Merchandising Planner

Planogram SpecialistThis position is hourly working hybrid, in Cranberry Township, PA, three days per week. Are you interested in creating the Planograms (POGs) that reset merchandisers use in the stores? Then we have an exciting opportunity for you Join our team and be part of the retail revolutionResponsibilities:Provide space management and section merchandising on assigned categories and customers, including the analysis of financial data and the ability to provide space-related insights at both the account and market levels.Participate in developing and maintaining client-specific reporting that measures performance against strategies and objectives.Develop and ensure that planograms meet both the Customer's and Client's visual standards, while increasing space for brands represented by Acosta based on sales performance.Data Management - Collecting, organizing, storing, and maintaining data to ensure it is accurate, accessible, and secure.Responsible for quality control of data sources and ensuring accuracy of deliverables, often requiring engagement with other BI associates and data/tool vendors.Perform user-acceptance testing for space management tools.Qualifications:2 3 years of industry-level experience (reset/merchandising) or an Associate's degree.Knowledge of Blue Yonder (JDA), Apollo/Symphony, and EYC Space Management Software, is nice to have.Proficient in Excel (for data analysis), Word, and PowerPoint.Identify and leverage relevant data to diagnose situations and identify potential solutions.Conduct data mining utilizing CPG math concepts and tools effectively and independently.Manage multiple projects and have strong organizational skills.Self-starter and willing to take ownership of your responsibilities and career path.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 is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact AskHR@acosta.com. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Job Category: MarketingPosition Type: Full timeBusiness Unit: SalesSalary Range: $37,000.00 - $46,000.00Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLCReq ID: 13906