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The Category Space Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the West Region category team, focusing on regional retail customers. This position involves developing insights-based opportunities and communicating strategic growth recommendations based on our category framework. The ideal candidate will be located in the West Region, preferably in Southern California, and will be responsible for supporting the space process. Job Title: Category Space Manager
Job Description
The Category Space Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the West Region category team, focusing on regional retail customers. This position involves developing insights-based opportunities and communicating strategic growth recommendations based on our category framework. The ideal candidate will be located in the West Region, preferably in Southern California, and will be responsible for supporting the space process.
Responsibilities
Support the space process and develop insights-based opportunities. Communicate strategic growth recommendations for customers. Take ownership of work, ensuring attention to detail and adherence to timelines. Participate in reset processes, including drawing planograms. Build strong relationships with retailers as a trusted category advisor across the beer and hard beverage business. Lead, motivate, and drive engagement with sales partners. Effectively communicate, manage, and prioritize workload across multiple customers. Track and measure retailer results against aligned strategic goals and shelf objectives. Educate internal teammates and external customers on growth opportunities through clear communications. Lead future industry growth in assigned areas of responsibility.
Essential Skills
Experience in space planning. Proficiency in Excel. Ability to think strategically and take insight into action. Strong communication skills with cross-functional teams. Project management experience. Demonstrated ability to synthesize and leverage multiple data points to create retail strategies.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in business or marketing-related fields. Familiarity with space planning software (JDA, Apollo, or Spaceman). Familiarity with syndicated data, software, and measures (IRI, demographic data, panel data, etc.). Experience with digital category manager tools like Numerator. 2+ years’ experience in category management is a plus. in Beer, Wine & Spirits in a sales or category capacity is a plus.
Work Environment
This is a remote position, however it will require 1 day a week on site at a retailer
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2025.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options. Seniority level
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Category Space Manager
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Aston Carter 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Category Space Manager
role at
Aston Carter Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Description
The Category Space Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the West Region category team, focusing on regional retail customers. This position involves developing insights-based opportunities and communicating strategic growth recommendations based on our category framework. The ideal candidate will be located in the West Region, preferably in Southern California, and will be responsible for supporting the space process. Job Title: Category Space Manager
Job Description
The Category Space Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the West Region category team, focusing on regional retail customers. This position involves developing insights-based opportunities and communicating strategic growth recommendations based on our category framework. The ideal candidate will be located in the West Region, preferably in Southern California, and will be responsible for supporting the space process.
Responsibilities
Support the space process and develop insights-based opportunities. Communicate strategic growth recommendations for customers. Take ownership of work, ensuring attention to detail and adherence to timelines. Participate in reset processes, including drawing planograms. Build strong relationships with retailers as a trusted category advisor across the beer and hard beverage business. Lead, motivate, and drive engagement with sales partners. Effectively communicate, manage, and prioritize workload across multiple customers. Track and measure retailer results against aligned strategic goals and shelf objectives. Educate internal teammates and external customers on growth opportunities through clear communications. Lead future industry growth in assigned areas of responsibility.
Essential Skills
Experience in space planning. Proficiency in Excel. Ability to think strategically and take insight into action. Strong communication skills with cross-functional teams. Project management experience. Demonstrated ability to synthesize and leverage multiple data points to create retail strategies.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in business or marketing-related fields. Familiarity with space planning software (JDA, Apollo, or Spaceman). Familiarity with syndicated data, software, and measures (IRI, demographic data, panel data, etc.). Experience with digital category manager tools like Numerator. 2+ years’ experience in category management is a plus. in Beer, Wine & Spirits in a sales or category capacity is a plus.
Work Environment
This is a remote position, however it will require 1 day a week on site at a retailer
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2025.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Aston Carter by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Space Manager” roles.
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