Distribution Center Rx Operations Manager (RI)

CVS Health; North Smithfield (RI); On-site; USD 66,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Manager of Pharmacy DC Operations in Rhode Island to oversee day-to-day distribution center activities, including receiving, storage, order processing, packing and shipping of pharmaceutical products.

You will lead a team, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, implement process improvements, and track KPIs to drive accuracy and efficiency. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and CVS Health bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• 3+ years leadership within a Distribution Center/Warehouse.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Understanding of WMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that all operations are carried out efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Assesses stock levels and expiration dates, facilitating proper rotations to minimize waste and maintain an adequate supply of critical medications.
• Implements quality assurance measures to ensure that all pharmaceutical products and medications are handled, stored, and distributed according to established standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and other applicable regulations related to the handling, storage, and distribution of pharmaceutical products.
• Integrates process improvements, automation technologies, and standardization methods to streamline workflows and enhance accuracy.
• Develops and tracks key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the efficiency of the pharmacy distribution center.
• Coordinates with internal and external business partners to provide leadership, functional advice, and training to staff as needed.
• Oversees ongoing training programs to ensure all team members are fully versed and compliant within their respective roles.

Skills

Leadership

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

WMS

Job description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. The Manager of Pharmacy DC Operations oversees the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy distribution center, including the receiving, storage, order processing, packing, and shipping of pharmaceutical products and medications.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensures that all operations are carried out efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Assesses stock levels and expiration dates, facilitating proper rotations to minimize waste and maintain an adequate supply of critical medications.
• Implements quality assurance measures to ensure that all pharmaceutical products and medications are handled, stored, and distributed according to established standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and other applicable regulations related to the handling, storage, and distribution of pharmaceutical products.
• Integrates process improvements, automation technologies, and standardization methods to streamline workflows and enhance accuracy.
• Develops and tracks key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the efficiency of the pharmacy distribution center.
• Coordinates with internal and external business partners to provide leadership, functional advice, and training to staff as needed.
• Oversees ongoing training programs to ensure all team members are fully versed and compliant within their respective roles.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years leadership within a Distribution Center/Warehouse
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• Understanding of WMS

Preferred Qualifications

• Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills
• Adept at business intelligence
• Adept at problem solving and decision‑making skills
• Adept at collaboration and teamwork
• Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills
• Bachelor’s Degree Education Verifiable High School Diploma or GED or specialized training, i.e., technical/vocational programs

Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is: $66,330.00 - $145,860.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full‑time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short‑term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Wellness programs
• Other resources, based on eligibility

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/30/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it’s our people. Our employees are self‑disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.