Visual Merchandising & Planogram Specialist

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At UAP, we believe we don’t just deliver car and heavy vehicle parts all around the country;  we also  help keep Canadians moving  forward . This makes for a special kind of workplace. We have the experience and strength of our 100-year legacy and the desire to always do better for our team members and clients. Our 5000 colleagues proudly serve thousands of customers every day across Canada.

Job Description

We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about strategic merchandising and optimizing the in-store customer experience.

You will be responsible for the full planogram management cycle, from post-mortem analysis to official deployment and performance follow-up. You will also play a key role in optimizing our Montreal mock store and managing planogram systems.

This role combines strategic vision, performance analysis, and operational excellence to ensure a consistent, high-performing, and inspiring customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct post-mortem analyses, evaluate product performance, and provide data-driven optimization recommendations.
• Oversee mock store installations and coordinate the official rollout of planograms, ensuring alignment between strategy and in-store execution.
• Create, configure, and maintain products within the planogram system, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Ensure alignment between merchandising strategy and in-store execution to maximize commercial performance.
• Assess the feasibility and impact of space planning initiatives and provide strategic recommendations.
• Analyze sales results and communicate key insights to regional teams to support decision-making.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in retail.
• Excellent communication skills in both French and English, written and spoken. In this role, you will regularly collaborate with internal partners across Canada.
• Experience with JDA Space Planning or equivalent software.

Additional Information

UAP is a diverse community that promotes inclusion and respect. The sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, self-expression, unique capabilities and talents represents the richness of our culture. UAP is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, visible minorities and people with disabilities. By valuing a diverse workforce, we ensure that our hiring practices are fair and equitable.