Acosta Sales & Marketing
Space Planning Team (POGs)
Acosta Sales & Marketing, Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States
DESCRIPTION
We are hiring a
Space Management
team to work
#hybrid
, in
Cranberry Township, PA
, 3 days per week. 1 Senior Manager
– Responsible for leading and managing a team of
8 space planning professionals
, ensuring alignment with business goals and operational efficiency. 2 Senior Space Specialists
– Must have hands‑on experience with
space management software
such as
Blue Yonder (formerly JDA)
,
Apollo
, or similar tools. Strong analytical and planning skills required. 6 Space Planners (Hourly)
– Requires prior
merchandising experience
and
proficiency in Microsoft Excel
. Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment are essential. *Please note that the salary in this posting spans across the different positions and experiences on a national level. RESPONSIBILITIES
Senior Manager
– with
supervisory experience
leading a
space management team
, with a strong ability to guide strategy, support team development, and drive performance. Provide
space management
and section
merchandising
on assigned categories and customers, including the
analysis of financial data and the ability to provide space‑related insights
at both the account and market levels. Participate in developing and maintaining
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, while
increasing space for brands
represented by Acosta based on sales performance. Data Management
- Collecting, organizing, storing, and maintaining data to ensure it is accurate, accessible, and secure. Responsible for
quality control
of data sources and ensuring
accuracy
of deliverables, often requiring engagement with other BI associates and data/tool vendors. Perform user‑acceptance testing for
space management tools
. QUALIFICATIONS
Senior Manager
– 3 – 5 years of
supervisory
experience Space Planners:
2 – 3 years of industry‑level experience (
reset/merchandising
) or an Associate’s degree. Knowledge of
Blue Yonder
(JDA),
Apollo/Symphony, and EYC
Space Management Software, is
nice to have
. Proficient in
Excel (for data analysis)
, Word, and PowerPoint. Identify and leverage relevant
data
to
diagnose situations
and
identify potential solutions
. Conduct
data mining
utilizing CPG math concepts and tools effectively and independently. Manage
multiple projects
and have strong organizational skills. Self‑starter
and willing to take
ownership
of your responsibilities and career path. #DiscoverYourPath ABOUT US
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. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. #DiscoverYourPath Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Category: Marketing Position Type: Full time Business Unit: Sales Salary Range: $37,000.00 - $90,000.00 Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC Req ID: 14441 Employer Description: ACOSTA_EMP_DESC
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We are hiring a
Space Management
team to work
#hybrid
, in
Cranberry Township, PA
, 3 days per week. 1 Senior Manager
– Responsible for leading and managing a team of
8 space planning professionals
, ensuring alignment with business goals and operational efficiency. 2 Senior Space Specialists
– Must have hands‑on experience with
space management software
such as
Blue Yonder (formerly JDA)
,
Apollo
, or similar tools. Strong analytical and planning skills required. 6 Space Planners (Hourly)
– Requires prior
merchandising experience
and
proficiency in Microsoft Excel
. Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment are essential. *Please note that the salary in this posting spans across the different positions and experiences on a national level. RESPONSIBILITIES
Senior Manager
– with
supervisory experience
leading a
space management team
, with a strong ability to guide strategy, support team development, and drive performance. Provide
space management
and section
merchandising
on assigned categories and customers, including the
analysis of financial data and the ability to provide space‑related insights
at both the account and market levels. Participate in developing and maintaining
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, while
increasing space for brands
represented by Acosta based on sales performance. Data Management
- Collecting, organizing, storing, and maintaining data to ensure it is accurate, accessible, and secure. Responsible for
quality control
of data sources and ensuring
accuracy
of deliverables, often requiring engagement with other BI associates and data/tool vendors. Perform user‑acceptance testing for
space management tools
. QUALIFICATIONS
Senior Manager
– 3 – 5 years of
supervisory
experience Space Planners:
2 – 3 years of industry‑level experience (
reset/merchandising
) or an Associate’s degree. Knowledge of
Blue Yonder
(JDA),
Apollo/Symphony, and EYC
Space Management Software, is
nice to have
. Proficient in
Excel (for data analysis)
, Word, and PowerPoint. Identify and leverage relevant
data
to
diagnose situations
and
identify potential solutions
. Conduct
data mining
utilizing CPG math concepts and tools effectively and independently. Manage
multiple projects
and have strong organizational skills. Self‑starter
and willing to take
ownership
of your responsibilities and career path. #DiscoverYourPath ABOUT US
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. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. #DiscoverYourPath Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Category: Marketing Position Type: Full time Business Unit: Sales Salary Range: $37,000.00 - $90,000.00 Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC Req ID: 14441 Employer Description: ACOSTA_EMP_DESC
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