Hybrid LA Associate, Commerce Strategy & Ops (6-Month)

HYBE AMERICA; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match up to 5%

Flexible paid time off

FSA

Life insurance

Wellhub membership for fitness access

Excellent parental leave policies

Job summary

HYBE Americas seeks an Associate, Commerce Strategy & Operations (Temporary) for a six-month engagement based in Santa Monica. You’ll optimize profitability, streamline the purchase process, and enhance inventory productivity, collaborating with global HQ and cross-functional partners.

The role supports HYBE Artists merchandising strategies across B2B, B2C, and online channels, with a defined duration and potential extension. Hybrid work in Santa Monica, in-office 3 days a week, remote 2 days.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Korean and English (oral & written)
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Merchandising or related field
• 3+ years of experience in Merchandising, Wholesale, Supply Chain or E-Commerce
• Experience managing a high-sales-volume category with many SKUs and seasonality
• Familiarity with Supply Chain Systems; SAP ERP is a plus

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Korea HQ and E‑Commerce partner to manage order placement and product availability.
• Create and maintain purchase orders, inbound deliveries, and invoice processing in SAP.
• Assist in developing seasonal merchandising strategies for B2B, B2C, and online channels.
• Manage SKU-level inventory, including markdowns and liquidation strategies.
• Use analytics to forecast sales and identify growth opportunities.
• Prepare sales reports and conduct ad hoc profitability analyses.
• Collaborate with logistics to optimize inbound orders and distribution.
• Provide admin support to the Senior Manager on event-driven projects.
• Monitor music/entertainment trends to inform future strategies.

Skills

Korean and English

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Fast-paced work

Multiple priorities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

HYBE Americas seeks an Associate, Commerce Strategy & Operations (Temporary) for a six-month engagement based in Santa Monica. You’ll optimize profitability, streamline the purchase process, and enhance inventory productivity, collaborating with global HQ and cross-functional partners.

The role supports HYBE Artists merchandising strategies across B2B, B2C, and online channels, with a defined duration and potential extension. Hybrid work in Santa Monica, in-office 3 days a week, remote 2 days.