Schematic & Assortment Analyst - Modesto, CA

About Us
We are California's largest regional, full-service grocery chain, founded over 70 years ago in Modesto, California, where our headquarters are still located today. With 194 stores across Central and Northern California and Western Nevada, our banners—Save Mart, Lucky, and FoodMaxx—are cherished regional brands, serving the unique needs of their communities.

It's our 12,000 passionate associates who make our company a great place to work and shop. We prioritize investing in our people, stores, and neighborhoods, and work closely with local suppliers to bring fresh, quality products at affordable prices to our customers. Shoppers can access our offerings in-store, online, or through convenient home delivery and curbside pick-up.

The Save Mart Companies is part of The Jim Pattison Group, a family-owned, diversified holding company operating primarily in the U.S. and Canada and headquartered in Vancouver, BC. The Jim Pattison Group has a long-term strategic focus to see their companies succeed and grow. Together, our dedication to our associates and customers, commitment to growth and innovation, and our family traditions continue to thrive.

We Are Currently Recruiting For The Position Of
Schematic & Assortment Analyst - Modesto, CA
Job Summary
The Analyst, Schematic and Assortment (S.A.) is responsible for managing and maintaining the item assortment and shelf schematics for their assigned categories based on the annual schematic release calendar. The Analyst is responsible to manage the assortment review process as well as the schematic production requirements for an assortment update within their assigned categories.

The Analyst will conduct assortment reviews, coordinate schematic production with internal and external parties, that design and develop schematics. In addition, the Analyst coordinate and communicate with Macro Space planning and Area Reset teams to provide assortment related analysis on an as needed basis. The Analyst is well versed in schematic design and assortment analytics. The role will be first level contact and support for assortment updates and related processes for their respective categories.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and support the category review process to optimize category assortment
• Analyze, develop, and manage schematics for assigned categories while meeting timelines
• Manage new and discontinue item recommendations for business category owners
• Develop and maintain optimal space allocation and product placement based on the category strategy
• Analyze, Implement, and manage assortment strategies and clusters based on direction from the category manager
• Facilitate work of in-house vendor partners; communicating expectations, inspecting schematics, and meeting with key stakeholders to review projects and timelines
• Work with item maintenance and 3rd party imaging services to ensure information accuracy and timing
• Travel to stores to measure items and fixtures and /or physically set schematic when required
• Coordinate and communicate with Category Managers and 3rd party schematic teams (i.e. Category Captains, Table Captains) throughout the entire assortment review process
• Input and maintain the accuracy of all item and schematic related data within internal databases
• Research, analyze, and resolve post implemented schematic issues
• Work with and provide direction / information to internal and external reset resources
• Perform other duties as assigned

Some of our competitive offerings include generous benefits packages (Health, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, 401K), tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities, vacation and personal holidays, and in-store purchase discounts.

Hiring pay range: $

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Excellent communication & presentation skills (written and verbal)
• Strong analytical ability
• Strong ability to manage and interpret large amounts of data and provide insight
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively and appropriately to a broad audience
• Ability to negotiate with internal parties
• Knowledge of applicable computer systems, to include excellent Excel and strong PowerPoint and Word skills
• Ability to work independently and manage conflicting deadlines
• Ability to work with ambiguous or little direction
• Must be able to operate independently and meet deadlines

Preferred

• Excellent knowledge of schematic design and assortment analysis
• Strong knowledge of syndicated data platforms
• Knowledge of store layout and product flow

Experience:
3 years related experience

Education:
High School or GED and/or equivalent experience/training

Other Requirements:
Up to 5% travel. Must be able to work overtime, when needed.

Work Environment:
Office, Store

Reference: req40119

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The Save Mart Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome resumes from individuals who will contribute to our diverse workforce.