Company Introduction
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.
Our services in Taiwan include “Rocket Delivery” which offers next-day delivery for a wide selection of items at affordable prices, “Rocket Oversea” 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 I ever live without Coupang?”
Role Overview
As the S&OP Planning Manager, you will lead the Taiwan S&OP process to keep our growth on track. You will own the full planning cycle, making sure our infrastructure, labor, and inventory stay in sync to meet customer demand. You will act as the network gatekeeper, ensuring we scale up without hitting capacity limits. Your main goal is to project daily, weekly, and monthly volumes and match them with designed capacity, while automating manual tasks to streamline our workflows.
What You Will Do
- Volume & capacity planning: manage daily volume projections and inbound/outbound capacity planning to ensure the network remains fluid and performance targets are met.
- Network gatekeeping: Monitor network layer rules and case mapping to optimize flow and prevent bottlenecks.
- Peak season strategy: Lead the planning and execution of inventory build-up strategies for peak events, balancing storage capacity with outbound throughput
- Capacity safeguarding: Monitor network health in real-time; identify potential breaches in capacity and proactively deploy mitigation strategies with cross-functional partner
- Process optimization: Identify bottlenecks in current planning cycles; automate manual data workflows and continuously streamline S&OP processes to move at the speed of the business.
- Stakeholder management: Act as the central point between Instock, Ops, Labor Planning, and Finance to align on a single version of the truth for demand and supply planning
Basic Qualifications
- Experience with Excel, statistical modeling, and optimization.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, including demand planning, inventory management, logistics, and distribution.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with internal teams and external partners. Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a customer-centric mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
- Extensive experience in supply chain management, operations, forecasting, and capacity management.
- Experience in data processing and analysis, with the ability to draw conclusion from data and build basic models to support business decision-making.
Recruitment Process and Others
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.
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.
- Those eligible for employment protection (recipients of veteran’s benefits, the disabled, etc.) may receive preferential treatment for employment in accordance with applicable laws.
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