_Due to the nature of this role’s collaboration with global teams and systems, fluent written and verbal communication in English is required._ _Resumes must be submitted in English for consideration._ The Mexico **Planogram Specialist** will be responsible for leading the development of planograms and space planning strategies for key categories at Ace Hardware International Company (AHIC) - Mexico. This role focuses on creating effective and productive planograms using space planning software and retail data to drive in-store execution and category performance. **What you’ll do:** + Develop and manage planograms using space planning software (JDA) + Analyze product and category performance to recommend optimal space allocations + Collaborate cross-functionally to align planogram execution with category strategies + Maintain and update planograms based on sales data and merchandising input + Support store layout optimization and visual presentation initiatives **What you will need:** + 1- 3 years’ experience in merchandising/inventory control/product management, space planning/business analytics and consumer research + Bilingual English/Spanish + BS/BA in quantitative business, math, statistics, business or related field + Fundamental understanding of key financial / retail metrics + Familiarity with insights and analytic tools and technique + Familiarity with various data sources + Analytical, quantitative and critical thinking skills + Ability to collaborate and lead effective partner relationships + Proficient with MS Excel, Access; experience with data mining and query tools, BI reporting tools or CRM tools + Self-starter, strong drive, highly motivated to make change and bring about fact driven decisions + Excellent written/verbal communication skills + Ability to travel up to 10% + Must be able to lift 30lbs \#LI-AC1 **Want to be notified when new jobs are posted? Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts:** **Create Job Alert (https://acehardware.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AIH\_External/jobAlerts)** Ace Hardware is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world with over 5,800 locally owned and operated hardware stores in approximately 60 countries. Headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill., Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and have distribution capabilities in Ningbo, China; and Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico. Since 1924, Ace has become a part of local communities around the world and known as the place with the helpful hardware folks. For more information, visit acehardware.com or newsroom.acehardware.com.