Space Planning Manager (Planogram Team)

This position is a remote (work from home) position open to location, however, the candidate must have Client Management, Project Ma Save nagement and Supervisory experience in the Space Management field.

You will manage a team of Space Analysts/Planners and provide project management/coordination for Space Planning projects.   

Essential Functions:

• Manage projects for all activities involved in space management/analytics; assigns tasks for team and ensures deliverable are Best in Class
• Train, supervise and evaluate direct reports to include completion of performance agreements, maintaining scorecards and submitting success stories
• Responsible for analyzing data to develop insights based analysis and presentation ready reports along with recommendations geared towards our clients’ strategic objectives
• Participate in the category review process coordinating activities between Space Management, Analytics and Sales teams along with working closely with assigned clients to provide complete category management solutions
• Attend and participate in any client national sales meetings when applicable and communicate/document shelving issues and/or success stories on a regular basis with client(s)
• Oversee their team’s preparation of space management related presentation-ready materials needed to complete category reviews to include charts, graphs, velocity reports, financial information and planogram layouts; leverage automation capabilities wherever possible
• Engage and maintain with client(s) to fully understand their needs and requirements and to devise a solution proposal which would meet client(s) expectation; represent the best Acosta Space Management has to offer and also be the voice of client to Acosta to assure their needs will be met

• College degree or work experience equivalent and five (5) to seven (7) years’ relative experience in a Space Management related position or Space technology-based solution; five (5) years in the Consumer Package Goods (CPG) industry preferred
• Experience managing a team of varying skills and experience
• Demonstrate an advanced degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of Power BI preferable
• Experience with IRI and ACNielsen syndicated data preferred; proficiency in Apollo, Spaceman or JDA space management software
• Effectively and independently conduct data mining utilizing CPG math concepts and tools
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and independently manage projects while assuming responsibility for tracking and timing
• Prior work experience in data analysis and space management systems and demonstrate a fundamental understanding of the technology required to operate and maintain such systems

The incumbent(s) in this position should exhibit the following Acosta values:

People Minded – Must show dignity and respect to all people
Integrity – Must exemplify the highest degree of ethical behavior
Results Oriented – Must show passion, pride and commitment to succeed
Trust – Must be honest, sincere and confident
Teamwork – Must build trusting relationships
Innovation – Must progress through a combination of creativity, common sense and vision
Balance – Must maintain an optimistic attitude and keep perspective on what is important in life.

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