Remote Space Optimization Analyst – Spirits

Women of the Vine & Spirits; Aliso Viejo (CA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo in Southern California is seeking a Space Optimization Analyst to support category management and shelf strategy across our spirits portfolio. You will analyze assortments, develop planograms and partner with cross-functional teams to drive on-shelf performance.

The role requires 2–3 years in space planning, proficiency with JDA or Shelf IQ, strong Excel skills, and the ability to travel up to 10%. Remote work flexibility is expected; a collaborative, data-driven mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in Category Management Space Planning in CPG or Adult Beverage.
• Proficient with space planning software (JDA and Shelf IQ) and syndicated data sources.
• Strong project and time management; able to work independently in a remote environment.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain strong cross-functional relationships to support objectives.
• Implement planogram recommendations to improve shopability and space-to-sales.
• Provide regular reports highlighting performance and growth opportunities.
• Utilize syndicated data, retailer POS and planogram data for insights.
• Own assigned tools and related processes.

Skills

Category Management

Space Planning

JDA

Shelf IQ

Syndicated data

Excel

PowerPoint

Remote work capable

Travel 10%

Tools

JDA

Shelf IQ

Syndicated data tools

Job description

Diageo in Southern California is seeking a Space Optimization Analyst to support category management and shelf strategy across our spirits portfolio. You will analyze assortments, develop planograms and partner with cross-functional teams to drive on-shelf performance.

The role requires 2–3 years in space planning, proficiency with JDA or Shelf IQ, strong Excel skills, and the ability to travel up to 10%. Remote work flexibility is expected; a collaborative, data-driven mindset is essential.