• Senior Space Planning Specialist (POGs)

    Acosta Group (Rogers, AR)


    DESCRIPTION

    This position is **\#hybrid** on-site 3 to 4 days a week.

     

    Space Planning is a specialized discipline focused on the **strategic arrangement of products within a retail space** , utilizing space management software to develop **Planograms (POGs)** .

     

    Proficiency in space management software such as **Blue Yonder (JDA)** , **Apollo** , or **Spaceman** is essential for this role.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Provide **space management** and section merchandising on the assigned categories for the assigned customers. Including the **analysis** of financial data and the ability to provide **space-related insights** at both the account and market level.

    + Participate in the development and maintenance of 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** , all the while increasing space for brands represented by Acosta based on sales performance.

    + Set up and run team meetings with BM and clients to **discuss client needs** and upcoming projects.

    + Maintain and update all **plan-o-grams** for assigned categories and/or sections for assigned customers

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

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education Requirements:

    + Bachelor's Degree **preferred**

    + Related work experience may be substituted for the educational requirement

    Work Experience Requirements:

    + Up to **one year of related work experience**

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:

    + Demonstrate an advanced degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications including Excel, and PowerPoint - Knowledge of Power BI would be a strong **asset** .

    + Experience with syndicated data and/or **space management tools** would be an **asset** .

    + Clearly and concisely **communicate** relevant information to work with team members and internal and external clients effectively.

    + Identify and leverage relevant data to diagnose situations and identify potential solutions

    + Effectively and independently conduct **data mining** utilizing CPG math to clearly and concisely communicate relevant information Physical Requirements: •Seeing •Color Perception •Touching

     

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    ABOUT US

    Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    **Job Category:** Marketing

    **Position Type:** Full time

    **Business Unit:** Sales

    **Salary Range:** $45,000.00 - $60,000.00

    **Company:** Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

    **Req ID:** 13726