Job Description

Support Center - Irving

This position will support the Feature Space Planning process by assisting in store layout management by store type, managing merchant space submissions for specific merchandise locations, and manage the Late Freight process. In addition, this position will manage the store consolidation process.

Major Activities

Feature Space Planning Process

• Assist in the Feature Space submissions process.
• Manage End Cap and Power Panel rotations.
• Assist in the creation of Seasonal Side Counter rotations.
• Assist in auditing Feature Space plans to ensure accurate store assignments, visual planning, and store communications.
• Create Consolidation strategies to ensure existing programs have designated homes in store and remain active on eCommerce.
• Create Store Communications including monthly Feature Space Planner, weekly Workload Support Calendar, and Weekly Planning Kit responsibilities.
• Manage merchant requested space changes
• Manage Late Freight communications to Support Center Partners

Store Labor Allocation

• Partner with Floor Planning to allocate labor needed for additional moves within the store outside of POG scope.
• Review and align with the POG Production team to ensure proper workload is being allocated for POG activity.
• Manages weekly labor forecasting to plan
   

Special Projects

• Participates in departmental simplification projects like seasonal submissions, POG Governance, and IT rollouts.
• Participates in company projects like prototype, remodel, or small format store rollouts.

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Minimum Education

• Associate degree
   

Minimum Special Certifications or Technical Skills

• MS Excel, Word, Access

Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires

• 1-2 years experience in retail space planning

Other

• Detail oriented
• Strong Communication skills
• Strong Time Management skills

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Preferred Education

• Business degree preferred
   

Preferred Special Certifications or Technical Skills

• Alteryx
• Tableau

Preferred Type of Experience the Job Requires

• Michaels experience preferred.
• Space Planning experience preferred

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

For 50 years, Michaels has been the best place for all things creative. We strive to inspire our customers, cultivate confident leaders, and serve our communities by fostering an inclusive environment for everyone to learn, shop, and create. At Michaels, everyone has a seat at our craft table and every Team Member is encouraged to hone their craft with opportunities for personal and professional growth. From our Stores and Distribution Centers to Artistree and our Support Center, our best-in-class team is committed to delivering on our purpose to fuel the joy of creativity. As the leading creative destination in North America, we operate over 1,290 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels, a dedicated handmade goods marketplace.

Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all Makers to create, innovate and be better together.

Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).

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