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Full-Time

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Posted on 6/18/2024

Wayfair

Wayfair

10,001+ employees

E-commerce platform for furniture and decor

Consulting
Consumer Goods

Senior

Cranbury, NJ, USA

Category
Supply Chain Management
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Customer Service
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or associate degree in management, administration, supply chain, customer service, or 5+ years working experience in product distribution to customer base.
  • Knowledge of safety and legal documentation processes for handling warehouse activities (MSDS, Equipment checklist, BOL).
  • Working understanding of Warehouse Management System.
  • Excellent leadership and administration skills.
  • Strong motivational, team building, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to manage time and resolve crises effectively.
  • Comfortable lifting up to 75 pounds unassisted and maneuvering product 150+ pounds unassisted or via team lift.
  • Able to read and comprehend English.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Supervise the functions and working of the warehouse workers.
  • Delegate tasks, evaluate staff work, and ensure compliance with legal and safety procedures.
  • Supervise shift allocations, ensure efficiency of warehouse staff, and conduct necessary training activities.
  • Ensure proper functioning and safe operations of warehouse tools and equipment.
  • Work effectively with other managers, drive specific initiatives, and proactively identify analytic needs.
  • Answer questions related to the area of focus, prepare and run internal meetings with supporting analytics and data.
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Wayfair is a leading e-commerce platform specializing in home furnishings and decor, offering an expansive selection that caters to diverse tastes and budgets. The company stands out for its strong customer-centric approach, utilizing advanced e-commerce technologies to enhance the shopping experience. Working at Wayfair provides employees with the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that values innovation in digital commerce and customer engagement, making it an ideal environment for professionals passionate about driving technological advancements in the retail industry.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.3B

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

-15%
INACTIVE