Category Manager, Small Format

Acosta

Category Manager developing category-centric selling stories and providing analytical support for small format business. Managing projects and client relationships while driving strategic objectives.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeJacksonville • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $76,500 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create category-centric selling stories
Provide analytical support to answer business questions
Understand the impact of category management-driven decisions on the small format business
Manage multiple requests, projects, and reporting routines
Take a proactive approach to thought leadership with the client

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma/GED
Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
Category Management Certification (preferred)
3 – 5 years related work experience
Advanced degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, VB, and advanced macros. Knowledge of Power BI would be a strong asset.
Experience with syndicated data or space management tools.
Identify and leverage relevant data to diagnose situations and identify potential solutions
Effectively and independently conduct data mining utilizing CPG math concepts and tools.
Communicates clearly and effectively while understanding and adapting to the audience.
Independently manage project plans and assume responsibility for tracking, communication, and timing.
Recognize problems and issues and identify the information needed to diagnose.
Drive to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external stakeholders
Execute strategic objectives and provide input as required to keep priorities on track.
Physical Abilities: Seeing, Color Perception, and Touching

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement (3 days in the office)
Career development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

data miningCPG mathExcelPowerPointVBadvanced macrosPower BIsyndicated dataspace management tools

Soft Skills

communicationproject managementproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingproactive approachadaptabilityindependencestakeholder management

Certifications

Category Management CertificationBachelor’s DegreeHigh School Diploma/GED