Junior Planogram Specialist: Data-Driven Merchandising

Acosta; White House (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Acosta is seeking a Planograms and Merchandising Specialist to create planograms and analyze space for assigned categories, combining merchandising with strong Excel data skills. You will collaborate with teams to deliver actionable insights and meet client expectations.

The role involves developing client-specific reports, ensuring visual standards, and maintaining data quality while aligning with BI teams to maximize on-shelf impact.

Qualifications

• 2+ 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide space management and merchandising on assigned categories, including analysis of financial data and space-related insights.
• Participate in developing and maintaining client-specific reporting that measures performance against strategies and objectives.
• Develop and ensure that planograms meet visual standards, increasing space for brands based on sales performance.
• Data management: collecting, organizing, storing, and maintaining data for accuracy and security.
• Quality control of data sources and engagement with BI associates and vendors to ensure deliverables.
• Perform user-acceptance testing for space management tools.

Skills

Excel

Planogram optimization

Data analysis

PowerPoint

Word

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

Blue Yonder (JDA)

Apollo/Symphony

EYC Space Management Software

Job description

Acosta is seeking a Planograms and Merchandising Specialist to create planograms and analyze space for assigned categories, combining merchandising with strong Excel data skills. You will collaborate with teams to deliver actionable insights and meet client expectations.

The role involves developing client-specific reports, ensuring visual standards, and maintaining data quality while aligning with BI teams to maximize on-shelf impact.