What You'll Do
- Execute and build strategy to drive solutions to enable fast, efficient, and reliable fulfillment operations today and through consultation with suppliers and cross-functional teams
- Coach and influence suppliers to optimally configure systems and processes to enable successful operations and to meet/exceed Wayfair’s data requirements
- Lead and support supplier meetings as a subject matter expert to educate, influence, and drive supplier action
- Effectively prioritize a large number of opportunities to drive impact to your category, demonstrating and articulating an understanding of how the work impacts broader operations KPIs and the business as a whole
- Partner closely with teams across Wayfair, including transportation, data integration, warehousing, inventory planning, engineering, and others to coordinate cross functional projects
- Analyze key performance metrics to drive change and root cause issues, with an ability to influence suppliers and cross-functional teams effectively
- Regularly communicate with and present to key stakeholders and senior leadership
What You Will Need
- Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience
- Basic knowledge of software solutions used to manage orders, inventory, warehouse fulfillment; B2B / consultative sales experience or equivalent client-facing experience a must
- Experience in eCommerce or retail distribution preferred
- Creative problem solving: ability to think both creatively and critically. Willing to think outside the box and challenge the status quo, while also fairly evaluating all possible solutions in making strategic decisions
- Good judgement: Ability to manage through ambiguous and subjective situations, including balancing efficiency and data analysis with high quality standards and a sense of what is “right” for the customer
- Communication: Ability to clearly and consistently work side-by-side across functions and departments synthesizing multiple points of view into a coherent action plan
- Analytical: Process-oriented, comfortable working with large data sets and making data-driven decisions
- Team player: Willingness and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.