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Merchandising Space Planner

Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada with 48 locations from Saint John, New Brunswick to Corner Brook, Newfoundland and many towns and cities in between. We owe our success to our exceptional customer service, superior selection of home building supplies, and our commitment to protecting our customers and staff by hiring and training associates dedicated to our safety values. Our culture thrives thanks to the incredible connections we get to make in every community we are in, our focus on diversity in the workplace, our commitment to our employees through training and development programs and our focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across our locations.

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Merchandising Space Planner on our Purchasing team, located at our Head Office in Saint John, New Brunswick.

Responsibilities:

• Develop promotional space plans for store promotional space (end caps, center aisles, dump bins)   
• Work with Category Managers to develop list of promotional items
• Interact with Store operations, Marketing, Planogram, and Replenishment teams
• Provide store associates with information to execute the plans
• Reporting and analysis of sales results
• Additional duties as required

Qualifications:

• Energetic, self-starter
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Ability to lead change
• Detail oriented and well organized
• Problem solver
• Results oriented

To Apply for this Career Opportunity: please apply online

Kent Building Supplies is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.