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.
Powered by an outstanding end-to-end e-commerce and logistics network and a fanatical culture of customer centricity, Coupang has broken tradeoffs around speed, selection and price. Today, we provide exceedingly fast shipping speeds on millions of items including fresh groceries, delivered within hours nationwide, 365 days a year.
We are doing this for millions of consumers in Korea. Korea is home to one of the largest and fastest growing e-commerce opportunities anywhere in the world.
Job Overview:
Supply Chain Autonomation is responsible for predicting what customers want to buy and automating the inventory ordering process. We create a daily demand forecast for all Coupang’s Retail SKUs, every day. We work with internal stakeholders to solve challenging Supply Chain problems at scale.
Our systems ensure Coupang’s customers are delighted with consistently available products. Autonomation supports scale and efficiency of our Supply Chain processes. Supply Chain Autonomation is responsible for predicting what customers want to buy and automating the inventory ordering process. We create a daily demand forecast for all Coupang’s Retail SKUs, every day. We work with internal stakeholders to solve challenging Supply Chain problems at scale. Our systems ensure Coupang’s customers are delighted with consistently available products. Autonomation supports scale and efficiency of our Supply Chain processes.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize code (Python, R, SQL etc.) for extracting, analyzing, and structuring data to facilitate insightful business decision making
- Build decision models using statistical tools
- Run simulations and build forecasting models factoring in constraints and a wide range of variables and outliers
- Build reporting tools, measure performance, and provide insights explaining variances
- Provide root cause analysis affecting key business problems
- Actively communicate with a wide variety of people and support solution implementation
- Work with an Agile cross-functional team of Data Scientists, Product Owners and Engineers to build world-class systems
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of relevant working experience in an analytical role involving data extraction, analysis, statistical modeling, and communication
- 3-5 years relevant experience in e-Commerce, Retail or Supply Chain industry
- Strong knowledge of statistics
- 3+ years of experience with data querying languages (e.g., SQL) and dashboarding (eg. Tableau)
- Prior experience in building and maintaining ETL jobs, data pipelines etc.
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective relationship management with internal & external business partners
Preferred:
- Proficiency in statistical software package such as R or Python
- Experience in forecasting and trend analysis
- Ability to represent the analysis outcomes using insightful and easy to understand spreadsheets and presentations
- Ability to convey rigorous technical concepts and considerations to non-experts
- Analytical thinker, quick decision maker, diverse set of experiences enabling a wide perspective to observe problems from various angles and create the best possible solution for customers and internal stakeholders
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What We Do
We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever, we’re collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce industry from the ground up. We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant and reliable force in South Korean commerce.
We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. We are all entrepreneurial, surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day.
Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world.
Why Work With Us
We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact.
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