Reference : QR3561
Job Title : Retail Space Planning Manager Western Cape
Sector Title : Fashion - Head Office
Area : Western Cape

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Our client is searching for a Senior Retail Space Planning Manager to be responsible for retail space & visual merchandising

Duties & Responsibilities
Develop manage and deploy the retail space management & Visual merchandising planning strategy by adapting the global retail space management & visual merchandising toolbox and guidelines to local needs
Oversee the planning of all fixture layouts and visual merchandising of all branded retail spaces including own retail stores franchise stores other own branded space whole sale shop in shops other whole sale branded space to ensure all target KPIs can be met / exceeded
Collaborate closely with Business Units Range Manager to ensure category assortment is considering a best in class consumer centric collection which allows the planning of monthly exciting and inspiring Visual Merchandising story
Collaborate closely with managers to ensure that category assortment and visual merchandising stories complements the branded retail space and layouts perfectly
Collaborate closely with retail merchandising and retail operations to ensure the store layouts reflect the product buys and inventory levels as well as the specific geography and trading proportionality of each store
Manage the visual merchandising planning organisation and cost base
Ensure flawless planning service delivery to each territory with a clear focus on the key cities key retail locations
Ensure smooth cooperation of all direct reports along all interfaces
Set personal objectives targets guidelines and assess all reports
Build develop and lead a strong team visual merchandising planning professionals in function as well as functional reports in regions toward the achievement of common goals
Develop the functional and social skills of direct reports with special focus on talents

Requirements
Completed Degree in Marketing or Business
Minimum 10 years experience within Retail Space Planning and Visual Merchandising
5 to 8 years leadership experience within a Retail Environment

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Please forward updated resume in MS Word with your application Note if no correspondence is received within 6 weeks of your application please consider your application as unsuccessful