Night Fulfillment Center Lead - Data-Driven Ops

Wantable, Inc.; Milwaukee, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Seven paid holidays per year

50% merchandise discount

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with pre-tax and Roth options

Job summary

Wantable, a Milwaukee-based data-driven fashion company, is seeking a Fulfillment Center Night Shift Manager to lead overnight operations at the Milwaukee Fulfillment Center. The role emphasizes independent shift execution, team leadership, and safety, with a focus on using data, automation, and AI-enabled tools to optimize labor and workflows.

The position requires 2+ years of overnight fulfillment leadership, managing 50+ associates, and a willingness to work 7:00 PM–5:30 AM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent fulfillment, distribution, or warehouse leadership experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of fulfillment, distribution, or warehouse leadership experience, preferably in overnight operations.
• Experience leading fulfillment, distribution, or warehouse operations with 50+ employees on a shift.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end overnight fulfillment execution across picking, packing, returns, receiving, and inventory activities.
• Make real-time operational decisions to protect service levels, productivity, accuracy, safety, and cost performance.
• Adjust labor, priorities, and workflow based on volume, capacity, system insights, and operational constraints.
• Lead, coach, and develop supervisors and associates to create accountability, consistency, and strong shift performance.
• Ensure associates are trained, cross-trained, and capable of executing essential fulfillment tasks accurately and safely.
• Partner with HR and site leadership on hiring, performance management, employee relations, corrective action, and terminations.
• Use KPIs, dashboards, labor planning tools, and system reporting to identify risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
• Leverage automation, AI-enabled tools, and process insights to reduce manual work, improve accuracy, and strengthen overnight execution.
• Support operational pilots, system upgrades, and process changes during overnight hours.
• Enforce safety standards and maintain a disciplined, compliant warehouse environment.
• Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and company safety and labor requirements.
• Ensure accurate shift handoffs by communicating results, risks, staffing updates, and operational priorities to day and second shift leaders.
• Other duties as assigned. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills

Ownership mindset

Data-driven leadership

Process improvement

Safety compliance

Communication

Night shift

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Wantable, a Milwaukee-based data-driven fashion company, is seeking a Fulfillment Center Night Shift Manager to lead overnight operations at the Milwaukee Fulfillment Center. The role emphasizes independent shift execution, team leadership, and safety, with a focus on using data, automation, and AI-enabled tools to optimize labor and workflows.

The position requires 2+ years of overnight fulfillment leadership, managing 50+ associates, and a willingness to work 7:00 PM–5:30 AM.