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Military Veterans - Operations Management

Posted on 29 August 2017 by

Company
Chewy 
Industry
Operations & Logistics 
Location
Mechanicsburg, PA  

Our Opportunity:

Chewy, the fastest growing e-commerce business in the market today, is seeking passionate and self-motivated Military Veterans to join our growing Operations team. We need individuals with leadership experience, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a relentless drive. You will create solutions that will support our business without the monotony and bureaucracy found in much of corporate America. Do you have what it takes for this once in a lifetime opportunity?

What You'll Do:

Manage the inbound, outbound, and inventory control activities within one of our Fulfillment Centers (FC) to ensure timely picking, packing, and shipping of customer orders while maintaining on-time shipments and minimal shipment defects.
Cultivate and maintain a safe work environment for all team members within our Fulfillment Centers.
Mentor, train, and develop your fellow team members to support career progression and learning.
Create a positive team dynamic that encourages all employees in the FC to provide feedback, drive change, and stay focused on the customer experience.
Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, cost, and delivery while growing and expanding capabilities within the FC.
Assist with design, development, and maintenance of ongoing metrics, reports, analyses, and dashboards to drive key business decisions.
Analyze and solve problems at their root while simultaneously stepping back to understand the broader context.

What You'll Need:

Minimum 4+ years of leadership experience within military service.
Proven experience of effectively managing large groups of employees.
Strong project management and continuous improvement skills.
The ability to think big with a metrics driven mindset.
Customer service obsession, with a willingness to do whatever it takes to satisfy customer needs.
Top notch communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with direct reports, cross-functional teams, and senior leadership.
Proven ability to quickly adapt and drive the right results using data.
Aptitude and willingness to learn and self-teach new skills.
Ability to effectively operate both independently and as part of a team.
Must flexible to work weekends.

What Separates You From The Pack:

Experience with building or improving inventory management, order management, and warehouse management systems and processes.
Experience in warehouse environments or in e-commerce.
Certification or experience in Lean Six Sigma and/or Green Belt.
Unwavering curiosity, a bias for action, and the drive to deliver value.
A passion for winning and an understanding that you can always do better.
Proven ability to look for solutions in unconventional ways. Seeing opportunities to innovate and lead the way.
Ability to work with shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Apply for this opportunity at (https://www.chewy.com/jobs)

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