Warehouse Supervisor
About the Role
We are looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our growing Wayfair Distribution team. This role plays a key role in improving customer satisfaction and driving repeat business by maintaining high delivery standards and contributing to our best-in-class logistics network.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the functions and working of warehouse workers.
- Delegate and assign tasks and targets and evaluate the work of the staff.
- Adhere to compliance with all legal and safety procedures.
- Supervise proper shift allocations and ensure efficiency of all warehouse staff.
- Organize and conduct necessary training activities for staff and workers.
- Ensure the proper functioning and safe operations of all warehouse tools and equipment.
- Work effectively with other managers within the functional team and support new team members.
- Drive specific initiatives that deliver proven business results.
- Proactively think beyond explicit assignments to ask second-order questions and identify additional analytic needs.
- Accurately, quickly, and clearly answer questions related to your area of focus.
- Be viewed as a credible company expert on your area of focus.
- Effectively prepare and run internal meetings with supporting analytics and data.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or associate degree in management, administration, supply chain, customer service, or 5+ years of working experience in product distribution to a customer base.
- Knowledge of safety and legal documentation processes for handling related warehouse activities (MSDS, Equipment checklist, BOL).
- Working understanding of Warehouse Management Systems.
- Excellent leadership and administration skills and abilities.
- Strong motivational, team-building, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to effectively manage time and resolve crises.
- Must be comfortable repeatedly lifting up to 75 pounds unassisted and maneuvering product 150+ pounds unassisted or via team lift.
- Able to read and comprehend English to ensure safety for yourself and others.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
Pay
Annual base pay: $66,975–73,625
Schedule
Days & Nights Available
About Wayfair
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. We deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are reinventing the way people shop for their homes. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to guide us as we build a better Wayfair—and world—for all.