Assistant Product Development Manager

$33,280 - $107,000/Yr

CVS Health - Woonsocket, RI

Full-time - Entry Level

Woonsocket, RI

5,001-10,000 employees

Health and Personal Care Retailers

About the position

The Assistant Product Development Manager at CVS Health plays a crucial role in supporting the Product Development team to enhance the Store Brand business. This position focuses on assisting with the product development stage gate processes, ensuring that innovative products are developed to meet customer needs and achieve sales goals. The role involves collaboration with vendors and internal partners, utilizing project management tools, and conducting market research as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support Product Development Manager and act as a liaison between vendors and internal partners.
• Utilize project management tools to ensure cross-functional teams adhere to timelines.
• Manage vendor setup and UPC generation for new item development.
• Organize and manage planogram files, product samples, ingredient details, pricing, and launch information.
• Assist in market research and competitive analysis/review when needed.

Requirements

• Experience in product development or related field.
• Strong project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience in retail or consumer goods industry.
• Familiarity with market research methodologies.
• Knowledge of product lifecycle management.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee discounts on products and services.