Category Space Manager
Company: Acosta, Inc.
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Overview
Hybrid Schedule (2 days onsite - 3 days from home)
Are you able to Manage a Team? Manage Clients & Projects? If so,
this role cold be a fit YOU.
At Acosta, our associates are unified in a shared dedication to our
customers' mission and quest for professional growth. We foster a
winning culture leveraging your skills, enthusiasm and creativity.
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As a Space Planning Manager, you will manage a team of Space
Analysts/Planners and provide project management/coordination for
Space Planning projects. -
Job Grade 18
Responsibilities
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
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
- 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
peopleIntegrity - Must exemplify the highest degree of ethical
behaviorResults Oriented - Must show passion, pride and commitment
to succeedTrust - Must be honest, sincere and confidentTeamwork -
Must build trusting relationshipsInnovation - Must progress through
a combination of creativity, common sense and visionBalance - Must
maintain an optimistic attitude and keep perspective on what is
important in life.
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Keywords: Acosta, Inc., Kansas City , Category Space Manager, Executive , Kansas City, Kansas
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