Senior Director, R.Lux Fashion
Coupang
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to build and scale our R.Lux Fashion vertical—a high-impact role that blends product innovation with commercial excellence. As the Senior Director, you will lead a team to define the vision, shape the product roadmap, and drive commercial performance for our luxury fashion category which has massive potential for Korea. This is a truly unique international leadership opportunity to shape the future of fashion on our platform building a hugely success business on our platform.
What You Will Do
- Define and execute the end-to-end strategy for the R.Lux Fashion vertical, aligning product development with commercial goals
- Lead and inspire a high-performing team across product, merchandising, and business operations
- Partner with design, engineering, and UX to build differentiated fashion experiences that resonate with luxury consumers
- Own the P&L for the vertical, driving revenue, margin, and customer engagement through data-driven decision-making
- Collaborate with key brand partners and vendors to curate a compelling assortment and elevate the customer experience
- Leverage customer data and market trends to inform product and merchandising strategies
- Work closely with marketing, supply chain, and analytics teams to ensure seamless execution and performance tracking
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience in product, category management, or commercial leadership roles, ideally within eCommerce, retail, or consumer platforms
- Proven track record of building and scaling a vertical or category from the ground up
- Strong understanding of product development lifecycles and how they intersect with commercial outcomes
- Experience managing P&L and driving business performance through strategic levers
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Fashion or luxury background is a plus, but not required—what matters most is a passion for building great products and businesses
- A builder’s mindset with a bias for action
- A strategic thinker who can zoom out to see the big picture and zoom in to execute
- A collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
- A customer-obsessed operator who understands how to translate insights into impact
Recruitment Process and Others
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 email address submitted at the application stage
Details 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
- Hiring may be restricted in case the legal qualifications required for hiring and work performance is not met
- This is a full-time regular position and includes 12 weeks of probation period; provided, however, the probationary period may be either skipped, shortened or extended if necessary for business purposes
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