Category Space Specialist

Client Facing role, client (Sam's Club)

You will provide project management/coordination for Space Planning projects using JDA/Blue Yonder, Apollo or Shelf IQ to analyze and create Planograms (POGs).

Responsibilities:

Provide space management and section merchandising including the analysis of financial data and the ability to provide space related insights at both the account and market level.

System Tools (experience preferred): JDA/Blue Yonder or Shelf IQ & Apollo and Madrid

Participate in the development and maintenance of client-specific reporting that measures performance against strategies and objectives .

Develop and ensure that POGs meet both the Customer’s and Client’s visual standards.

Maintain and update all POGs for assigned categories and customers

Responsible for quality control of data sources and ensuring accuracy of deliverables, often requiring engagement with other BI associates and data/tool vendors.

Attend meetings with clients to discuss client needs and upcoming projects.

Qualifications:

What YOU will bring to the role

4+ years direct work experience in a project coordination/management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution, or equivalent experience

Strong familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook as well as Adobe Creative Suite. Demonstrated experience interdepartmental personnel management.

Elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments.

Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.

Conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical, decision making and problem-solving capabilities.

What's in it for YOU?

Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, Life, & more)

401(k) with company match – Roth IRA

Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

Career Development & Growth

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About Us

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group – a collective of the industry’s most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.

Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.

But it’s not just about what we do – it’s about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we’re a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.

Acosta Group and its subsidiaries believe the posted compensation range accurately reflects this role at the time of posting. Final pay may vary based on qualifications and location, and the range may be updated in the future.

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