Chewy
At Chewy, our mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere.
Boston, MA
Hybrid

AD, Transportation

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Our Opportunity:

Chewy is seeking a highly motivated, passionate, results oriented Associate Director, Final Mile Outbound Transportation to join our exciting, fast paced team in Boston, MA. Our team is growing and if you are equally passionate about supply chain, e-commerce and career growth, an opportunity at Chewy may be a great match!  As an Associate Director of Final Mile Outbound Transportation, you will lead a team responsible for the following Transportation initiatives: modal optimization balancing speed and cost, financial management of parcel carriers, statistical deep dives of parcel failure modes, developing tools to help operations hit performance targets, carrier negotiations, network planning, peak capacity planning, delivery quality, and delivery experience. This is a rare opportunity to work side by side with smart, passionate, and highly motivated entrepreneurs in an amazing environment as we work together to create a household name. You will be involved in many aspects of building the business and will not be limited by the small-minded bureaucracy typically found in larger companies.  We are looking for someone who has the personality, passion, excitement and drive to succeed!

 What You’ll Do:

  • Manage analytics, strategy, and carrier network planning for all customer orders at Chewy
  • Manage direct reports as well as aspects of hiring and recruiting.
  • Manage a team of Analysts and Program Managers.
  • Manage carrier financials, negotiations, and parcel strategy.
  • Responsible for all small parcel spend at Chewy.
  • Work with Fulfillment Centers, Customer Service, Technology, Sales and Operations Planning, and executive leadership to identify areas of opportunity to improve total delivery experience to Chewy’s customers.
  • Work with IT to develop/enhance systems to help achieve transportation processes and automate manual processes. 

What You’ll Need:

  • BS/BA in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Business Administration or Business Management (Masters Preferred)
  • 6-8+ years of Supply Chain experience
  • Current managerial responsibility of a team of 3+
  • Ability to collaborate with cross functional stake holders, influence decisions, and recommend a course of action based on data analytics
  • Ability to drive process improvement by implementing checks and balances and identifying process steps that can be automated
  • Detail oriented and possess superior organizational, self-motivation and problem-solving skills
  • Tenacity pursuing carrier performance issues and strong sense of urgency to correct/improve
  • Previous transportation negotiation experience on large contracts
  • Extensive knowledge in transportation, operations management, and small parcel networks
  • Ability to think strategically about carrier networks, both short and long term
  • Solid understanding of data analysis including advanced proficiency with Excel, SQL, Access, and Tableau
  • Proven leader, record of building teams, creating metrics and delivering results
  • E-commerce background is a requirement
  • Startup experience is a plus
  • Position may require travel



Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members.
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What are Chewy Perks + Benefits

Chewy Benefits Overview

We offer competitive salaries and 401k, unlimited time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, in addition to wellness programs, online communities, and resources for improved physical and mental health... enabling you to be your best self - in and outside of work. With mentorship programs, employee resource groups, cross-functional job trainings, events, and customized development tracks for advancement, we're proud to help develop and promote our team members from within.

True to our business, we're pet-friendly and have fun pet-related perks like Paw-ternity leave for new pup parents and Chewy employee discounts. We offer countless volunteer opportunities, recreational club teams, company outings, happy hours, and team events to enable you to bond with fellow Chewtopians and have some fun!

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
We're currently 100% remote due to caution and care for the health & well-being of our team. Post-pandemic, we plan to operate in a combination of onsite and remote, with logistics still being defined
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
We offer a commuter transit, parking, and dependent care FSA.
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Chewy sponsors office sports leagues year-round.
Relocation assistance
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Cross-functional lunch and learns.
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

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