Retail Floor Planner

Retail Floor Planner
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Position: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm

gap personnel are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK retailer for a dynamic and detail-oriented Retail Floor Planner to join their Head Office team in Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, people-focused business with a strong national presence and ambitious expansion plans.

About the Role

As a Retail Floor Planner, you will play a key role in designing and delivering detailed store layouts for both new and existing locations. Using AutoCAD, you’ll work closely with buyers, analysts, and fellow planners to create efficient and commercially effective merchandising plans that support seasonal trading and business objectives.

Reporting to the Floor Planning Manager, you’ll be part of a collaborative team responsible for producing layouts for major trading periods throughout the year, while ensuring all store plan documentation is accurate, consistent, and up to date.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop precise and commercially effective store layout plans using AutoCAD for new store openings, refits, and seasonal updates
• Collaborate with buyers and analysts to align layouts with trading priorities and merchandising strategies
• Maintain accurate records and documentation, ensuring version control and audit compliance
• Review, update, and amend layout plans in response to business needs and performance insights
• Manage workload effectively to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality output

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a retail or commercial environment
• Strong attention to detail with a structured, analytical approach
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows systems
• Experience using AutoCAD or similar design software
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Long service awards
• Employee discount
• Cycle to work scheme

If you're a motivated planner with a passion for retail layout and design, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Apply today with gap personnel to find out more.