Category Analyst, Merchandising - Apparel, Flowers & Publications at CVS Health

Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States

CVS Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • 1+ years’ experience using pricing/promotional strategies, including customer research, problem definition, prototype development and iteration, etc., in a retail and/or corporate environment
  • Prior experience analyzing and synthesizing data
  • Prior experience analyzing market trends, successfully building reports and dashboards to communicate data trends and forecasts
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Associates degree or equivalent work experience
  • Travel - up to 10% travel may be required, based on needs of the business

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate sales trends, identify opportunities and optimize merchandising strategies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions and enhance product offerings and promotional effectiveness
  • Solve complex problems, develop actionable insights, and create mitigation strategies to address business challenges
  • Shape the customer experience across 7,000+ stores by delivering the best products and promotions

Skills

pricing strategies
promotional strategies
customer research
sales trend analysis
merchandising optimization
data analysis
Excel
problem solving

CVS Health

Comprehensive pharmacy and healthcare services

About CVS Health

CVS Health operates a large network of retail pharmacies and walk-in medical clinics across the United States, providing a variety of health-related products and services. Their offerings include prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, and beauty items, as well as pharmacy benefits management and specialty pharmacy services. CVS Health's integrated business model allows them to serve individual consumers, businesses, and communities effectively, with a focus on improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Unlike many competitors, CVS Health combines pharmacy services with medical care, making it easier for patients to access quality healthcare. The company's goal is to enhance access to healthcare and support individuals in achieving better health.

Woonsocket, Rhode IslandHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
DEBTCompany Stage
Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company Equity
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays

Risks

Legal challenges related to opioid prescriptions could harm CVS's reputation and finances.
The DOJ's intervention in a whistleblower lawsuit may increase legal costs for CVS.
The Horizon Organic Milk recall exposes potential vulnerabilities in CVS's supply chain.

Differentiation

CVS Health operates over 9,600 retail pharmacies and 1,100 walk-in clinics nationwide.
The company integrates pharmacy benefits management with specialty pharmacy services for comprehensive care.
CVS Health offers tailored medication plans through personalized medicine and pharmacogenomics.

Upsides

Expansion of telehealth services allows CVS to reach more patients remotely.
Increased consumer interest in wellness boosts demand for CVS's health-related products.
The trend towards value-based care aligns with CVS's integrated healthcare approach.

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