Collaborate with category management teams to translate assortment and strategic vision into store specific planograms that align with corporate sales and productivity goals.
Produce written directives instructing field on efficient in-store implementation of merchandising of category resets.
Analyze data and information to ensure products are displayed appropriately to maximize sales and profits.
Manager of Merchandising & Space Planning
Leslies Swimming Pool Supply
04.2015 - 11.2015
Work with category managers to create optimal assortments and visual planograms consistent with category goals and company vision.
Analysis of space productivity in Macro and Micro Space.
Work closely with the category directors to understand the visual merchandising needs to support promotions and programs.
Sales Forecast Analyst
Blue Buffalo Company
10.2014 - 04.2015
Create a timely and accurate forecast by SKU through effective management of all forecasting tools.
Utilize operations and financial information to identify risks and opportunities to enhance overall operating results.
Presentation & Store Layout Specialist
PetSmart
05.2013 - 10.2014
Collaborate with category management teams to produce store specific planograms that meet sales and productivity goals.
Place new fixtures on floor plans to ensure accuracy and maps are brought up to current standards
Space Planner
Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores, Inc.
11.2011 - 03.2013
Create planograms and determine flow and display of merchandise.
Analyze space reporting and providing recommendations to the category management team regarding product mix, planogram breakouts, assortment consolidations and vendor/article rationalization.