Director, Space & Category Solutions — AI-Enabled Lead

Acosta; Rogers (AR); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Acosta in Rogers, AR is seeking a Space Planning Team Leader to drive Walmart category reviews, MOD relay executions, and planogram development. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage projects, and ensure on-time delivery.

This role focuses on revenue growth, resource planning, budgeting, and using automation and AI-enabled solutions to improve quality and client value through effective proposals and relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of experience in space management, category management, retail analytics, or related field, including 2+ years of people leadership.
• Proven expertise in Walmart category reviews, MOD development, MOD relay processes, and retail space planning.
• Advanced proficiency with Blue Yonder Space Planning/Floor Planning and planogram automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team delivering Walmart category reviews, MOD relay execution, planogram development, floor planning, and category management solutions.
• Manage client relationships and ensure successful project delivery through planning, staffing, budgeting, and execution.
• Oversee financial performance, including revenue, profitability, and resource utilization for assigned client engagements.
• Drive best practices in retail space planning while leveraging automation and AI-enabled solutions to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Partner with clients and internal stakeholders to identify growth opportunities and support business development through proposals and presentations.

Skills

Space planning

Category management

Retail analytics

People leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Blue Yonder Space Planning

Planogram automation tools

Job description

Acosta in Rogers, AR is seeking a Space Planning Team Leader to drive Walmart category reviews, MOD relay executions, and planogram development. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage projects, and ensure on-time delivery.

This role focuses on revenue growth, resource planning, budgeting, and using automation and AI-enabled solutions to improve quality and client value through effective proposals and relationships.