About the job

The Space, Range & Display Assistant will assist with projects including model store - Card & Non-Card builds, merchandising plans, and layouts including sales analysis. The role involves assisting with creating store layouts for the project stores for all seasons including Christmas. 

The day to day

• Space and data analysis, evaluation, and reporting to provide recommendations of change. Printing and collating of store packs for plans, barcoded labels, and SELs for card and non-card.
• Assist with projects including model store - Card & Non-Card builds, merchandising plans and layouts including sales analysis.
• Create full-size and condensed plans for each card range from existing ranges/store plans.
• Project store layouts, ensuring that consideration is given to different store grades and sizes, and the current range of stock in store.
• Building plans on Scorpion Merchandising system and Card Manager system
• Loading plans into card manager and synchronising to store accounts for auto replenishment.
• Assisting with creating heat maps using Scorpion plans to show shopping patterns before and after store conversions.
• Printing of store plans and barcoded labels for launch/replans
• General administration duties.

About You

• Attention to detail
• Undertaking tasks accurately and within a timely manner
• Good communication skills
• Good excel and analytical skills
• Ability to challenge the norm
• Adaptable to change
• Ability to work under pressure to deliver within tight deadlines
• Organised and methodical approach with the ability to prioritise

Why join us

Card Factory is the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland.  In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer.  This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey.  

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Benefits

• Pension
• 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
• Save As You Earn scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Support       
  • Financial Education Tools
  • Salary Advance
• Seasonal incentive schemes
• Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
• Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
• Discounts across 100’s of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

Visit our website to see the products we sell at https://www.cardfactory.co.uk/

For any questions email: vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs/Applications via email) 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly. 

No agencies please.

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