Retail Strategy & Design Support
Waitrose & Partners, Farleywood, Bracknell Forest
Retail Strategy & Design Support
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Waitrose & Partners, Farleywood, Bracknell Forest
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 3 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Farleywood, Bracknell Forest
Full Job Description
- Maintaining the Horizon 1-3 roadmap and ensuring all project documentation, status reports, and strategy decks remain current.
- Coordinating the end-to-end logistics of in-store trials (PoC) and managing on-the-ground execution and Partner feedback.
- Collating market trends, competitor intelligence, and trial metrics to validate strategic assumptions and financial ROI.
- Acting as a central point of contact for Retail Product teams to ensure consistent customer and Partner journeys.
- Supporting the annual planning cycle by organizing meetings, capturing requirements, and preparing materials for sign-off.
- Providing administrative support for Research and Design teams by organising workshops, interviews, and design sprints.
Experience in tracking project timelines and maintaining complex strategic roadmaps. - Ability to understand and collate metrics to support investment cases and ROI validation.
- Experience in assisting teams to build customer-centric propositions.
- Proficiency in gathering competitor/market data and turning it into actionable summary reports.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to act as a bridge between different business functions. Desirable Experience
- Experience in Project & Change Management
We're the largest employee owned business in the UK and home of our cherished brands, John Lewis and Waitrose. We're not just employees, we're Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. As we look to our future, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. We're ruthlessly focused on being brilliant at retail. We continue to innovate, adapt and diversify. Never Knowingly Undersold on price, quality and service in John Lewis and passionately serving food-lovers in Waitrose. As Partners we all share the responsibility of ownership and in its rewards. We use our voices to contribute to our success, working together through the good and challenging times, holding true to our behaviours and treating everyone with kindness and respect. We all own making the Partnership somewhere we belong. Embracing our differences and creating an environment where we're free to be ourselves and can THRIVE. Growing ourselves individually, and as a collective. As Partners, we make all the difference. And, we all own it.
We want all of our Partners to have a good work-life balance and we support flexible working. This might mean flexible or compressed hours, job sharing or shorter hour contracts, where possible. Please discuss this further with the hiring manager during your interview.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/retail-strategy-design-support-127067469