Inventory Optimization & Forecasting Analyst

7505 Caremark, L.L.C.; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

CVS Health in Northbrook, IL seeks a data-driven professional to manage replenishment inventory. You will review system recommendations, analyze forecasts, and coordinate transfers to optimize inventory levels while aiming for 99%+ service levels.

The role requires strong analytical skills, problem solving, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced Healthcare environment. Collaborative work with Pharmacy locations and external vendors is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a proactive problem solver, well organized, team player with good follow through, math and analytical skills that include the ability to perform root cause analyses.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills are also required.
• Must be able to handle and prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze system recommendations and use tools to order replenishment inventory.
• Achieve 99%+ service levels and meet inventory turnover and inventory dollar objectives.
• Analyze forecast, sales, and inventory planning parameters; coordinate transfers to optimize replenishment.
• Identify forecast issues or develop new forecasts and coordinate with the Forecast Team.
• Interact daily with internal customers and external vendors to ensure timely ordering and shipping to meet service goals.
• Work with IT or system support on testing of new/enhanced programs.
• Participate in weekly calls and assist with physical inventories.
• Identify, understand, and establish links on the drug file.
• Perform data compilation and root cause analyses as required.

Skills

Problem solving

Organization

Team player

Analytical skills

Root cause analysis

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

In-house systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

CVS Health in Northbrook, IL seeks a data-driven professional to manage replenishment inventory. You will review system recommendations, analyze forecasts, and coordinate transfers to optimize inventory levels while aiming for 99%+ service levels.

The role requires strong analytical skills, problem solving, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced Healthcare environment. Collaborative work with Pharmacy locations and external vendors is essential.