Retail Execution Specialist II -- TX

The JobThe Retail Execution Specialist - II is responsible for effectively leading on-site project execution and completing projects on time and within budget. In addition, this role plays an active part in the pre-execution planning process by providing store measurements, “As-Is” floor plans, project site evaluation, and review of key project documents. What you’ll do…Effectively lead on-site project execution in alignment with Retail Execution best practices to complete projects on time and within allocated labor budget.Provide inputs for all required process documentation in a timely manner: fixture order form (pre-project), project recap (post-project), punchlist, & photos, etc.Review store and assortment plan, provide feedback, and seek clarity on any questions prior to order placement.Lead, develop, and motivate MSO and other project team members, provide MSO evaluations, and leverage strong, proactive communication with project team and customer on project status updates.Perform store walks to take measurements, create “As-Is” floor plans, collect feedback and input from the customer, and brief customer on what to expect during project execution.Contribute to on-going continuous improvement efforts by sharing ideas and driving process change and cross-functional collaboration.What you need to succeed5 years of store planning, visual merchandising, or store management experience in retail environment and / or Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years of experienceHardware / Home Improvement industry experience preferredCustomer-centric with excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communications skills with understanding of Emery Jensen customers & channelsAbility to effectively lead store conversion and remodel projects and accomplish objectives in active store environment with strong and proactive problem-solving skills and adaptabilityDetail-oriented and extremely organized self-starter who is able to thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlinesCompliant with all aspects of company travel policyEmbodies company values, has a positive outlook and growth mindset, customer focused, and committed to on-going continuous process improvementUp to 80% travel requiredPreferred residence in Texas based cities: San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, El Paso, Houston, etc.Essential Functions of the Retail Execution Specialist II role:The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Certificates, licenses, registrations:  Must have valid driver's license and a good driving record.Travel: Road warrior (at minimum 3 days per week by plane or car).Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Required to stand, walk, sit, climb a ladder, and talk or hear.  The employee is often required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and sto...