Company Introduction
We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever, we’re collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce industry from the ground up. We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant and reliable force in South Korean commerce.
We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. We are all entrepreneurial surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day.
Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world.
Coupang Taiwan
Coupang is reimagining the shopping experience with the goal of wowing each customer from the instant they open the Coupang app to the moment an order is delivered to their door.
We have recently launched our services in Taiwan including Rocket Delivery and Rocket Overseas which offers free international delivery on millions of best-selling products from Korea, the U.S., and beyond.
We are looking for talents to help us lead Coupang’s expansion in Taiwan. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a part of Coupang’s growth in Taiwan and create a world where our customers wonder, “How did we ever live without Coupang?
What you will do:
- Work backwards from the needs of the customers and suppliers to create the vision for the in-stock and inventory planning function and build a responsive and forward-looking organization to support this vision.
- Bring Retail Supply Chain/InStock domain to deal with logics and science of building the forecasting and ordering models that enables day to day decision making
- Work cross functionally across multiple teams like Retail, Finance, downstream Fulfilment supply chain to build best in class infrastructure and processes for delivering consistent availability of ever-growing selection at Coupang
- Own the InStock and Operating Efficiency by ensuring that customer desired items are always in-stock within budgeted levels there by driving growth with efficiency.
- Build and operate strong collaborative processes and tools for supplier to exchange Data and advanced plans enabling Supplier meet Coupang’s OTIF and other commercial goals.
- Build and Institutionalize measurement/analysis framework that helps drive process correction and accountability by laying down the causals and impact.
- Design and manage feedback loops from Operations, Business and Suppliers to key technology teams.
- Establish procedures to translate expected business outcomes into system settings.
- Guide the development of processes and controls to monitor behavior of Forecasting, Inbound, and Inventory Management systems and continuously improve existing capabilities.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain-related fields from a Tier 1 Institute (Operations Research, Engineering, Business). Master’s degree preferred.
- 15+ years of relevant work experience in the areas of Demand Forecasting, Ordering, Procurement, Inventory Management and Supply Chain.
- Highly data driven with good process/product sense for the back-end problems. You should be comfortable analyzing/interpreting large data sets coming out of multiple source systems around Retail, Finance and Downstream Supply Chain
- Demonstrated ability to build, execute, measure and scale in-stock/supply chain organizations. You should have demonstrated ability in building and executing at 0 to 1 stage at small set-ups within big organization or within Start-Ups growing that has seen hypergrowth stage with lot of build while grow challenges.
- Superior oral and written communication skills with an innate attention to detail, and ability to influence without authority. You should be comfortable breaking down problems into parts and synthesizing the details into a correct powerful story.
- Ability to hire and develop a high performing team. You would become an example of leading from the front following/practicing and preaching the Coupang Leadership Principles for your team
- Experience collaborating with Sales, Technology and Operations stakeholders; in e-Commerce and Retail industry preferred.
