Space Planning Specialist (POGs)

Acosta is a company specializing in retail services, and they are seeking a Space Planning Specialist to focus on the strategic arrangement of products within retail spaces. The role involves developing planograms, analyzing financial data, and ensuring visual standards for clients are met while enhancing brand space based on sales performance. 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 Skills Proficiency in space management software such as Blue Yonder (JDA), Apollo, or Spaceman Bachelor's Degree preferred Up to two years of related work experience 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 Seeing Color Perception Touching Company Overview Acosta brings simplicity to retail sales. It was founded in 1927, and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is