Visual Merchandising Specialist

1 month ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Poundland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Visual Merchandising Specialist to join our team at Poundland. As a key member of our visual merchandising team, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining visually appealing store displays that drive sales and enhance the customer experience.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve business objectives.

This role is based at our Customer Support Centre in Walsall, with the opportunity to work agile between home and the CSC.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain planograms that meet commercial range and business objectives
  • Conduct store visits and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Collaborate with the VM team to ensure planograms meet expected criteria for maximum sales impact
  • Work with the buying team to ensure ranges are built to agreed objectives
  • Physically build all ranges to ensure planograms are operationally viable for stores to follow
  • Create a visual representation of product in-store, considering factors such as product demand, retail shelf space, and customer flow
  • Ensure effective range and space management to deliver optimum performance with weekly planogram updates
  • Interpret data to make informed decisions within planograms to maximise sales
Requirements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Bias for action, strong work ethic, and desire to achieve excellence
  • Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Able to work comfortably with high volume workload and adapt to changing circumstances
  • Must have commercial acumen and consumer awareness to ensure VM impact on business is optimised
  • Experience of space management systems (e.g., SPACEMAN, JDA) preferred but not essential
  • Experience of VM role in H/O or store level
Why Choose Us?

Poundland offers a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities, bonus potential, free on-site parking, and a generous holiday allowance.

Our company culture prioritises teamwork, inclusivity, and sustainability, empowering our colleagues to thrive and contribute to our mission of providing amazing value to millions of customers.

We strive to create a fun, friendly, and dynamic work environment that fosters growth and success.



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