Role: Store Capacity Analyst
Location: Pittsburgh
City, State: Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Job Area: Full time
Job ID: 202626147
Job Category: Merchandising
At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world's greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
Job Duties and Responsibilities
The Store Capacity Analyst is responsible for supporting capacity planning through the development, validation, maintenance, and analysis of capacity-related data and reporting. This role develops store capacity datasets, validates fixture and floorplan information, maintains capacity standards, and analyzes product, fixture, and store-level information to support capacity planning initiatives.
This teammate's emphasis on data accuracy and consistency will be essential in optimizing the Athlete Experience through effective merchandise presentations.
Data Analytics
Develop and analyze product, fixture, and store capacity data identifying outliers, patterns, and indicators that inform capacity allocation decisions
Conduct fixture and floorplan validation activities to ensure store layouts, fixture configurations, and capacity assumptions accurately reflect established capacity standards and support capacity planning processes
Develop, maintain, and validate store-level capacity datasets derived from new store plans and existing store environments
Dive into complex data sets to analyze trends, identify opportunities, and quantify the potential value of new initiatives
Create unit capacity reporting for all front-of-house and back-of-house departments by developing recurring analytical deliverables, dashboards, and reporting tools that improve visibility into store capacity performance
Build a maintain a quality assurance program surrounding fixture dimensions and unit capacity standards, identifying and addressing issues to ensure accuracy in all downstream processes
Identify and implement process improvements translating complex data sets into simplified, and actionable frameworks
Continuous Improvement
Support the ongoing evolution of capacity methodologies, reporting tools, business rules, and operational processes through documentation and process optimization
Conduct thorough analysis to identify opportunities to improve capacity utilization, data accuracy, process efficiency, and possess the ability to identify gaps and propose solutions to business needs
Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of capacity-related data through quality assurance, issue resolution, and governance of standards and business rules
Business Support & Communication
Prepare and deliver accurate and concise dashboards, reports, and presentations to support business decisions across multiple levels of leadership
Support capacity-related projects through data gathering, analysis, recurring scaled deliverables
Strong Athlete focus and ability to meet their needs as a primary driver of one's actions
Communicate findings, issues, and opportunities to the Senior Store Capacity Analyst to support capacity planning activities
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree
3-5 years of experience in Planning, Allocation and Data Analysis
Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency (required)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy (required)
Should possess strong communication and presentation skills
Experience with Business Intelligence and Data Visualization tools (strongly preferred)
SQL and data query experience (preferred)
Previous experience with retail analytics (preferred)
Space Management Experience (desired)
Retail Store Operations Experience (desired)
Financial modeling experience is a plus
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VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS:
At DICK'S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.
To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:
Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.
AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.
Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.
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