Space Planner

Cape Town, South Africa Posted on 28/04/2026

• Develop and maintain store layouts, floor plans, and planograms for all store formats.
• Allocate space based on product performance, category strategy, and seasonal trends.
• Ensure optimal product adjacencies and logical customer flow within stores.
• Support new store openings, refurbishments, and relocations with detailed space plans.

• Analyse sales, stock turn, and product performance data to inform space allocation.
• Continuously review and adjust space plans to improve productivity per square metre.
• Monitor category performance and recommend layout changes to maximise profitability.

• Work closely with Buying and Operations teams.
• Partner with Store Leaders to ensure effective implementation of layouts.
• Provide guidance and training on planogram execution where required.

• Create detailed planograms that reflect brand standards and commercial priorities.
• Ensure consistency across stores while allowing for format and size variations.
• Conduct store visits to audit compliance and identify improvement opportunities.

• Assist with store rollout plans, including fixture placement and space utilisation.
• Support promotional campaigns and seasonal changes through layout adjustments.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the retail environment.

• Diploma or Degree in Retail Management, Business, Logistics, Interior Design, or related field.
• 2-5 years' experience in space planning.
• Experience within a retail environment (FMCG or specialty retail preferred).