Chewy
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Bellevue, WA

Head of Premium Pet Food- Category Management

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Our Opportunity:

Chewy is currently seeking a Head of Premium Pet Food to join our growing and fast-paced team. We have very ambitious plans for this important and rapidly growing business. If you are passionate about a truly entrepreneurial role which has high relevance and impact as well as regular interactions with Chewy’s top executives, then this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! In this role, you’ll own the P&L, the business strategy, and lead development of a best-in-class Premium shopping experience. At Chewy we believe innovation is rewarded and execution is valued.  Our ideal candidate is a very experienced and versatile business leader, has a proven track record of high performance, thinks big and operates at depth in parallel, and has experience driving growth in dynamic business environments.

What You’ll Do:

  • Build out and own Chewy’s Premium Pet Food experience to be best-in-class
  • Have full P&L ownership
  • Create the strategy and lead team encompassing assortment, pricing, promotions, vendor performance, etc.
  • Build the business to deliver rapid growth in sales /profit and in parallel launch new categories and products
  • Develop further the merchandising strategy as well as related programs and projects. Implement resulting action plans and ensure operational excellence and high delivery accuracy
  • Use customer insights to develop strategies and plans to both recruit new customers to Chewy and to deepen existing customer relationships
  • Work cross-functionally with marketing, merchandising, supply chain management, finance, tech, etc. to ensure close collaboration as well as holistic planning and execution
  • Manage all vendor relationships critical to the vertical
  • Hire and develop a high-performance team

What You’ll Need:

  • 10+ years of holistic business experience in top ecommerce, retail, FMCG, or consultancy organizations
  • 5+ years of team leadership experience
  • Depth of experience as the sole P&L owner of an important business and/or big product unit
  • Demonstrated success building and rapidly scaling complex businesses at high growth rate
  • Exceptional competencies in vendor management/merchandising, sales, marketing, and general management
  • Skilled in go-to-market, and with focus on executing in excellence
  • Strong comprehensive business acumen and the willingness to move fast
  • Fluent in finance, pricing, supply chain management, and operations
  • Excellent strategic and analytical skills
  • Deep understanding of product & project management
  • Superior sense of ownership paired with a high-quality bar and an unshakable growth mindset
  • Strong leadership skills and track record developing and managing a high-performance team
  • Superb communication skills combined with the ability to influence cross-functional partners
  • Must be open to travel if needed 
  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree,
  • MBA preferred
  • Business and leadership experience in market-leading organizations; both in bigger organizations and a start-up businesses

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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