Associate Category Manager

Job Summary
Strengthens sales performance across assigned product categories through sound merchandising judgment. Helps ensure product selections meet shopper needs across in-store and digital channels while supporting category profitability. Its project-level contribution enables timely responses to changing product trends within established category priorities.
Job Responsibility

• Analyzes category sales, margins, and product performance to identify assortment gaps.
• Develops product assortment proposals for assigned categories using sales patterns and shopper preferences.
• Evaluates proposed price changes against category margin targets and competitive retail prices.
• Recommends promotional offers based on expected sales and margin implications.
• Works with suppliers to resolve product selection or availability issues.
• Escalates category margin risks when proposed changes exceed established guidelines.

About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.