Logistics Operations Lead

Wayfair

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one
401(k) with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Wayfair employee discount

Job summary

Wayfair is seeking a Department Manager of Logistics to lead a high-performing team in our fast-paced warehouse operations. You will own back-of-house processes, drive cross-functional partnerships, and champion a safety-first culture while focusing on performance metrics and continuous process improvements.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in logistics or supply chain leadership, a data-driven mindset, and hands-on problem-solving in a warehouse environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years managing logistics, operations, or supply chain teams with a track record of driving results.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional partnerships across store and departments.
  • Data-driven with KPIs to inform decisions, measure success, and continuously improve.
  • Hands-on problem solver ready to roll up sleeves in a dynamic warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own Back-of-House Operations: Lead the team managing receiving, stocking, inventory control, and order fulfillment to keep the store running smoothly.
  • Build Cross-Functional Partnerships: Collaborate with Salesfloor, Visual, Asset Protection, Facility, Talent, and other teams for seamless operations.
  • Champion Safety Culture: Develop and maintain a proactive safety environment that reduces risks.
  • Drive Performance & Metrics: Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to boost accuracy, speed, and satisfaction.
  • Lead & Develop Your Team: Recruit, coach, and inspire managers and staff to high performance and accountability.
  • Streamline Processes: Identify opportunities to optimize workflows and reduce bottlenecks.
  • Communicate with Impact: Provide updates on performance trends and challenges to leadership.
  • Stay Hands-On: Be ready to work in a fast-paced warehouse setting to resolve issues.

Skills

Leadership
Operations management
Data-driven
Cross-functional collaboration
Process improvement
Safety culture
Warehouse management systems
Google Suite

Tools

Warehouse management systems
Google Suite

Job description

Wayfair is seeking a Department Manager of Logistics to lead a high-performing team in our fast-paced warehouse operations. You will own back-of-house processes, drive cross-functional partnerships, and champion a safety-first culture while focusing on performance metrics and continuous process improvements.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in logistics or supply chain leadership, a data-driven mindset, and hands-on problem-solving in a warehouse environment.

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