Full-Time

Senior Instock Manager

Posted on 12/3/2024

Coupang

Coupang

5,001-10,000 employees

E-commerce platform with rapid delivery services

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$83k - $154kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior

Seattle, WA, USA

Category
Inventory Management
Procurement & Sourcing
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Inventory Management
SQL
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • 5+ years supply chain, operations, inventory management and/or project management experience
  • Superior analytical skills with demonstrated ability to dive in and quickly understand root cause and identify scalable solutions
  • Experience working with complex data sets and process improvement techniques
  • Familiar with communicating and presenting to senior leadership
  • Proficiency in analytical tools and techniques including Microsoft Excel or statistical software
  • Experience with SQL a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Plan and execute inventory as well as sourcing optimization strategies to increase sales, in-stock rates, cost saving, inventory turns and health for owned vendors
  • Analyze and manage own key performance indicators such as in-stock rate, inventory coverage, and turns
  • Forecast and manage efficient inbound and outbound inventory flows and health including forecasting, purchasing, and removing unproductive inventory
  • Drive root cause analysis and reporting for operational/system issues, develop action plans, and lead projects with managing multiple competing priorities simultaneously
  • Collaborate with multiple internal teams to drive purchasing-process improvements and automation with inventing and simplifying new operations and systems
  • Establish and maintain relationships with senior leaders of partnered vendors to grow and optimize the business.

Coupang operates as an e-commerce platform in South Korea, focusing on making shopping, dining, and daily living easier for its users. The platform caters to a wide audience, including individual consumers and small businesses, by providing a large variety of products and services. Coupang utilizes an extensive logistics network and advanced technology to ensure fast delivery, often within just a few hours. Its business model includes direct sales, commissions from third-party sellers, and subscription services like Rocket WOW, which offers special perks to members. What sets Coupang apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and its ability to adapt to changing consumer needs. The company's goal is to enhance the online shopping experience and continue growing in the competitive e-commerce market.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$3.3B

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with ACI Worldwide Express enhances logistics for global sellers in Korea.
  • Appointment of Asha Sharma indicates a focus on integrating advanced AI technologies.
  • Recent investments show strong investor confidence in Coupang's growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from local and international e-commerce platforms threatens market share.
  • Legal battle with KFTC could result in financial penalties and reputational damage.
  • Rising labor costs in South Korea may impact operational expenses and pricing.

What makes Coupang unique

  • Coupang offers rapid delivery services, often within hours, leveraging advanced logistics.
  • The company provides a seamless online shopping experience with a vast product selection.
  • Coupang's Rocket WOW subscription service offers exclusive benefits, enhancing customer loyalty.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program

Pre-tax commuter benefits

MTV - [Free] Electric Car Charging Station

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