What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manager - Transportation Execution East position at Wayfair?
Salary Range: $147,000 - $167,000 per year
What You'll Do
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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 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, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (https://www.wayfair.com/careers/privacy). If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights under applicable privacy and data protection laws, please contact us at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com.
- In addition, this position will come with annual RSU totaling $63,500 per year
- This role can sit out of Cranbury, South Elgin, or McDonough
What You'll Do
- Lead the Transportation Execution East region by coaching and elevating a team of managers responsible for day to day execution in tandem with establishing and executing a roadmap for step change across the network.
- Work with cross functional partners across field and corporate teams to understand how the Transportation Execution team will need to evolve to meet business needs and build a plan to drive that change with your team.
- Establish and deliver on KPI targets, for your region overall and within each of your managers’ sites, coaching as necessary. Bridge overall KPI objectives into site level objectives, partnering with analytical teams for support as needed.
- As the leader of a geographically dispersed team, keep a pulse on how to balance standardization with site specific needs and guide your team accordingly.
- Expect to travel about once a month to spend time in person with each of your sites.
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, math, economics, or a similar field.
- 4 years of experience in a warehousing or transportation function or Master’s degree/MBA with 2 years of experience.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to tailor communications to all audiences, from associate teams to directors and VPs
- Track record of building collaborative relationships that drive outcomes
- Entrepreneurial spirit - ability to drive an idea through to completion and to craft a 12 month roadmap you’ll deliver against
- Track record of building collaborative relationships and ability to partner with managers in other departments
- Experience using a Transportation Management System such as Manhattan, Oracle, JDA or similar is preferred, experience using Excel/Google Sheets is required
- Ability to travel as needed to support your teams
Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.
Need Technical Assistance?
For more information about applying for a career at wayfair, visit our FAQ page here.
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 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, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (https://www.wayfair.com/careers/privacy). If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights under applicable privacy and data protection laws, please contact us at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com.
Salary : $147,000 - $167,000