Coupang Rocket Delivery Stationery & Toys Direct-Sourcing MD / Brand Manager (Stationery & Toys)
Coupang
Required skills
About the role
Translated into English from Korean by Korum. The employer's original wording is on their site.
Company Introduction
Coupang exists to deliver customer delight. When customers say “how did we ever live without Coupang?”, we know we are fulfilling our mission. With the single-minded aim of making life easier for customers across shopping, meals and everyday living, Coupang is leading innovation across an e-commerce industry worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Coupang is one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies, and has built a unique position in the domestic commerce market and the trust of customers.
Coupang considers itself a large global listed company with a start-up culture. This keeps the agility of our founding days alive, and it is what drives our growth as we launch new services constantly and expand our business. Every Coupang employee has the opportunity to build an entrepreneurial spirit and drive new innovations and initiatives. The boldness to dive into work without hesitation and achieve results is the essence of how Coupang works. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team and the whole company growing every day.
Every Coupang employee is committed to Coupang's mission of building the future of commerce. We solve customer problems, challenge conventional thinking and received wisdom, and go beyond what is considered achievable. If you want an amazing working experience in an always-on, high-tech and hyper-connected world, join Coupang today.
Team Introduction
We aim for bold execution that goes beyond the role assigned to us.
Coupang Retail is the core team creating the overwhelming growth of Rocket Delivery as tangible business results. At Coupang Retail, you will directly design category strategy and revenue structures, and set new standards for the retail industry.
We will offer senior and lead talent who drive growth through data and customer-centred thinking the best stage for career expansion. If you have proven results through bold attempts rather than following set answers, we invite you to grow that value even further with Rocket Delivery.
#What is Rocket Delivery?
Rocket Delivery is Coupang's core service, built on world-class technology and logistics infrastructure, delivering orders placed today by tomorrow.
It is an End to End service in which Coupang takes responsibility for the entire process, from purchasing products through storage and delivery to returns.
*Rocket Delivery Brand Manager introduction video: Link
Job Description
- Responsible for the Stationery & Toys category, managing the end-to-end virtuous cycle of sales, profit and inventory
- Category strategy development and brand discovery and growth management
: Use market and customer data to develop the category's medium- to long-term strategy, and on that basis discover promising brands and onboard them. Grow alongside brands and secure the growth foundation of Rocket Delivery. - Building brand partnerships and designing business structures
: Directly purchase Rocket Delivery products in collaboration with brand companies. Design marketing terms together with brand companies and manage partnerships so that both sides can grow together. - Category performance (P&L) management and product and promotion strategy development
: Manage key indicators such as sales and profitability, and develop product and promotion strategies based on them. Track competitive prices in the market and lead mutual growth through supply price negotiation. - Overall management of operational processes
: Balance suppliers' needs with operating standards, and systematically manage the whole of operations, including product listing, inventory management, pricing policy and promotion execution. - Improving operational processes and collaborating with related departments
: Collaborate with related departments such as marketing, logistics and catalogue operations to analyse root causes and implement improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher with at least 7 years of relevant experience, and an interest in online retail business
- Understanding of e-commerce platforms and direct purchasing
- Flexible thinking that accepts change and leads team commitment with positive energy
- Experience improving actual service and sales indicators through analysis and insight
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience in the category or an understanding of customer needs
- Produced visible results through fast decision-making and execution
- Experience defining results as KPIs and proving them with figures
- Finds solutions to unexpected problems and sees them through to the end
- Takes initiative to find and expand work that drives business growth
Selection Process and Notices Information
- Selection process
- Document screening (recruiter screening call) - job fit interview - core competency interview - final offer
- The selection process may differ by role and may change depending on schedule and circumstances.
- Selection schedules and results will be notified individually to the email address registered on your application.
- Notes
- This posting may close early once recruitment is complete.
- If the application contains false information, the offer may be cancelled.
- Protected employment candidates (veterans, persons with disabilities, etc.) may receive hiring preference in accordance with relevant laws.
- Job level and scope of responsibilities may be changed in consideration of the candidate's overall career and experience. If such a change is necessary, we will communicate with the candidate at an appropriate time before the final offer notice.
- Hiring may be restricted if the legally required qualifications for recruitment and job performance are not met.
- The employment type is permanent, including a 12-week probationary period. However, the probationary period may be waived, shortened or extended where required by business needs.
Personal Information Processing Policy
- The Coupang Group collects and processes your personal information in accordance with its Job Applicant Personal Information Processing Policy (link below). https://www.coupang.jobs/kr/privacy-policy/
Document Return Policy
- This notice is given pursuant to Article 11(6) of the Act on Fair Hiring Procedures.
- Applicants who have applied for a position with us and were not finally selected may request the return of the hiring documents they submitted, in accordance with the Act on Fair Hiring Procedures. However, this does not apply to documents submitted via our website or by email, or to documents voluntarily submitted without our request. If hiring documents are lost due to natural disaster or other reasons not attributable to us, they are deemed to have been returned.
- Applicants requesting the return of hiring documents under paragraph 2 above must complete a hiring document return request form [Form No. 3 of the Enforcement Rules of the Act on Fair Hiring Procedures] and submit it by email ([contact details removed]). We will send the documents by registered mail to the address specified within 14 days from the date submission is confirmed. In this case, the registered mail fee is payable by the recipient, so please note this.
- In preparation for return requests under paragraph 2 above, we will keep the original hiring documents submitted by applicants for 180 days from the date hiring is confirmed. If return is not requested by then, we will destroy all hiring documents without delay in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act.
- However, the provisions of paragraphs 1 to 4 above apply only where the labour laws of the Republic of Korea apply. They do not apply in other cases.
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