Project Planning Analyst
Title: Project Planning Analyst
Neighborhood: Vinings
Job Location Address: 2455 Paces Ferry Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30339
WFH Policy (current/future & return date): Working in the office Monday-Friday.
Project Details: This team is responsible for executing merchandising resets and remodels within Home Depot stores. Specifically, you will be supporting the team focused on resetting the APPLIANCE SHOWROOM department. This involves managing new capital projects aimed at revamping Appliance Showrooms. Resets can range from small adjustments like SKU changes to large-scale projects, such as the creation of entirely new showrooms.
For example, when a customer visits a Home Depot store and goes to the Appliance department to browse refrigerators, washers and dryers, ranges, microwaves, range hoods, ovens, appliance parts, and other related products, this is the showroom/aisle department that the team supports
Team: 3+
Perks: Working with the business division at Home Depot that will give you the opportunity to advance to higher levels within this group or expand to other business units. Ground floor opportunity to catapult your career! Excellent mentoring, self-direction, and leadership available to you, working with a great team of high-achievers. It is a great opportunity to learn project planning basics, learn Home Depot, and have a leg up from a system knowledge standpoint. The Project Planning organization is 100+ roles, many of which were formed at the beginning of the calendar year.
Tech Stack: MS Excel, MLX
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Project Planning Analyst
This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career with a global, industry-leading company. Our client is looking for a high-achieving candidate to join their innovative and dynamic team!
In this role, you will work on several mini-projects currently in the planning and execution phases, all part of a larger capital initiative for the organization. The position combines aspects of project management, data analysis, scheduling, research, inventory management, customer relations, problem-solving, and process improvement
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collecting and gathering information from field store partners to initiate project creation
- Auditing project readiness within the internal web-based system
- Acting as a liaison between field teams and cross-functional partners to ensure all milestones are met
- Placing orders for labor, outbound shipments, and direct-to-store deliveries
- Assisting field partners with scheduling and addressing one-off issues
- Managing post-reset implementations and ensuring successful execution
Enjoy a casual dress code, work with dynamic and high-energy team members, and gain valuable business skills. This is a 18-month contract position with the potential for extension or conversion to a direct hire in the Atlanta area. The team is working in the office.
Visionaire Partners offers all full-time W2 contractors a comprehensive benefits package for the contractor, their spouses/domestic partners, and dependents. Options include 401k with up to 4% match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and both Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 3 years of professional work experience as a Project Analyst, Coordinator or Project Manager
- Experience running a project from start to finish (full lifecycle) – understand scope and how you run a project from start to finish
- Bachelor's Degree (Business, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics Operations, Process Improvement or similar field)
- Intermediate Excel skills – ability to do VLOOKUPS, SUMIFs Pivot tables, SUMIF, IF/THEN statements, and Macros – working in Excel daily
- Experience interacting with cross-functional partners
- Detail oriented
- Excellent communication skills
Must be authorized to work in the U.S./Sponsorships are not available
#LI-Onsite – no remote options