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Director, Category Space

Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time💰 $115,200–$115,200🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-03

Core

Lead space planning strategy, planogram development, and assortment optimization for assigned retail customer accounts to ensure fair share representation of Red Bull's category.

Role type

Director, Category Space (Strategic Leadership & Team Management)

Builds

Planograms, category space strategies, and assortment recommendations for retail partners

Domain

CPG / Beverage / Retail Merchandising

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Space planning strategy, planogram development, category management, team leadership, stakeholder management, data analysis, strategic planning, project management, analytical thinking, business partnering

Preferred skills

Knowledge of syndicated data sources (Nielsen, Circana, PDI), experience with Blue Yonder space planning software, SQL, Python, Power BI, Snowflake

Technologies

Blue Yonder, Snowflake, SQL, Python, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Lead and influence space planning strategy across assigned customer accounts; oversee reset process management and planogram development; develop and standardize Category Space tools; partner with Category Development and Key Accounts teams; build and manage relationships with buying and merchandising leaders; lead, coach, and develop a team of Category Space Managers and Analysts.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with team management

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