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Sr Analyst – Merchandising
| Company | CVS Health |
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| Location | Smithfield, RI, USA |
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| Salary | $46988 – $112200 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- 1 to 3 years of experience in a retail organization or in an analytical, merchandising, or buying position
- Strong working knowledge of retail math concepts and demonstrated application
- Proven ability to implement strategies and use negotiation tactics to grow sales
- Technical experience in MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Access or other database knowledge
- Willingness to travel 5%
Responsibilities
- Contribute directly to sales and margin goals in assigned category.
- Analyze profit and loss information for the category, develop sales and margin projections, and assist Category Manager in P&L reconciliation.
- Analyze relevant data and incorporate findings and recommendations into Category Plans (i.e., optimal SKU mix; Extracare loyalty program; promotional programs) for merchandising programs from 1 to 3 years.
- Drive tactical execution of day-to-day plan activities (e.g., builds off-shelf plans, tracks promotional period, and performs post analysis to take corrective action if necessary).
- Collaborate with an internal team of CVS professionals in Inventory, Pricing, Promotion, Finance, Store Brands, Store Design and Store Operations.
- Analyze sales records and inventory levels of current stock
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of current competition; search out new competitive opportunities and make recommendations.
- Keep abreast of changes in the market.
- Research customer product preferences, supplier prices and the competitive environment.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
