CVS Health · 7 hours ago
Assistant Product Development Manager
RI - Woonsocket
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$47K/yr - $112K/yr
3+ years expCVS Health is dedicated to building a world of health around every individual, and they are seeking an Assistant Product Development Manager to support the growth of their Store Brands portfolio. This role involves executing beauty and personal care product development initiatives, ensuring operational excellence across the product lifecycle, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Health CareMedicalPharmaceuticalRetailSales
Responsibilities
Support the Product Development Manager in every aspect of the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) lifecycle – from concept, launch, improvements, and potentially sunsetting – acting as a key point of contact between vendors and internal teams (e.g., packaging, regulatory, sourcing, and marketing)
Manage item setup & maintenance processes including vendor onboarding, UPC generation, factory updates, specification updates and data accuracy across systems
Maintain and organize key product documentation including planograms information, samples, ingredient specifications, pricing, and launch timelines with minimal support
Assist in market research and competitive analysis to inform product positioning and innovation opportunities
Assist the Product Development Manager in their development and alignment of category strategy and product roadmap (with support including: analyses, competitive retail and product assessments, attending tradeshow/conferences & vendor meetings, etc.)
Facilitate and assist in the preparation of leadership level materials with key cross-functional partners for critical milestone meetings such as: Planogram Review, Product Pipeline Review & New Item Presentation Meetings, Category Planogram Strategy Kickoffs, Various executive level business reviews
Develop & refine critical strategy building skillsets as you learn how to launch Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) in a fast-paced retail environment
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in Product Development or related field
Attention to detail and critical milestones with little oversight required to ensure information is accurate and on time
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust amongst colleagues as demonstrated by successful collaboration to achieve shared goals
Strong time management skills, evidenced by experience being accountable to multiple deliverables on staggered deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to: Deliver executive-quality communications, presentations, and analyses under tight deadlines. Communicate clearly with small and large groups, both internally and externally
Travel requirements – up to 10% travel expected
Must live within a commutable distance from Woonsocket, RI. The schedule is hybrid with in-office days
Bachelor's degree required, or commensurate work experience
Preferred
Continuous improvement mindset, focused on simplifying processes and enhancing colleague and customer experience
High personal integrity and sound judgment
Experience with Microsoft Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc
3+ years of experience in a retail and/or corporate environment
Benefits
Affordable medical plan options
401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
Employee stock purchase plan
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
Company
CVS Health
CVS Health is a health solutions company that provides an integrated healthcare services to its members.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4BKey Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationStarboard Value
2025-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2025-07-17Grant· $1.5M
2019-11-25Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
David Joyner
President and Chief Executive Officer, CVS Health
Chandra McMahon
SVP & CISO
Recent News
2026-01-25
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