), Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), retail/wholesale merchandising processes, data accuracy, process documentation
Preferred skills
Additional languages, process improvement aptitude, cross-functional meeting management, conflict resolution
Technologies
Spaceman, Blue Yonder/JDA, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Support day-to-day planogram creation, maintenance, and execution; Maintain and validate article, assortment, fixture, layout, and placement data; Prepare operational inputs, reports, and working files; Monitor planogram status and implementation confirmations; Resolve planogram and space planning exceptions with local teams; Identify opportunities to improve planogram execution and documentation quality
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC