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Kent Smith Location
Mattoon, IL, US
Kent Smith Work
Director Store and Space Planning @ (March 2025 - Present)
Freelance Consulting - Retail, Visual Merchandising Practices, Technology, Design and Optimization (January 2024 - March 2025)
Senior Director, Store Environment \ Space Planning \ Visual Merchandising @ (April 2019 - March 2024)
VP, Business Development - JDA Blue Yonder Category Management Systems @ Vaco Supply Chain Solutions (August 2015 - January 2019)
VP, Business Dev and Consulting, Galleria RTS (Now RELEX) - Category Management, Space Management @ Galleria RTS (Now RELEX) (January 2007 - August 2015)
Director Merchandise Presentation @ (January 2003 - January 2007)
Director, Store Planning and Merchandising (and other roles) @ Canadian Tire Corporation, Ltd (January 1996 - January 2003)
Kent Smith Education
University of Toronto Mississauga
B.Comm (Commerce, Finance, Economics & Geography)
1986-1991
Kent Smith Skills
Executive Visibility
Professional Skills
Trusting Relationships
Client Requirements
Communication
Zoning
Channel Account Management
Presentations
Executive Leadership
Social Trends
Sales Consulting
Internal/External Consulting
Client Relations
Advising Clients
Performance Metrics
Site Analysis
Analytical Skills
Enterprise Solution Design
Customer Satisfaction
Retail Management
Customer Journey Mapping
Store Layouts
Financial Planning
Assortment Planning
Planogram Development
Store Planning
Transformation
New Business Development
New Store Planning
Space Management
Consulting
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Negotiation
Space Planning
Thought Leadership
Relationship Building
Information Technology
Assortment
Retail
Merchandising
Planograms
Visual Merchandising
Strategy
Business Development
Management
Project Planning
Inventory Management
JDA
Leadership
Team Management
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Business Strategy
Grocery
FMCG
Multi-channel Retail
POS
Pricing
P&L Management
Categorization
Forecasting
Supply Chain
E-commerce
Project Management
Store Management
3rd Party Relationships
Account Executives
Adaptation
Analytics
Annual Budgeting
Arranging
Budgeting
Build Strong Relationships
Competitive Landscape
Consumer Behavior
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Creative Problem Solving
Cultural Adaptation
Design Thinking
Embraces Change
Financial Data
Financial Literacy
Financial Results
Fixture Design
Fixtures
Hardware Design
Key Metrics
Key Performance Indicators
New Store Setup
Pivot Tables
Planning Software
Product Placement
Project Analysis
Quantitative Data
Resets
Succession Planning
Support Center
Team Alignment
Vendor Management
Vendor Relations
Writing
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Planning
E Commerce
Performance Analysis
Customer Service
Strategic Planning
Multi Channel Retail
Training
Kent Smith Summary
Kent Smith, based in Mattoon, IL, US, is currently a Director Store and Space Planning at Rural King. Kent Smith brings experience from previous roles at Self Employed, Harbor Freight Tools, Vaco Supply Chain Solutions and Galleria RTS (Now RELEX). Kent Smith holds a 1986 - 1991 B.Comm in Commerce, Finance, Economics & Geography @ University of Toronto Mississauga. With a robust skill set that includes Executive Visibility, Professional Skills, Trusting Relationships, Client Requirements, Communication and more. Kent Smith has 5 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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