Category Specialist

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Bellevue, WA
Hybrid
Entry level
eCommerce • Healthtech • Pet • Retail • Pharmaceutical
At Chewy, our mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere.
The Role
The Category Specialist at Chewy will support vendor relationships by resolving vendor tickets, setting up promotions, and onboarding new vendors and SKUs. They will work cross-functionally to ensure effective category management and support customer experience through high-quality service.
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Our Opportunity


Chewy is hiring a specialist for our Category Management team in Bellevue, WA. You will support specific categories; responsibilities include running vendor ticket resolution, promotions setup, new vendor & new SKU onboarding and new assortment onboarding. In this role you will often be the first point of contact for vendors; it is crucial to deliver high quality, thoughtful service to our vendors. This is an opportunity to directly craft our vendor partner relationships and customers experience. This role will have a directly impact to our customers, vendors and the Chewy brand.  

A successful candidate will complete and deliver priorities in an organized fashion and according to service level agreements (SLAs). Consistently deliver routine tasks that support broader category strategies and maintain vendor relationships through ambitious situations. The ideal candidate will have strong verbal & written communication skills, attention to detail, absorb information & experiences quickly and apply takeaways, and be able to work well with internal and external partners. Candidates should also be flexible, solution-oriented, and have a customer focused approach.

What You'll Do

  • Resolve vendor tickets on a daily/weekly basis in line with our SLAs
  • Set up and implement promotions as per category manager direction
  • Ensure new vendors / new SKUs are onboarded according to SLAs; troubleshoot issues and advance when vital
  • Work cross-functionally with supply chain, private label, finance, catalog and promotion teams

What You'll Need

  • Completion of a BS/BA degree
  • 0-1+ years of experience with a preference in eCommerce, buying, account management, product management, category management, operations, analytics, finance or marketing
  • Good analytical abilities and problem-solving skills (Excel, SQL is a plus)

Strong verbal and written communication, self-starter with a bias for action, attention to detail, proven time, data and interpersonal leadership skills.


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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
20,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

We view pets and pet parents as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Behind the scenes, our talented teams are made up of innovators, delighters, big-thinkers and of course, passionate pet people—creating a place where you'll be empowered to build, grow and unleash your fullest potential.

We don’t just stand by our company mission—we’re obsessed with it. We seek to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. And we’re constantly finding new ways to do just that.

At Chewy, we understand pet parenthood is full of joyful highs and anxious lows. That’s why we’re here, standing alongside pet parents, providing everything their pets need for a happy, healthy life. We’re a leading online source for pet products, supplies, and prescriptions. We offer a broad selection of high-quality products and services at competitive prices with an exceptional level of customer care and a personal touch.

Since launching in 2011, we’ve combined the personalized service of your neighborhood pet store with the convenience and speed of e-commerce. We pride ourselves on being the only brand available 24/7/365 to support pet parents throughout their journey.

We have a rich history of being recognized for our deep care and personalization while going above and beyond for our customers and their pets.

We view pets and their people as more than just customers and look forward to meeting their needs and exceeding expectations through every interaction. With Chewy, no one pet-parents alone.

Our culture is for those who thrive on delivering results and becoming your best—no matter your role or location. At Chewy, our Operating Principles serve as a common language, or framework, that connects two of Chewy's most valuable elements—our people and our culture. The Operating Principles guide our character, capabilities, imagination, and methods for execution in support of our company's mission.

Why Work With Us

We're proud to be one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies of all time.

With growth comes the exciting opportunity to be a part of a world-class organization of engineering, product, and design team members, responsible for driving our latest innovations and designing "out-of-the Chewy box" experiences.

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