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Associate Program Manager

Associate Program Manager

CompanyChewy
LocationBellevue, WA, USA
Salary$76000 – $114000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Program Management, or Operations roles.
  • Demonstrated experience owning processes or programs from intake through resolution, with a focus on driving measurable improvements.
  • Experience creating and maintaining clear, scalable documentation (SOPs, process flows, guides, etc.) to support adoption and consistency.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
  • Clear and effective communicator—able to tailor messaging for internal teams, leadership, and external vendors.
  • Proven ability to manage projects while identifying patterns, gaps, and opportunities for automation or standardization.
  • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
  • Experience using data to track performance, influence decisions, and support program strategy.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

  • Own and continuously evolve Chewy’s Vendor Compliance and Chargeback program, including program design, ticket resolution oversight, reporting, vendor education, and stakeholder alignment.
  • Manage the Compliance and Chargeback ticketing queues, ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality responses while maintaining strong SLAs.
  • Act as a key point of contact for internal teams (e.g., Supply Chain, Fulfillment Ops, Inventory, Finance) and external vendors to resolve issues, provide guidance, and identify trends in compliance-related defects.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of ticket handling, common root causes, auditing steps, appeal outcomes, and process gaps to drive clarity and standardization.
  • Drive process improvements through proactive analysis of ticketing data, vendor behavior, and fulfillment center trends to reduce recurring defects and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to build vendor-facing materials such as manuals, defect prevention guides, and onboarding materials, ensuring alignment and ease of adoption.
  • Contribute to long-term program planning, including scorecard development, process automation, and system/tool enhancements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in SQL—ability to pull, validate, and analyze data to identify trends, build insights, and propose solutions is a major plus.
  • Familiarity with Tableau, Excel-based workbooks, or similar tools for building dashboards and operational trackers.