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Operations Manager

Brunswick, ME

What You'll Do

  • Manage a team of three analysts who will directly engage with suppliers 
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders who are part of the Wayfair Delivery Network (WDN) to identify, scope, and execute strategic projects
  • Coach, mentor, and assist in developing staff and their professional development
  • Motivate and engage team to hit/surpass key performance and activity metrics
  • Analyze trends to ensure strong performance and close performance gaps
  • Participate in the interviewing and hiring processes
  • Implement changes to internal process to improve efficiency and effectiveness
  • Work cross functionally with other teams to ensure best practices
  • Report to upper management on team performance, development, and improvement areas
  • Provide direct input into the existing user tools and make recommendations for process changes/improvements


What You'll Need

  • BA/BS in management, administration, supply chain, customer service, or 7+ years working experience
  • At least five years of people management experience, preferably in leading large teams
  • Comfort with delivering and improving upon KPI’s
  • A customer-centric approach, and the ability to build positive partnerships with internal and external groups to optimize performance.
  • Proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement and driving process improvements.
  • Strong leadership skills, ability to build and manage teams
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Problem solving mindset and an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Self-reliant and able to motivate others
  • Process-oriented with strong analytical skills
  • Ability to think strategically and tactically within a dynamic, fast-paced organization
  • Experience in an ecommerce organization


Although you may meet the minimum requirements, you may not be guaranteed an interview. The complete application (resume, checklist, etc.) is reviewed along with the qualifications of the position to determine the top candidates for a phone interview, and there may be more candidates that apply than can be selected. Please keep a close eye on the career site, so you can promptly apply to roles you are interested in pursuing.


About Wayfair:

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.


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.

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