Category Space Specialist

3 weeks ago


Rogers, United States Acosta Full time

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).


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


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.



About Us


Acosta and Mosaic are the sales and marketing powerhouses behind the most recognized and proven brands with top retailers in the United States and Canada. We offer flexible services that maximize efficiency. Acosta has the talent and technology to build data-, reach- and relationship-driven strategies to execute those strategies, and the tools to monitor, track and optimize metrics-based results for customers and retailers.

The Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that this posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. The Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The Acosta Group reserves the right to modify all or part of any job descriptions at its discretion in order to meet and or exceed the needs of the business.

The Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that this posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. The Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.


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