Store Planner - Framingham - Creative Cove Inc.

    Creative Cove Inc.
    Creative Cove Inc. Framingham

    5 days ago

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    Job Title: Store Planner

    Our Metrowest client is seeking a highly experienced Store Planner for an immediate long-term contract. The successful candidate will work on-site Tuesday and Wednesday and be expected to commit to the role for 12+ months.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Develops Fixture Plans and Architectural Criteria Drawings for new stores, relocations, expansions, remodels, and special projects for all Client chains.
    • Makes design and layout decisions in order to create plans for each project based upon site-specific requirements and budget guidelines, ensuring that Client standards are met.
    • Collaborates with Store Planning Management, Design Department, Store Operations, and Merchandise Planning and Analysis to enhance overall customer and associate in-store experience.

    Requirements:

    • 4+ years' experience as a Store Planner or in a related field.
    • Working knowledge of REVIT and ACAD/AUTOCAD (Retail store and fixture layout preferred but open to experience with an architectural firm).
    • Strong understanding of retail store operations, building architecture, construction procedures, and related codes.
    • Excels at problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task while remaining flexible.
    • Time management oriented.

    Education:

    • Associates Degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering Technology, or Interior Design OR equivalent Certificate.
    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Law Degree.

    Additional Requirements:

    • Assists Store Planning Management in training and providing technical guidance to Store Planners and outside consultants with regards to implementation of planning guidelines and chain specific prototype requirements.
    • Delegates projects to Store Planners and outside consultants, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of drawings to meet Construction and Real Estate store opening schedules.

    Job Impact:

    • New stores cost in excess of $1,000,000 to construct.
    • Expanded stores average $750,000.
    • Remodel stores average between $350,000 - $450,000 each.
    • Currently building an average of 125-150 new stores annually and remodeling 200 stores.

    Decision Making:

    • Recommends solutions to overall store layout, including all support areas and department adjacencies to enhance both the associate and customer in-store experience to drive sales.
    • Collaborates with Store Planning Management, Design, and Construction to develop solutions for non-prototypical stores.
    • Works closely with outside Architects to ensure chain-specific prototype requirements and construction specifications.
    • Assigns projects and provides guidance to Store Planners.

    Minimum Experience Required:

    • 8+ years related planning experience, preferably in retail design, store planning, interior design, or architecture.


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