Micro Space Planner
Join WHSmith as a Micro Space Planner
Shape the space. Shape the sales. Shape the future of retail.At WHSmith, our people are at the heart of everything we do. They’re the ones who go the extra mile for our customers and power our growth. In our innovative Space & Format team, we create environments where creativity thrives, ideas grow, and everyone is encouraged to do their best work.We’re now looking for a Micro Space Planner to join us—someone who loves analysing space, spotting trends, and transforming data into brilliant customer experiences.
What You’ll Be Doing• Analyse performance data to shape category ranges and improve customer choice• Build and update planograms using our in-house systems• Conduct sales analysis, trend reporting, and micro space reviews• Partner closely with Trading, Merchandising and Operations teams• Manage range and store grading to ensure the right products land in the right stores• Prepare accurate planograms for new and refitted store openings• Stay informed on competitor ranges and visual display techniques
What We’re Looking For• Ideally experience in visual merchandising or space planning• Retail experience involving planograms is also highly valued• Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables / VLOOKUPs)• High numeracy and confidence analysing large datasets• Meticulous attention to detail and strong organisational skills• Commercially minded with the ability to interpret market insights• Confident communicator with influencing, negotiation and presentation skills
Why Join Us?• Hybrid working – part-home, part-office (Aldgate, London E1)• 4pm Friday finish• Flexible working options• 24 days’ holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off, with the option to buy more• Company pension scheme• Sharesave scheme• Annual bonus based on company & personal performance• Competitive salary and opportunities to grow your career
Ready to shape the future of WHSmith?Apply now and help us create space that truly works.
Recommended Jobs
Account Executive UK
ScaleOps, the leader in real-time automated cloud resource management, is revolutionizing how DevOps teams manage their cloud-native application infrastructures. Backed by venture capital and softwar…
EYFS Practitioner - Islington
Are you an experienced EYFS Practitioner looking to join an ambitious Early Years team from January 2026? We are recruiting an enthusiastic EYFS Practitioner for a well-supported Reception provision …
Design & Technology Teacher - Good Boys’ School in Sutton...
Design & Technology Teacher – Good Boys’ School in Sutton (January Start) Location: Sutton Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to Scale A Good …
Customer Service Agent
The City & Hybrid Working £30,000 plus lots of benefits Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity, where you can further develop your career within the property industry? Do you have …
Part Qualified / Newly Qualified High-Tech Patent Attorney
We are pleased to be assisting a highly reputable firm as they search for a part qualified or newly qualified (NQ) patent attorney to join their leading high-tech team in London. The firm has a di…
Senior Category Manager, Live
At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. …
SAP SuccessFactors Talent Consultant
About NTT DATA Business Solutions: NTT DATA Business Solutions Group (NDBS) is part of the NTT DATA Corporate Group a top 10 global IT services provider, headquartered in Tokyo, operating in more th…
Financial Analyst
Your new company Join a forward-thinking law firm that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. This is a business committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone ca…
Year 4 Teacher - Good School - Lewisham - January 2026 Start
A progressive Good primary school in Lewisham seeks a reflective, high-impact Year 4 Teacher to join the KS2 team on a Full-Time basis from January 2026 . This Full-Time Year 4 Teacher role…
EYFS Teacher - Kingston
Are you a passionate EYFS Teacher looking for a rewarding Full-Time role from January 2026? A Good Kingston primary is recruiting an EYFS Teacher to join its Early Years team. The successful EY…