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Category Space Manager (POGs)Acosta Group • Bloomfield, NJ, United States
Category Space Manager (POGs)

Category Space Manager (POGs)

Acosta Group • Bloomfield, NJ, United States
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This position will work #Hybrid in our Bloomfield, New Jersey office, 3 days a week.

You will oversee the execution of space planning initiatives , providing hands-on project management and coordination to ensure successful delivery of space-related projects . You will play a key role in optimizing workspace utilization, aligning planning efforts with organizational goals, and driving innovative solutions for our physical environments.

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.

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  • Lead and manage space planning and analytics projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Supervise and develop team members through training, performance evaluations, and goal tracking.
  • Analyze data to generate strategic insights and client-ready presentations with actionable recommendations .
  • Collaborate across Space Management, Analytics, and Sales teams to support category reviews and client initiatives.
  • Represent the team at client meetings, addressing shelving issues and sharing success stories .
  • Oversee the creation of presentation materials including planograms , financials, and performance reports, leveraging automation tools .
  • Build strong client relationships by understanding their needs and delivering tailored space management solutions .

Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with 5–7 years in space management or space technology solutions ; experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods ( CPG ) industry strongly preferred.
  • Work Experience :

  • Proven leadership experience managing teams with diverse skill sets and levels of expertise.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Advanced proficiency in Blue Yonder (formerly JDA), Apollo or similar platforms,  Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with Power BI is a plus.
  • Experience working with syndicated data sources such as Circana / IRI and ACNielsen.
  • Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to independently conduct data mining using CPG math concepts.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects independently, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Solid background in data analysis and space management systems, with a working knowledge of the supporting technologies.
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