Store Planning Specialist

As a Store Layout Planner, you will be at the heart of our mission to make our core supermarkets great again. You will project manage major category interventions, ensuring our stores have logical customer flows and optimised space allocation that truly serves our customers' needs.

From managing intelligent store drawings to collaborating with cross‑functional experts, you will play a vital role in translating business strategy into physical store layouts that drive sales and improve the colleague experience.

• Leading major category interventions and overseeing a high volume of individual drawing updates throughout the year.
• Analysing sales performance and space to provide stores with the correct layout during interventions and ad‑hoc projects.
• Working closely with Retail, Customer Insight, and Format Design teams to ensure layouts are competitive and actionable.
• Incorporating feedback from both customers and colleagues to ensure changes benefit the shopping experience while minimising disruption.
• Delivering category interventions in the most cost‑effective manner while ensuring the customer offer remains the key focus.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need a blend of analytical thinking and technical proficiency. You should have:

• The ability to proficiently use AutoCAD
• You can manage multiple data sources and make trade‑offs between conflicting objectives to optimise space and layout.
• Experience in retail operations and a solid understanding of how store design impacts customer behaviour and sales.
• The ability to present macro space solutions to stakeholders and champion the needs of the customer in every decision.
• A knack for working at pace, championing change, and simplifying complex problems to meet strict programme deadlines.

In return for all your hard work, you will receive:

• 15% discount in store from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Annual bonus scheme
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Market leading pension scheme and life assurance
• Healthcare benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• ‘MyPerks’ giving you discount with over 850 retailers
• Free parking onsite
• Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Private Healthcare

Alive with activity, our modern Head Office is home to our corporate teams that make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you’ll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, Morrisons Daily and a subsidised restaurant. We are within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - and we even have free parking!

At our Head Office you will expect to find supplier showcases, charity fundraising and celebrations all year round for the events that mean the most to our colleagues.

There’s more to our business as it’s fast paced and ever changing, as such we’ve got lots of fresh opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We’d love to meet you!

At Morrisons, we’re proud to be building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We want every colleague to feel respected, supported and able to be themselves ferent voices, experiences and ways of thinking help us grow and improve and that’s good for our customers too.

We’re always looking for people from all walks of life to join us and bring their talents to our team. Together, we can build a workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive, make a difference and belong.