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Senior Manager, Launch

Coupang

Coupang

Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Posted on Jun 27, 2024

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 which offers next-day delivery for a wide selection of items at affordable prices 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?"

Position: Senior Manager, Launch

What you will do?

Mission

  • Modify existing processes and workflows, achieve automation, and develop new performance standards and metrics.
  • Identify opportunities to introduce industry-leading practices within the same sector.
  • Support a wide range of operational activities by applying acquired business or operational technology, knowledge, and key operational principles.

Outcomes

  • Develop and implement low-cost, safe operations of world-class quality at Fulfillment.
  • Create a scalable business model that can execute rapidly from a company-wide perspective.
  • Build a data-driven team capable of learning from repetitive tasks.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, inclusiveness, and accountability within the team.

Competencies

  • Improve efficiency and effectiveness of processes across all fields and monitor metrics.
  • Design, investigate, develop, analyze, and propose new processes.
  • Manage and oversee prioritization and follow-up management according to business priorities.
  • Drive planned and proactive change management.
  • Lead and direct programs and projects that intersect across various scales and types of domains.
  • Coordinate decisions with management and exercise independent judgment.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate existing processes and set up new ones to enable efficiency improvements and sustainability.
  • Develop best practices tailored for logistics centers.
  • Plan and execute process automation across multiple areas to enhance productivity.

Qualifications

  • Experience in improving operations and processes or related project experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in logistics centers, logistics industry, or similar roles.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to propose creative and innovative solutions.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to embrace change.

Recruitment Process

  • Application Review - Phone Interview - Onsite (or Virtual Onsite) Interview – Offer
  • The exact nature of the recruitment process may vary according to the specific job and may be changed due to scheduling or other circumstances.
  • Interview schedules and the results will be informed to the applicant via the e-mail address submitted at the application stage.

Things to Consider

  • This job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.
  • Coupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.
  • Coupang does not discriminate against disabled applicants or those with veteran status. We are proud to offer equal opportunities for all applicants.