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Sr Analyst, Space Management Floor Planning and Automation

Dick's Sporting Goods

Customer Support Centervia Dick's Sporting Goods

At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams.  We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!

OVERVIEW:

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with the merchant organization (DMM, GMM, VP of Replenishment) to translate their strategic vision into store specific and prototypical floorplans  with consideration for brand image, space allocation, category adjacencies, item placement and customer experience

  • Supervise Floor  Planning Analysts. Meet with direct reports on a regular basis providing guidance and support to manage workload and timelines. Monitor quality results of space and merchandise plans prior to publication to ensure all plans are accurate and executable at store level.  Collaborate with Sr Space Analysts to ensure all planogram/store assignments are correct prior to completion of floorplans

  • Develop and produce Heat Maps showing space productivity. Analyze performance metrics and provide recommendations to Space, Visual and Merchant teams that identify potential opportunities to improve space  productivity

  • Create forecast model Heat Maps and provide space recommendations for potential new stores and remodels.  Coordinate with space and floor planning teams to ensure that merchandise and space plans are complete and accurate for new stores, remodels, and prototypes.

  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with members of cross-functional teams (Buyers, Planning, Allocation, Marketing, Store Operations, Risk and LP)  Collaborate with peers to ensure consistency of information, share best practices and develop  knowledge

  • Collaborate with total  Floor Plan teams to provide fact based recommendations on space reallocation to resolve conflicting requests between departments

  • Manage the completion of Special Projects as assigned by supervisor (special store projects, new store reviews, strategy expansions, and department resets, etc)

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Merchandising, Marketing

  • 5-7 years experience in space planning, store design, field retail, merchandising, buying, inventory management, or related role

  • In depth knowledge of Space and Layout practices

  • Ability to multitask

  • Previous Supervisory Experience

  • Strong Negotiation skills

  • Strong Analytical skills

VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS:

At DICK’S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.

To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:

  • Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.

  • AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.

  • Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.

If you have any questions or need accommodations, we’re here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!