The Transportation & Delivery Speed and Reliability team is focused on building the fastest and most reliable delivery network for Wayfair. We partner closely with supply chain technology, advanced analytics, supplier operations, and field operations to identify and execute initiatives that will enhance the Wayfair value proposition for our customers.
We are looking for a talented and driven Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join our team and dive headfirst into tackling complex transportation projects with massive value at stake.
What You’ll Do
- Leverage data analytics to perform root cause identification of transportation-driven incidents (e.g. lost-in-transit)
- Deep dive into diverse supply chain topics, identify high-value opportunities and develop action plans based on findings
- Lead the opportunity sizing of various transportation initiatives (e.g. parcel carrier portfolio optimization) and communicate findings to leadership
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to develop transportation metrics in order to track performance against cost, speed, reliability and customer experience
What You'll Need
- 2+ years of experience in an analytically heavy role (e-commerce or supply chain analytics preferred)
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an Engineering, Operations, or other quantitative field
- Fluency in analytical toolkits - Excel and SQL required, Google BigQuery and Python preferred
- Penchant for leveraging data to determine root causes of problems, identify opportunities, evaluate alternatives and develop action plans
- Innovative problem-solving skills, with a track record of taking on complex and sometimes ambiguous analytical challenges
- Ability to navigate a highly cross-functional organization and build strong relationships with key stakeholders
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to present data-driven recommendations in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner.
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.