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Chewy · 12 hours ago

Associate Director, Instock Management

Chewy is a growing organization seeking a highly motivated Associate Director, Instock Management to lead a high-performing team. The role involves driving end-to-end inventory management, operational excellence, and strategic supply chain initiatives while overseeing critical functions such as inventory performance and supply planning.

E-CommercePetRetail
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Responsibilities

Lead all aspects of supply planning and inventory management, including long-term and short-term strategy development
Manage a team of supply chain professionals, including hiring, coaching, and organizational development
Oversee inventory availability, forecasting alignment, and inventory health metrics, ensuring high service levels while balancing cost and efficiency
Drive end-to-end supply chain execution, from manufacturing or supplier production through inbound flows into the network
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to identify and execute opportunities that enhance overall supply chain performance
Collaborate with planning, forecasting, operations, finance, vendor management, and other key partners to develop and optimize processes
Define and improve SLAs, analytical models, and performance frameworks to guide inventory decisions and improve customer experience
Support logistics and transportation strategy to enhance speed, quality, and cost efficiency
Lead initiatives focused on system enhancements, automation, scalability, and continuous improvement
Develop and communicate project plans, aligning teams on business goals and execution milestones
Engage external partners and suppliers to establish both short- and long-term production strategies aligned with business needs
Position may require some travel

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementInventory ManagementData AnalysisTeam LeadershipMS ExcelSQLTableauForecastingProcess DevelopmentProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsCreative Thinking

Required

BS/BA in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field; MBA preferred
5–10+ years of supply chain, planning, or inventory management experience, with current or recent responsibility for people leadership (3+ direct reports)
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical mindset with experience building models and using data to inform decisions
Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives
Proven success in developing teams, solving complex problems, and delivering measurable results
Strong understanding of forecasting, purchasing, manufacturing, and inventory management systems
Experience in developing scalable processes in high-growth or complex environments
Advanced proficiency with MS Excel; SQL and Tableau preferred
Ability to think creatively, challenge conventions, and build innovative supply chain solutions
Experience in supply planning, demand planning, or end-to-end inventory management required

Preferred

MBA preferred
Advanced proficiency with SQL and Tableau preferred
Experience with private label, imports, or direct manufacturing partnerships is a plus
Advanced technical abilities (SQL, Python, statistical analysis) are a bonus

Benefits

401k
New hire and annual equity grant
Medical/Rx
Vision
Dental
Life
Disability
Hospital indemnity
Critical illness
Accident
Parental leave
Family services benefits
Backup dependent care
Flexible spending accounts
Telemedicine
Pet adoption reimbursement
Employee assistance program
10% off pet insurance
20% off at Chewy.com
Unlimited PTO
Six paid holidays per year
Paid sick and family leave

Company

Chewy is a pet store that offers products, services, supplies, and prescriptions for pet parents and partners with online services.

H1B Sponsorship

Chewy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (250)
2024 (164)
2023 (223)
2022 (305)
2021 (189)
2020 (161)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$951M
Key Investors
Lone Pine CapitalWells Fargo Capital FinanceBlackRock
2024-09-19Post Ipo Secondary· $500M
2019-06-13IPO
2017-04-18Acquired

Leadership Team

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Michael Hyman
Vice President
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Soma Bulusu
Vice President, Engineering and IT
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