Senior Location Planner
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Job Location:
Nottingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Senior Location Planner
Contract: Permanent Full Time
Nottingham Support Office
Recruitment Partner: Olivia Wilson
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of Location Planning experts who lead the thinking and strategy for our 1900 strong store portfolio. You will be based in our Nottingham Support Office with the need for some nationwide travel so a full driving licence is required.
Sitting within the Data Science and Analytics function the Location Planning team operate as valued consultants to the Boots business working particularly closely with the Property Estates Group Strategy and Retail & Pharmacy Operation teams shaping the future of the business.
Key responsibilities
Why Boots
At Boots we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots with you we change for the better.
Whats next
Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
Keywords
Property Planner Digital
Contract: Permanent Full Time
Nottingham Support Office
Recruitment Partner: Olivia Wilson
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of Location Planning experts who lead the thinking and strategy for our 1900 strong store portfolio. You will be based in our Nottingham Support Office with the need for some nationwide travel so a full driving licence is required.
Sitting within the Data Science and Analytics function the Location Planning team operate as valued consultants to the Boots business working particularly closely with the Property Estates Group Strategy and Retail & Pharmacy Operation teams shaping the future of the business.
Key responsibilities
- As one of four Senior Location Planning Analysts supporting geographic regions within the Property Estates Team you will be involved in the high-profile process of deciding where our stores are located and deliver sales forecasts to key decision makers.
- Across a variety of location-related project work you will need to consider the full spectrum of the Boots business from Beauty and Wellness though to Healthcare. Assessing current locations new sites evaluating both pharmacy and retail sales opportunities across all our store formats as well as competitor analysis.
- In your role you will use the teams Geographical Information System (GIS) wide-ranging locational information analysis models and insights from our wealth of Advantage Card customer data. You will also play a role in developing these tools to the next level.
- Data is an essential tool in this role we use Databricks ESRI Alteryx and MSOffice to create our insights experience with these applications or similar is essential.
- Proven analytical experience in a relevant commercial or academic context
- Experience using GIS Alteryx Test & Learn Cloud Databases and MS Office
- Confidence in presenting insights to senior stakeholders both verbally and written
- An ability to apply analysis in a business and commercial context
- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team to deliver business objectives.
- Strong influencing skills
- Self-motivation and be results focussed with the ability to prioritise and deliver multiple concurrent projects to defined deadlines
- Good communication and be able to build effective relationships within the business and the external market
- A commercial awareness
- Prior knowledge & experience of a retail environment
- Experience using some location/spatial analytical techniques
- A passion to learn and develop
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Generous employee discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
- Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday discounted gym membership life assurance activity passes and much more.
- Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.
Why Boots
At Boots we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots with you we change for the better.
Whats next
Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
Keywords
Property Planner Digital
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Six Sigma
- Construction Estimating
- Earned Value Management
- Emergency Management
- Joint Operations
- Production Planning
- Project Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Microsoft Project
- Auto Estimating
- Exercise Planning
About Company
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