Visual Planner

**Job Title: Visual Planner (Internal Only)**

**When our customers visit us in-store, they need to know who we are, and what we do as soon as they step in the door. We want our customers to feel inspired to create a home they love, and feel confident that Homebase has everything they need to help them do that**

**This is why we need YOU, our newest Visual Planner, to help us build new stores that will do just that**

**Contract**: We have several opportunities available, with varying contracts
- 2 x 12-month FTC, 35 Hours per week, Monday - Friday (8am - 4pm OR 9am - 5pm)

**Location**:We operate a hybrid working policy, with 2 days in our Milton Keynes Offices per week, the rest you can work from wherever works best for you (This may be up to 4 days per week on occasion, but you can expect to work from the office 2 days per week regularly).
- Within this role, there will also be some travel required to different Homebase locations across the UK._

**The role**

Being not just any visual planner but a Homebase visual planner you will complete planograms that make product areas easy for customers to shop, support ‘best in town’ display principles and efficient replenishment.

**What will you be doing? (including but not limited to)**
- Using our micro space planning software alongside data reports to analyse and design accurate and commercially viable merchandising planograms that are also aesthetically pleasing.
- Build and execute maintenance of category planograms, ensuring that they are updated to agreed critical path, display, and operational principles.
- Supporting the team in creating and communicating planograms and merchandising guides that run in line with the company’s vision, and value and driving sales, including review, feedback, and amendments.
- Working with the team to resolve any planogram issues and ensure best practices are implemented.

**What you need to be successful**:

- Knowledge of Microsoft suite
- Planogram Software experience is helpful.
- Project management skills
- Strong commercial awareness with analytical and numerical skills
- Experience in reading and interpreting data, with the ability to simplify complex situations to communicate with relevant stakeholders.

**What can we offer you in return?**

**Making your pay go further**
- 20% team member discount for Homebase and Bathstore when shopping in-store and online, available from your very first day with us
- We’ll give you the opportunity to enhance your pay through our fantastic, discretionary bonus plan
- Our Hapi To Be Home wellbeing portal helps you save money on everything from your weekly food shop to a fun night out with friends and family
- Holiday starting from 24 days plus bank holidays, rising with service

**Saving for your future and giving back to local communities**
- Homebase Personal Pension Plan (with Life Assurance cover)
- An opportunity to get involved in fundraising events, helping to raise money for our charity partner, Macmillan Cancer Support to fund home-related grants. These grants help keep those most in need safe and comfortable in their homes
- Our Payroll Giving Scheme makes it easy for you to make a regular donation to any registered charity close to your heart

**Always growing together**
- We'll offer you learning and development opportunities to give you the tools to do your job and there is also the opportunity to earn recognised qualifications from City and Guilds and to gain apprenticeship qualifications to enhance/develop you in your role or career with us
- Our monthly Lunch and Learn sessions will help you grow with talks from external and internal speakers

Sounds like a team you’d like to be part of? Click **'Apply’** now - we’d love to meet you