Space Planning Executive (Planogram)

At FairPrice Group, we believe that great shopping experiences start with thoughtful product placement. We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Space Planning & Planogram Executive to help optimise how products are displayed across our retail stores.

We welcome and encourage applications from fresh graduates and early-career professionals who demonstrate strong Excel proficiency (e.g., VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, VBA), a keen willingness to learn, and a strong commercial mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

Space Planning & Planogram Management

• Develop, implement and maintain planograms across assigned product categories, ensuring alignment with merchandising guidelines and business objectives.

• Optimise shelf space allocation, product placement and assortment to drive sales, profitability and product availability.

• Maintain accurate product information and image libraries to support effective planogram development.

• Ensure timely rollout of planograms across different store formats.

Category Analysis & Performance Optimisation

• Analyse category performance across store formats to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Prepare category assessments, assortment optimisation reports and performance insights to support commercial decision-making.

• Support annual category reviews by providing data-driven recommendations on product placement, assortment and shelf allocation.

• Identify emerging shopper trends and opportunities to enhance in-store product navigation and shopping experiences.

Stakeholder Collaboration & Process Improvement

• Partner with Category Managers, Commercial and Store Operations teams to develop effective merchandising and display solutions.

• Coordinate planogram implementation projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.

• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve planning tools and accelerate speed to market.

• Leverage planogram software and data platforms to improve reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in any discipline. Diploma holders with relevant experience are also welcome to apply.

• Relevant experience in the retail industry, preferably in space planning, planogram development, merchandising or category management.

• Experience using space management or planogram software, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends and translate insights into actionable recommendations.

• Excellent organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently and meet deadlines.

• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders across different levels of the organisation.

• Detail-oriented, resourceful and solution-driven, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

• Self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving retail environment.